Troy Schaffernocker, MD

Physician, Associate Professor

Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine

Troy Schaffernocker

Make an appointment

614-293-4925
Accepting new patients

Conditions and expertise

  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Intensive Care
  • Sleep Medicine Specialty

Locations

  • Outpatient Care East

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Academic information

Department: Internal Medicine

About

Gender
Male

Biography

I am a board-certified physician in pulmonary disease, critical care medicine and sleep medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. I specialize in diagnosing and treating patients with sleep disorders, respiratory conditions and critical illnesses requiring intensive care.

My patients can rely on me for high quality, compassionate care and honest communication in every encounter. I collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of skilled experts to ensure each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs and values.

In addition to my clinical responsibilities, I am passionate about medical education and mentorship. I serve as an associate clinical professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

Highlights

  • Best Doctor in America 2017

Conditions and expertise

  • Intensive Care
  • Intensive Care Units
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sleep Medicine Specialty

Locations

Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.

Credentials

Education

Fellowship - Critical Care Medicine
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/2005 - 6/30/2008
Residency - Internal Medicine
Western Reserve Care System, Youngstown, OH, United States
7/1/2003 - 6/30/2005
Internship - Internal Medicine
Western Reserve Care System, Youngstown, OH, United States
7/1/2002 - 6/30/2003
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, United States
8/25/1997 - 6/14/2002

Certifications

  • American Heart Association National Center
    6/17/2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine/Sleep Medicine
    11/10/2011
  • American Board of Internal Medicine/Critical Care Medicine
    11/13/2008
  • American Board of Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Disease
    10/15/2007
  • American Board of Internal Medicine
    8/23/2005

Consulting and Related Relationships

At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.

As of 11/3/2025, Dr. Schaffernocker has reported no relationships with companies or entities.

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