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Who is Dr. Shaffer, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lemuel Shaffer, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Shaffer graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Shaffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaffer’s office at (708) 780-9777.
Where did Dr. Shaffer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Cook County Hospital Program
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Shaffer board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Lemuel Shaffer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Shaffer speak?
Dr. Shaffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shaffer typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), conditions treated by Dr. Lemuel Shaffer may include:
- Amenorrhea
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Breech Birth
- Cervical Cancer
- Chemical Pregnancy
- Cord Knots
- Dilation & Curettage
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Shaffer typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Lemuel Shaffer may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shaffer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Shaffer's office located?
Dr. Lemuel Shaffer's Primary Practice
2307 S Cicero Ave # 9
Chicago, IL 60804
(708) 780-9777
What is Dr. Shaffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124042338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaffer
What is Dr. Lemuel Shaffer's specialty?
Dr. Shaffer is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Chicago, IL.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Lemuel Shaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shaffer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lemuel Shaffer accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Lemuel Shaffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lemuel Shaffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (708) 780-9777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lemuel Shaffer?
Please contact Dr. Shaffer's office at (708) 780-9777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lemuel Shaffer have?
Dr. Lemuel Shaffer is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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