Overview
Dean Schraufnagel is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schraufnagel has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Mediastinal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Endocarditis.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Schraufnagel has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, SC
Keith Bowersox is a Thoracic Surgeon in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Bowersox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endocarditis, Thymectomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC
Marc Gerdisch is a Thoracic Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Gerdisch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
University Of Chicago Medical Center
Takeyoshi Ota is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ota is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
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
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Schraufnagel isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Advanced
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Schraufnagel isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Schraufnagel isAdvanced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Schraufnagel isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Schraufnagel isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Collapsed LungDr. Schraufnagel isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Schraufnagel isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Schraufnagel isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Schraufnagel isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.