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
  ...
• 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
  ...
• 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

Residency Hospital

Northwestern University Hosps

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

Internship Hospital

Wesley Meml Hospital

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
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 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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 Affiliated Hospitals


Northwestern Memorial Hospital photo


Northwestern Memorial Hospital

251 East Huron Street Illinois IL, Chicago, 60611

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in Chicago, IL. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 10 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 14 procedures.



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