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Office
420 N IL Route 31
Crystal Lake, IL 60012Phone+1 815-356-5200Fax+1 815-356-5262
Summary
- Dr. Sam Biafora, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in Crystal Lake, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with AMITA Health Hoffman Estates, Northwest Community Healthcare, and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2007 - 2008
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2007
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2003
- Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2007 - 2009
- PA State Medical License 2007 - 2008
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsClinical manifestations of type IV ulna longitudinal dysplasia.Bassem El Hassan, Sam Biafora, Terry R. Light
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2007-09-01 - 5 citationsSensory communication of the median and ulnar nerves in the palm.Sam J. Biafora, Mark H. Gonzalez
Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances. 2007-01-01 - 36 citationsArterial injury following percutaneous vertebral augmentation: a case report.Sam J. Biafora, Steven Mardjetko, Jesse P. Butler, Patrick L. McCarthy, Thomas F. Gleason
Spine. 2006-02-01