Dr. Michael Schaeffer, MD
Internal Medicine
1301 River Street , Suite 204
Valatie, NY 12184 Directions
4.9 out of 5
290 verified ratings
290 Ratings, 124 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Sep 24, 2026
already did
Sep 23, 2026
Best Doctor I ever had.
Sep 21, 2026
He is very caring and listens attentively to all your issues
Sep 17, 2026
He is great as a primary doctor.
Sep 17, 2026
I look forward to a long relationship with this practice since I am aiming to live to reach 100.
Sep 16, 2026
A really wonderful old-school doctor who knows everything, listens to you, and is empathetic.
Sep 15, 2026
Doctor Schaeffer always takes a personal interest in my problems and helps to solve them.
Sep 15, 2026
Keep up the good work!
Sep 10, 2026
He is a great doctor to have.
Sep 3, 2026
He makes eye contact and listens.
Aug 26, 2026
Exceptional professional
Aug 24, 2026
Great experience, don't mind driving the extra miles to go for my doctor visits and testing!
Aug 19, 2026
Excellent Physician!!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Aug 17, 2026
very helpful
Aug 17, 2026
Best physician
Aug 11, 2026
We feel so fortunate to be his patients. We trust him.
Aug 11, 2026
Dr. Schaeffer is always available to his patients, even after hours. It’s a comfort knowing that.
Aug 11, 2026
Very knowledgeable
Aug 6, 2026
You couldn’t find a better doctor if he looked over the entire state of New York
Aug 6, 2026
I have complete confidence in Dr.Schaeffer
Aug 5, 2026
Dr. Schaeffer is a caring and knowledgeable person. Will be going to him forever!
Aug 5, 2026
Mike always answers my questions and concerns in an understandable way.
Aug 5, 2026
respect answering my questions.
Aug 4, 2026
Very courteous. Took time to explain all my questions.
Aug 4, 2026
Thank you Dr. Schaeffer.
Aug 3, 2026
This whole office should be commended for being so kind and accommodating. Things get handled quickly and efficiently!
Jul 23, 2026
Doctor is open to questions ... explains things fully .... listens carefully...is genuinely interested in me as a patient.
Jul 22, 2026
Dr. Schaeffer was very down to earth. He took the time to listen and to answer any questions I had. He made me feel like I was a priority.
Jul 20, 2026
Dr. Schaeffer is well informed, very caring, friendly and relatable, not at all intimidating. I am always at ease in the office and I trust his feedback.
Jul 16, 2026
He's been my dr for over 20 years and I trust him 1000% with my health. Always listens, always takes time to email or text you back. Best dr I could ask for....ps, he also saved my mother's life, so I love him for that too!
Jul 15, 2026
I don’t need to say anymore about Dr. Schaeffer. He is a very good doctor.
Jul 14, 2026
I was very impressed with him and the entire staff
Jul 6, 2026
Dr. Schaeffer is the best!
Jun 30, 2026
Attentive to my long medical history and efficient at scheduling diagnostics where needed.
Jun 30, 2026
Needed some info in hearing aids and he had several options for me.
Jun 29, 2026
I have 100% confidence in his medical judgement.
Jun 29, 2026
My visit with Dr. Schaeffer was not rushed and I was given the opportunity to explain my concerns.Most of all I really felt I was being heard and understood.I was very pleased with my opportunity to talk one on onewith Dr. Schaeffer and get his feedback!
Jun 24, 2026
positive
Jun 24, 2026
Took his time to listen, address all concerns and complete a thorough exam.
Jun 22, 2026
Dr. Schaffer is a caring, competent,. knowledgeable, physician. He listens to concerns and treats with respect and dignity.
Jun 15, 2026
Like I said in the very few questions, Dr Schaeffer is a great doctor. I cannot ask for a better doctor than him. Takes his time to talk to you. Explain if you have issues so you understand and what treatments are available. I am very happy to have a doctor like him.
Jun 9, 2026
Dr. Schaefer is very trustworthy and easy to talk to. It was a very uplifting and informative discussion about my health.
Jun 8, 2026
Over the 12 years I have been his patient he has been excellent and trusted
Jun 3, 2026
Dr.Schaeffer always listens to me and I never feel rushed. He answers all my questions and is very easy to talk to.
Jun 2, 2026
Great doctor
Jun 1, 2026
Best doctor I ever had. I'm 78 years old.
May 27, 2026
Very personable made me feel welcome to the practice
May 21, 2026
Dr. Schaeffer has a lot of knowledge, listens to concerns and I value his opinion.
May 21, 2026
I have given him a rating ,as one of the finest physicians I have every known, which says alot! But his rating is well deserved!
May 19, 2026
I drive 40 minutes each way to continue my care with this office. Dr Shaeffer and his whole team really care about their patients