Dr. David Schaeffer, OD

Dr. David Schaeffer, OD

Optometrist
2737 Hwy 280 S, Ste 191, Mountain Brk, AL
5.00
“Dr. David Schaeffer was amazing and so knowledgeable. The staff was very friendly and helpful as well. 10/10!”
Ashlee F.February 13, 2026
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.86

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr. David Schaeffer was amazing and so knowledgeable. The staff was very friendly and helpful as well. 10/10!”
Ashlee F.February 13, 2026
“Very professional. Explained everything clearly and simply. I was very comfortable - especially for my 1st visit.”
Samuel B.February 10, 2026

About Dr. David Schaeffer

Undergraduate Education: University of Georgia; Optometry School: Illinois College of Optometry; Professional Achievements/Associations: Residency trained in Ocular Disease at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Member: AOA, ALOA, AAO; Clinical Certifications & Specialties: Primary Eye Care, Diabetic Eye Exams, Glaucoma, Contact Lenses, Specialty Contact Lenses, pre- and post-operative care; What drives your passion for optometry? Being able to make difference in patients' everyday lives by improving their vision and managing their eye health. How are you helping patients live their best lives? Providing quality care and education allows our patients to be their best advocate in their overall healthcare. What does providing a transformational eyecare experience mean to you? Ensuring the happiness and satisfaction of all patients. Hobbies/Interests: Golf, College Football

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Popular visit reasons

Comprehensive Eye Exam
Contact Lens Exam
Contact Lenses
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Routine Eye Exam
Comprehensive Eye Exam
Contact Lens Exam
Contact Lenses
Eyeglasses

Office location

MyEyeDr. - Mountain Brook
2737 Hwy 280 S, Ste 191, Mountain Brk, AL 35223

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Illinois College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
  • University of Georgia (Bachelor's)
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Residency in Ocular Disease

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Optometry

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1619403508

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.86
Bedside manner
5.00
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Helped me accomplish my eyesight goals; professional and relational staff all around; comprehensive exams done expediently.
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Very professional. Explained everything clearly and simply. I was very comfortable - especially for my 1st visit.
Verified patient
Dr. David Schaeffer was amazing and so knowledgeable. The staff was very friendly and helpful as well. 10/10!
Verified patient
I’m definitely going back. I would highly recommend it to everyone.
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Dr. David Schaeffer's office is located at 2737 Hwy 280 S, Mountain Brk, AL 35223.

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Dr. David Schaeffer speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. David Schaeffer in reviews?

17 patients have reviewed Dr. David Schaeffer. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.86/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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