VirginiaOlivaShafferMD
Colon & Rectal Surgery • Chicago, ILChief, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Professor of Surgery
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Office
5841 S Maryland Ave
MC 5094
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 773-834-7126
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic (Florida)Residency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2010 - 2011
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2010
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2010 - 2012- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Clinical Trials
- FMT in Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Pouchitis Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThe American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Inherited Adenomatous Polyposis Syndromes.Vitaliy Y Poylin, Virginia O Shaffer, Seth I Felder, Lindsey E Goldstein, Joel E Goldberg
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2024-02-01 - Advanced care planning: A step in the right direction.Courtney L Devin, Virginia O Shaffer
Surgery. 2023-11-01 - Social Determinants of Health and Impact in Perioperative Space.Courtney L Devin, Virginia O Shaffer
Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery. 2023-05-01
Press Mentions
- Communicating Across DifferencesMarch 5th, 2021
Anal Cancer Rates and Deaths Are Climbing in the US, Study SaysNovember 20th, 2019
Anal Cancer Is on the Rise in the US, and Almost All Cases Are Linked to HPVNovember 20th, 2019
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