Dr. Shannon Schamel
Internal Medicine / Primary Care • Watkins Glen, NY • 1 (Watkins Glen office) locations
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Intention Internal Medicine is a primary care practice for adults in Watkins Glen, NY, founded by Dr. Shannon Schamel, a board certified Internal Medicine physician. The practice offers annual wellness exams, preventive screenings, chronic disease management including high blood pressure and diabetes, women's health services, depression and anxiety treatment, and telemedicine appointments. Dr. Schamel accepts major insurance plans including Medicare, Fidelis, and Excellus BC/BS, and offers cash-based services.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
Yes, Dr. Schamel accepts several major insurance plans including Medicare, Fidelis and Excellus BC/BS. Please call the office with specific questions.
Cash discount for patients paying out of pocket, Cash, Credit/Debit Card
Languages Spoken
FAQs
Does Dr. Schamel practice hospital medicine?
No, Dr. Schamel does not practice hospital medicine. In the case you are admitted to a hospital, you would be cared for by that hospital team, with whom we’d communicate with about your care.
Does Dr. Schamel accept insurance?
Yes, Dr. Schamel accepts several major insurance plans including Medicare, Fidelis and Excellus BC/BS. Please call the office with specific questions.
Does Dr. Schamel offer cash based services?
Yes, we offer a cash discount for patients wishing to pay out of pocket for their services.
What happens if I need something when the office is closed?
Urgent issues should prompt an emergency room visit. Non-urgent medical questions that cannot wait until the office is open will be triaged by the on-call answering service.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye: 3 reviews available (aggregated site score not explicitly detailed as a single number in text) (3)
- Vitals: 3.5/5 (6 ratings)
Patients praise
- Knowledgeable and caring physician
- Listens to patient problems effectively
- Comfortable visits with good bedside manner
- Highly recommended by patients
Common complaints
- Some ratings lower than perfect on Vitals, though no specific complaints were textually detailed in the snippets found.
"She is caring, knowledgeable and an all around great person! She listens to your problems and finds a solution! Amanda is her right hand woman and is very ..."
- Birdeye"Great doctor. I will recommend Dr. Shamel to everyone."
- WebMD"Dr. Schamel just keeps getting better as she gets to know me. Dr. Schamel is very smart, alway ready to make her patient better. She gets 100 stars from me."
- HealthgradesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Philip S. Meaker, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Victor, NY - May 14, 2026
- Kyle Busch asks NASCAR for doctor during Watkins Glen race - Motorsport - Sports - Daily Express US - May 10, 2026
- Dr. Courtney E. Myers, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Syracuse, NY - May 14, 2026
- Tracy N Williams, DO at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Hudson Valley - Peekskill: Internal Medicine | NewYork-Presbyterian Doctor in New York, NY - Oct 28, 2025
- Kyle Busch Requests Medical Aid During Watkins Glen Cup Race - May 11, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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