Teresa M. Schaer, MD

Dr. Teresa Schaer, MD, brings more than 30 years of experience caring for patients nationwide. She earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Diego, completed an Internal Medicine residency at NYU–Bellevue Medical Center, and a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at George Washington University Medical Center.

Before opening her own practice, she served for 21 years as Chief of the Division of Geriatrics at Saint Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Dr. Schaer also has extensive training in Geriatric Medicine and Age Management. A frequent lecturer and media medical expert, she emphasizes comprehensive, highly personalized approaches to health and wellness.

Penn Personalized Care emphasizes a strong patient-physician relationship, a focus on preventive care and long-term wellness, and unparalleled service. Learn more about Penn Personalized Care today.

My education and training

• Medical School: University of California, San Diego
• Residency: NYU Langone/Bellevue Hospital Center
• Fellowship: George Washington University Medical Center

• Princeton Medical Center: On the medical staff, but does not have privileges to treat patients in the hospital.