Curriculum Vitae

Medical Teachings:
  1. Clinical Instructor for Pediatric, and Family Practice Residency Programs in the Austin Medical Education Program 1990-present
  2. Clinical Preceptor Instructor for the University of Texas School of Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Section, 2006-present
  3. Lecturer for the Texas Academy of Family Practice 1994-present
  4. Lecturer for the University of Texas Health Science Center 1994-present


Awards:
  1. First Dermatologist in Austin named to listing on America's Top Physicians, on ATP list annually since then
  2. Named to Texas Monthly Super Doctors list in 2005, 2006, 2007 (Super Doctor listing began in 2005)
Medical Societies Memberships: American Academy of Dermatology 1987-present
Texas Dermatological Society 1987-present
Travis County Medical Society 1987-present
Austin Dermatological Society 1987-present
Secretary ADS Oct. 1988-Oct.. 1990
President ADS Oct. 1990-1992
Chief of Dermatology Section - Brackenridge Hosp., Austin, TX October 1990 - October 1992
Board Member American Cancer Society 1995

 

Public Speaking Experience: Experience in speaking on Dermatology topics at local, state and national meetings; for local nonmedical groups, physician residency training programs, nurse practitioner training programs,  promotional drug product programs, and for CME for multiple medical society groups and associations. In 2005, presented 22 lecture seminars, in 2006, presented 41 lecture seminars.

 

Publications:  Schaefer, D., Bruce, S., Rosen
T. Cutaneous Mucinosis
Associated with Thyroid
Dysfunction. Cutis 32:449-454, 1983

Schaefer, D., Wolf , J.;: Common 
Dermatological Problems , Clinics
in Plastic Surgery, April 1987

Schaefer, D., Altman, A., ET.
AL.; Basal Cell Epithelioma in 
black patients, AM. ACAD. Derm. - 1987, 17:741-45

Schaefer, D., Confessions of a 
Former Sun Worshiper, TOMS JOURNAL May/June 1995

Research: Clinical Investigator on nine FDA approved clinical drug trials in the 1990's