Dr. STEVEN SCHAFER is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in BRADENTON, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. SCHAFER has performed over 13.9k procedures and published 46 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.
With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. STEVEN SCHAFER combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. STEVEN SCHAFER holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. STEVEN SCHAFER maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
8 patents
Dr. STEVEN SCHAFER provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Fracture - bone breaks requiring fixation with plates, screws, or nails.
Learn more about Fracture treatmentRotator Cuff Tear - shoulder tendon damage potentially requiring arthroscopic surgery.
Learn more about Rotator Cuff Tear treatmentMeniscus Tear - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.
Learn more about Meniscus Tear treatmentHip Replacement - hip arthroplasty with prosthetic implant placement.
Learn more about Hip Replacement treatment