Alex D Schafir

University	Degree	Focus	Graduated
University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla School of Medicine, Los Angeles Ca	Other Degree		1988
University of California	Medical Degree		1988

Institution	Focus	Year
Residency - University of Washington School of Medicine Program		Not Specified
Residency - University Of Wa School of Medicine, Internal Medicine		Not Specified
Internship - University Of Washington		1989

Certification	Cert. Body	Year
Internal medicine	Internal Medicine	Not Specified

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Review by Anonymous on June 08, 2025 -

Providence Primary Care - St. Vincent - 9205 Southwest Barnes Road Suite MT-2800

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Comment - “ Very professional, pleasant, a g... ”

Very professional, pleasant, a good listener, asked several questions, exuded confidence in his "bedside manner."

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“Very professional, pleasant, a g...”

Very professional, pleasant, a good listener, asked several questions, exuded confidence in his "bedside manner."

Anonymous 06/08/2025

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Review by Anonymous on May 03, 2025 -

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Super

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Super

Anonymous 05/03/2025

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Review by Anonymous on April 26, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Always a good visit with him... ”

Always a good visit with him

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“Always a good visit with him...”

Always a good visit with him

Anonymous 04/26/2025

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Review by Anonymous on March 11, 2025 -

Providence Primary Care - St. Vincent - 9205 Southwest Barnes Road Suite MT-2800

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Comment - “ I felt listened to and I felt co... ”

I felt listened to and I felt confident in his skills.

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“I felt listened to and I felt co...”

I felt listened to and I felt confident in his skills.

Anonymous 03/11/2025

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Review by Anonymous on March 05, 2025 -

Providence Primary Care - St. Vincent - 9205 Southwest Barnes Road Suite MT-2800

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Comment - “ Excellent Doctor... ”

Excellent Doctor

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“Excellent Doctor...”

Excellent Doctor

Anonymous 03/05/2025

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Review by Anonymous on June 04, 2025 -

Providence Primary Care - St. Vincent - 9205 Southwest Barnes Road Suite MT-2800

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Comment - “ Kind, empathetic, knowledgeable... ”

Kind, empathetic, knowledgeable

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“Kind, empathetic, knowledgeable...”

Kind, empathetic, knowledgeable

Anonymous 06/04/2025

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Review by Anonymous on April 26, 2025 -

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Very polite

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“Very polite...”

Very polite

Anonymous 04/26/2025

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Review by Anonymous on April 24, 2025 -

Providence Primary Care - St. Vincent - 9205 Southwest Barnes Road Suite MT-2800

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Comment - “ Dr schafir has been an excellent... ”

Dr schafir has been an excellent steward for my medical needs. He listens and is objective and deferential when weighing possible outcomes. Excellent!

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“Dr schafir has been an excellent...”

Dr schafir has been an excellent steward for my medical needs. He listens and is objective and deferential when weighing possible outcomes. Excellent!

Anonymous 04/24/2025

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Review by Anonymous on March 06, 2025 -

Providence Primary Care - St. Vincent - 9205 Southwest Barnes Road Suite MT-2800

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Comment - “ After I got to the office everyo... ”

After I got to the office everyone was extremely courteous and welcomed to see me. Makes any wait time easier to deal with especially with the high level of pain and discomfort I was in. I really appreciated their understanding and promptness to arrange for me to see the doctor.

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“After I got to the office everyo...”

Anonymous 03/06/2025

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Review by Anonymous on February 09, 2025 -

Providence Primary Care - St. Vincent - 9205 Southwest Barnes Road Suite MT-2800

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Comment - “ My care provider is wonderful. I... ”

My care provider is wonderful. I have never left thinking I needed more time with him. He is always very friendly.

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“My care provider is wonderful. I...”

My care provider is wonderful. I have never left thinking I needed more time with him. He is always very friendly.

Anonymous 02/09/2025

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Providence Primary Care - St. Vincent

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Shelley Sanders, - Internal Medicine Physician

Tom Chau, - Internal Medicine Physician

Irene Hendrickson, - Internal Medicine Physician

Laura Loertscher, - Internal Medicine Physician

Emily Hitchcock, - Internal Medicine Physician

Claudia Leonard, - Internal Medicine Physician

Shahana Baig-Lewis, - Internal Medicine Physician

Jeffrey Youker, - Internal Medicine Physician

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