- Dr. Michael F Schafer, MD
-87.64206
41.92824
Dr. Michael F Schafer, MD
Plastic Surgery
- Illinois, Chicago
Overview
Dr. Michael F Schafer, MD works in Chicago, Illinois is a specialist in Plastic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Australian National University in 1972. Dr. Schafer is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and practicing for 56 years
Specialties
- Plastic Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Complex Tooth Extraction
• Complex Vaginal Surgery
• Corneal Tattooing
• Dog Allergy
• Endometrial Ablation
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• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypothermia
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Pneumoconiosis
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Skin Aging
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
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Procedures
• Adhesive Capsulitis• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Back Pain
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
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• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Gait Abnormality
• Gout
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Internal Derangement of Knee
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Joint Drainage
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Dislocation (incl. Meniscal Tear)
• Knee Sprain
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Low Back Pain
• Myelopathy
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Scoliosis
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylitis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
• Steroid Injection
• Systemic Chondromalacia
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Vertebral Column Tumors
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 56
State License
- Illinois
- Iowa
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
Year completed: 1972
Canberra, Australia
Year completed: 1972
Residency Hospital
Northwestern University Hosps
Chicago, IL, USA
Year completed: 1972
Chicago, IL, USA
Year completed: 1972
Medical School
Roy J Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine At University Of Iowa
Iowa City, IA, United States
Graduated: 1967
Iowa City, IA, United States
Graduated: 1967
Internship Hospital
Wesley Meml Hospital
Chicago, IL, USA
Year completed: 1968
Chicago, IL, USA
Year completed: 1968
Awards
1 AMA
2 Ao Association
3 AOS
4 AOSSM
5 Association Aos
6 Association Athl Trainers
7 Association Major League Bsball Phy
8 Chicago Institution Medicine
9 Chicago Medical Society
10 Illinois Medical Society
11 Illinois Orthopedic Society
12 Isola Stdy Group
13 NASS
14 National Football League Physician Society
15 Ruth Jackson Society
16 Scoliosis Research Society
17 SRS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Northwestern Medical Faclty Fdn ORS
675 North Saint Clair Street Suite 17 100
Illinois (IL)
Chicago
60611
Phone:(312) 695-6800
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 150 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Other Office Locations
Department Of Orthopedic Srgy
676 North Saint Clair Street Suite 1350
Illinois (IL)
Chicago
60611
Phone:(312) 908-7937
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Northwestern Medical Faclty Fdn ORS, 675 North Saint Clair Street Suite 17 100, Chicago, Illinois (IL), 60611
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care of Illinois
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health and Life PPO
- HealthLink
- HealthLink PPO
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Platinum PPO
- State Farm
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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