
Overview
Michael Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Incontinentia Pigmenti, and Stickler Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
Des Plaines, IL 60016
5225 Old Orchard Rd, Ste 25B, Skokie, IL 60077
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.
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Safa Rahmani is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rahmani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. Her top areas of expertise are Stickler Syndrome, Coloboma, Incontinentia Pigmenti, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Rahmani is currently accepting new patients.
Serena Shah is an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. Her top areas of expertise are Retinochoroidal Coloboma, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Coloboma of Iris, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.
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John Galasso is an Ophthalmologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Galasso is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinochoroidal Coloboma. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.
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
- Retinopathy of PrematurityDr. Shapiro isDistinguished. Learn about Retinopathy of Prematurity.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Shapiro isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Hereditary RetinoblastomaDr. Shapiro isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Retinoblastoma.
- Incontinentia PigmentiDr. Shapiro isAdvanced. Learn about Incontinentia Pigmenti.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Shapiro isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Shapiro isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- AmblyopiaDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)Dr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS).
- Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Shapiro isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.

