Michael J. Shapiro

Dr. Michael J. Shapiro

Ophthalmology
Aurora Healthcare
Des Plaines, IL 
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Aurora Healthcare
Des Plaines, IL 
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Overview

Michael Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coats Disease. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Incontinentia Pigmenti, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Stickler Syndrome.

Residency
University of Chicago, Ophthalmology
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Retinal Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Retina Consultants, Ltd
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Call: 847-299-0700
Other Locations
Retina Consultants
5225 Old Orchard Rd, Ste 25B, Skokie, IL 60077
Retina Consultants
755 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048

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.

57 Total Publications

Total Retinal Detachment With an Intraocular Mass in a Young Girl.
Total Retinal Detachment With an Intraocular Mass in a Young Girl.
Journal: Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
Published: December 02, 2024
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      • Incontinentia Pigmenti
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      • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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      • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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