Overview
Vafa Shayani is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Shayani is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
500 Remington Blvd, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
420 N Schmidt Rd Ste 235, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Endeavor Health Medical Group
Michael Ujiki, MD, a gastrointestinal surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive procedures for conditions of the esophagus, stomach and gallbladder. After beginning his career in business, Dr. Ujiki found his true calling in medicine, where he now combines advanced surgical innovation with compassionate care. He prioritizes reducing recovery time and improving outcomes through cutting-edge techniques, including incisionless and laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Ujiki is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vafa Shayani
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vafa Shayani?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vafa Shayani by calling their office at 630-312-2263. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vafa Shayani a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vafa Shayani is classified as an Advanced expert for Obesity, 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. Vafa Shayani specialize in?
While Dr. Vafa Shayani is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Vafa Shayani participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vafa Shayani has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Vafa Shayani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vafa Shayani accept my insurance?
Dr. Vafa Shayani accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 630-312-2263 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
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- ObesityDr. Shayani isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Experienced
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Shayani isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GastrectomyDr. Shayani isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Shayani isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Shayani isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.