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Michael Shapiro, MD, Ophthalmology, Des Plaines, IL

MichaelJ.ShapiroMD

Ophthalmology • Des Plaines, IL

Retinal Disease

President, Retina Consultants, LTD

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  • Office

    2454 E Dempster St
    Ste 400
    Des Plaines, IL 60016
    Phone+1 847-299-0700
    Fax+1 847-390-0616

Summary

  • Dr. Michael Shapiro is an ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, NorthShore University Health System, Glenbrook Hospital, Skokie Hospital, Highland Park Hospital, University of Illinois Hospital, and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. He received his medical degree from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and has been in practice 34 years. He specializes in retinal disease and is experienced in vitreoretinal disease, and complex retinal detachments, pediatric retina diseases, and stickler disease,.

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 1987 - 1989
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Ophthalmology, 1984 - 1987
  • Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)
    Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1983 - 2026
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
  • Fellow (FAAO) American Academy of Ophthalmology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

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