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Emma Schafer, D.M.D.

Emma Schafer, D.M.D.

Dr. Schafer grew up in South Carolina and decided she wanted to be a dentist at 8 years old after shadowing her childhood dentist.

She went on to study Biochemistry at Clemson University in South Carolina, where she graduated with Honors. She then earned her Doctorate of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, where she was one of ten students selected to participate in the Clinical Honors program. In this program, Dr. Schafer gained advanced experience in cosmetic and prosthodontics cases. Dr. Schafer completed her post-doctoral training as a General Practice Resident with the University of Rochester. She is passionate about creating a positive experience for patients and participating in continuing education in dentistry.

In her free time, Dr. Schafer enjoys being outdoors, especially when skiing, playing tennis, and paddle boarding.

  • Clemson University, Bachelor of Science
  • University of Pennsylvania, Doctorate of Dental Medicine
  • University of Rochester, General Practice Residency
  • INVISALIGN Certified
  • Member of the American Dental Association

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