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Office
25 E Washington St
Suite 1329
Chicago, IL 60602Phone+1 312-704-0177Fax+1 312-704-1938
Summary
- Dr. Leslie Schaffer, MD is a neurosurgeon in Chicago, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois and California. He is affiliated with Insight Hospital and Medical Center and Advocate Christ Medical Center.
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1978 - 1982
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1977 - 1978
Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1981 - 2020
IL State Medical License 1977 - 2020- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Compression of the spinal cord by paraffin.Edir B. Siqueira, Leonard I. Kranzler, Leslie Schaffer
Southern Medical Journal. 1985-12-01 - Occurrence of glioblastoma multiforme in three closely related patients.Edir B. Siqueira, Leonard I. Kranzler, Leslie Schaffer
Surgical Neurology. 1985-10-01 - 2 citationsAspects of evaluation and treatment of head injury.Leslie Schaffer, Leonard I. Kranzler, Edir B. Siqueira
Neurologic Clinics. 1985-05-01
Press Mentions
Iowa Native Starts Fundraiser to Aid Tennessee Communities Affected by TornadoesMarch 7th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
