Emily Schafhauser, MD
Palliative Care

I strive to improve my patients’ quality of life by collaborating with the entire care team to relieve symptoms, provide support, and assist with making plans for future care.
Emily Schafhauser, MD
Primary Location
Fridley Clinic
480 Osborne Road NE, Suite 220
Fridley, Minnesota 55432
(763) 786-1620
Secondary Locations
Saint Paul Cancer Center
310 Smith Ave N, Suite 100
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-2389
(651) 251-5500
Board Certification
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pediatrics
Areas of Special Interest
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Caring for young adults with cancer
Philosophy of Care
Being diagnosed with cancer can bring new worries, physical concerns, or questions about the future. I strive to improve my patients’ quality of life by collaborating with the entire care team to relieve symptoms, provide support, and assist with making plans for future care. I am honored to be a part of this team.
Education
College
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
Medical School
Medical Degree, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NB
Residency
Residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Fellowship
Fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Biography
In my spare time, I enjoy exploring local parks and walking trails with my husband and two daughters. We also enjoy cooking together with locally sourced food from our CSA and farmer’s markets.