Overview
Dean Schraufnagel is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schraufnagel has been practicing medicine for over 13 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. 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.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel by calling their office at 312-695-3800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel a top-rated expert for Esophageal Perforation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Esophageal Perforation, 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. Dean P. Schraufnagel specialize in?
While Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Esophageal Perforation, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Mediastinal Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophageal Perforation. You can view a list of Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel accept my insurance?
Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-3800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.