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Dr. Christopher James Schaeffer, MD

Plastic Surgery
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Schaffer Plastic Surgery 3595 Grandview Parkway Ste 150, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 619-9905

Overview
Location
Expertise
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Brief Intro

Dr. CHIRSTOPHER SCHAEFFER, MD is a BOARD CERTIFIED PLASTIC SURGEONDr. Schaffer has a deep commitment for excellent outcomes for his aesthetic and reconstructive patients. Using experience gained from 8 years of advanced training and more than 20 years of practice, Dr. Schaffer blends the aesthetic ideals of his patients with their anatomic potential into results that are transformative. Although Dr. Schaffer's goal is to exceed his patient's expectations, nothing replaces his dedication to maximum safety before, during, and after patient's operations. He routinely performs house calls and provides his personal cell phone number to his patients for after hours access. Dr. Schaffer has been board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery since 2003 and an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.Dr. Schaffer is nationally recognized as an expert and an innovator in the field of plastic surgery. His interests are broad in the aesthetic arm of the specialty and involve the latest advanced procedures, including facial plastic surgery, breast enhancement and body contouring, including those with post-bariatric massive weight loss. He is a member of the Mentor LEAD Advisory Board, a prestigious group of plastic surgeons selected for their leadership and experience in shaping the future of breast augmentation. Dr. Schaffer is also recognized as a Top Doctor on RealSelf.com for educating patients with open communication.Dr. Schaffer was born, raised, and educated in Nebraska including earning his medical doctorate (M.D.) from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. He then completed his General Surgery training at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia and Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. His advanced training was completed with a Plastic Surgery residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) under the chairmanship of Dr. Luis Vasconez.SCHAFFER PLASTIC SURGERYStart Living Life BeautifullyAt Schaffer Plastic Surgery, our patients are treated like family. Here, your natural beauty will be revealed in the safest ways possible with transformative results and superior care. Our patients benefit from the innovative expertise and professionalism of Dr. Christopher Schaffer, a nationally-recognized expert and innovator in aesthetic plastic surgery.We would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine - 2003

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Schaffer Plastic Surgery
3595 Grandview Parkway Ste 150, Birmingham, AL 35243
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Plastic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Aging
Sagging Breast
Saggy Neck
Saggy Skin
Wrinkles
Crows Feet
Lip Lines
Thin Lips
Drooping Nose
Droopy Eyebrows
Droopy Eyelids
Small Breast
Vaginal Dryness
Loose Bodies
Abdominal Fat
Abdominal Obesity

Procedures Performed

Plastic Surgery
Facial Plastic Surgery
Oculoplastic surgery
Labiaplasty
Eyelid Lifts
Brow Lift
Breast Augmentation
Breast Enhancement
Breast Implant Removal
Breast Implant Replacement
Breast Implant Revision
Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
Lip Augmentation
Chin Augmentation
Chin and Neck Contouring
Body Contouring
Breast and Body Cosmetics
Loose Body Removal
Liposuction
Facial Liposuction
Neck Liposuction
Smart Liposuction
Chemical Peel

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance
CHAMPVA
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Molina Healthcare
CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare)
Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
HealthFirst (NY)
Ultimate Health Plans
Priority Health
Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida

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