Overview
Michal Schafer is a Thoracic Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Schafer is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 431 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
30 S Mario Capecchi Dr Rm 4S100, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
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. Michal Schafer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michal Schafer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michal Schafer by calling their office at 801-581-2121. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michal Schafer a top-rated expert for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michal Schafer is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), 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. Michal Schafer specialize in?
While Dr. Michal Schafer is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Tetralogy of Fallot, and Traumatic Brain Injury. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Michal Schafer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michal Schafer has published 430 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). You can view a list of Dr. Michal Schafer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michal Schafer accept my insurance?
Dr. Michal Schafer accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-581-2121 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
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)Dr. Schafer isDistinguished. Learn about Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Schafer isDistinguished. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Advanced
- Traumatic Brain InjuryDr. Schafer isAdvanced. Learn about Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Schafer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Schafer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Schafer isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Schafer isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Schafer isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Schafer isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).