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Robert Schaefer, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Hilton Head Island, SC

Robert Scott Schaefer MD


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  • 8 Hospital Center BldSuite 110Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

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Summary

  • Dr. Robert Schaefer is an Orthopaedic Surgeon located in Hilton Head, SC, with a focus on sports medicine, knee, shoulder and hip arthroplasty, and knee reconstruction surgery. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and an internship at Mount Carmel Health System. Dr. Schaefer has held positions as a Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon at several hospitals, including Hilton Head Hospital, Transylvania Regional Hospital, and Beacon Kalamazoo. His accomplishments include earning CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 and Stage 2 Certifications through EpicCare and athenaClinicals.

Education & Training

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1988 - 1992
  • Mount Carmel Health System
    Mount Carmel Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
  • Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
    Wright State University Boonshoft School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1993 - 2027
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2019 - 2019
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2003 - 2008
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1987 - 2004
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015, 2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2015, 2017

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