Michael J. Shapiro
Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Michael J. Shapiro

Ophthalmology
Des Plaines, IL 
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
11
conditions
Des Plaines, IL 

Overview

Michael Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois.

Dr. Shapiro is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, Incontinentia Pigmenti, and Stickler Syndrome.

Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles.

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

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Health Services
  • EPO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
MDwise
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael J. Shapiro

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael J. Shapiro?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael J. Shapiro by calling their office at 847-299-0700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael J. Shapiro a top-rated expert for Retinopathy of Prematurity?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael J. Shapiro is classified as an Distinguished expert for Retinopathy of Prematurity, 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. Michael J. Shapiro specialize in?

While Dr. Michael J. Shapiro is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinopathy of Prematurity, Retinal Detachment, and Incontinentia Pigmenti. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Michael J. Shapiro accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael J. Shapiro accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-299-0700 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.

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