Dr. Gary Shapiro is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in spine surgery. He specializes in treating spinal conditions in adults and children, with a special interest in sports-related spinal injuries. A former official spine surgeon for the Chicago Bears, Dr. Shapiro often uses non-surgical and minimally invasive techniques to improve recovery and outcomes. He serves as chairman of the professional staff risk management committee at NorthShore and is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on enhancing spinal surgery outcomes and recovery times.
TrainingHOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY, HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY, THE NEW YORK HOSPITAL/CORNELL UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
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Admitting HospitalsAdvocate Lutheran General Hospital, Evanston Hospital - NorthShore University Health System, Glenbrook Hospital - NorthShore University Health System, North Shore Surgical Suites, Presence Saint Francis Hospital, Skokie Hospital - NorthShore University Health System