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Who is Dr. Schulak, Transplant Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. James Schulak, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Schulak completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Schulak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schulak’s office at (216) 844-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schulak?
Dr. James Schulak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schulak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pancreatic Surgery, Transplant-Kidney-Adult & Pediatric, Transplant-Pancreas & Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Schulak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schulak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine
Is Dr. Schulak board certified as a Transplant Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Schulak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schulak speak?
Dr. Schulak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Schulak typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Schulak may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Schulak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schulak accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Schulak's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Schulak's office located?
What is Dr. Schulak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schulak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932129632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schulak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schulak
What is Dr. James Schulak's specialty?
Dr. Schulak is a Transplant Surgeon near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.
Is this Dr. James Schulak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schulak is affiliated with Uh Cleveland Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is James Schulak accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. James Schulak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Schulak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schulak's office at (216) 844-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Schulak?
Please contact Dr. Schulak's office at (216) 844-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Schulak have?
Dr. James Schulak is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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