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med. Christoph Schäfer

Internist Koeln

med. Christoph Schäfer

14 years of experience

12,435+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
6
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer at a glance

Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer is an Internist practitioner based in Cologne, Germany, practising at Universität Heidelberg Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universität Heidelberg (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Cologne, Germany and the surrounding area.

About

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— med. Christoph Schäfer

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universität Heidelberg, koeln (DE)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Internist
    Universität Hamburg, koeln (DE)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universität Heidelberg Teaching Hospital — Internist

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

DE — Bundesärztekammer
#DE-735240 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Internist
#EB-C9184E39 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,116
Annual physical exam 99395 1,594
Vaccination administration 90471 538
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,717

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer
HEADSHOT
Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer in consultation
IN OFFICE
Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer with the team
WITH TEAM
Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 128s
Meet Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Internist outcomes
    Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3835/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38729362 · cited by 28
  2. Outcomes of Internist in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1072/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31733349 · cited by 38
  3. European registry analysis of Internist outcomes
    Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7506/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38951341 · cited by 8

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Internist European Annual Congress (Internist) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Internist National Society Meeting · koeln · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Internist — koeln · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Internist
  • Awareness When should you see a internist?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · jameda.christoph.schaefer.8@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. med. Christoph Schäfer's Areas of Specialty

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Internist

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Cologne matters

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