Overview
Amir H. Dorafshar, MD, is an independent plastic surgeon at Ascension Illinois in Chicago. Dr. Dorafshar provides reconstructive surgical care for craniofacial disorders, trauma injuries, breast reconstruction, and more.
Dr. Dorafshar is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.
Dr. Dorafshar is board certified in The American Board Of Plastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 198 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Dorafshar is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
60 E Delaware Pl, Ste 1430, Chicago, IL 60611
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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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
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Karol Gutowski, MD
Karol Gutowski is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Gutowski is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) and Abdominal Wall Surgery. Dr. Gutowski is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
Akira Yamada is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yamada is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microtia, Autosomal Cleft Palate, Polydactyly, and Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar by calling their office at 312-278-9000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar a top-rated expert for Craniosynostosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Craniosynostosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar specialize in?
While Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Metopic Ridge. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.
Does Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar has published 198 articles and abstracts on conditions like Craniosynostosis. You can view a list of Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar accept my insurance?
Dr. Amir H. Dorafshar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-278-9000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- CraniosynostosisDr. Dorafshar isDistinguished. Learn about Craniosynostosis.
- Advanced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Dorafshar isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Bone GraftDr. Dorafshar isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Metopic RidgeDr. Dorafshar isAdvanced. Learn about Metopic Ridge.
- OsteotomyDr. Dorafshar isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- PlagiocephalyDr. Dorafshar isAdvanced. Learn about Plagiocephaly.
- Experienced
- Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez TypeDr. Dorafshar isExperienced. Learn about Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type.
- Acrofrontofacionasal Dysostosis SyndromeDr. Dorafshar isExperienced. Learn about Acrofrontofacionasal Dysostosis Syndrome.
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Dorafshar isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Crouzon SyndromeDr. Dorafshar isExperienced. Learn about Crouzon Syndrome.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Dorafshar isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- KeloidsDr. Dorafshar isExperienced. Learn about Keloids.