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48 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Crawford, Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Clifford Crawford, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Crawford graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery; Cook County Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Crawford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crawford’s office at (312) 572-1200.
Where did Dr. Crawford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery; Cook County Hosp, General Surgery | Cook County Hospital | MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Crawford board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Clifford Crawford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Crawford speak?
Dr. Crawford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Crawford typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Clifford Crawford may include:
Please contact Dr. Crawford's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Crawford typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Clifford Crawford may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Crawford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Crawford accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Crawford's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Crawford's office located?
What is Dr. Crawford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Crawford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215951116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crawford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Crawford
What is Dr. Clifford Crawford's specialty?
Dr. Crawford is a Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Clifford Crawford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Crawford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate Trinity Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Clifford Crawford accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Clifford Crawford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clifford Crawford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Crawford's office at (312) 572-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clifford Crawford?
Please contact Dr. Crawford's office at (312) 572-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Clifford Crawford have?
Dr. Clifford Crawford is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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