Overview
Virginia Shaffer is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Shaffer is currently accepting new patients.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Endeavor Health Medical Group
James Spitz is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Spitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spitz is currently accepting new patients.
L M Prasad, MD, SC
Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Joseph Muldoon is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Muldoon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Fissure. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Muldoon is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- IleostomyDr. Shaffer isDistinguished. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Advanced
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Shaffer isAdvanced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- ColonoscopyDr. Shaffer isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.