Dr. Chirag Shah, MD
SaveOrthopedic Hand Surgery ·
Male ·
37 y/o
Accepting new patients
Dr. Chirag Shah, MD is an orthopedic hand surgery specialist in Chicago, IL and has been practicing for 5 years. He specializes in orthopedic hand surgery and non-surgical orthopedics.
Northwestern Medical Group
737 N Michigan Ave Ste 700
Chicago, IL 60611Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- HealthLink
- HFN
- Humana
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan
- Tricare
- UniCare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Top Care Areas
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Wrist Fracture
very high
more than 93% of peers
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
very high
more than 93% of peers
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
high
more than 88% of peers
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Care Philosophy
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2 Specialties
- Orthopedic Hand Surgery
- Non-Surgical Orthopedics
1 Board Certifications
- Orthopedic SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery*
42 Conditions Treated
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Pain
- Bone Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Complications of Joint Prosthesis
- De Quervain's Disease
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Injuries
- Foot Conditions
- Fracture
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Ganglion Cyst
- Gout
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Shoulder Disorders
- Spine Disorders
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Trigger Finger
- Wrist Fracture
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22 Procedures
- Arm Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- De Quervain's Release
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Dupuytren's Contracture Injection
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
- Excision of Radius or Ulna
- Fracture Care
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
- Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
- Joint Drainage
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Neuroplasty
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
- Steroid Injection
- Trigger Finger Release
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Illinois.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolMedical School | Graduated 2007
- Washington University of St. Louis / Barnes-Jewish HospitalResidency Hospital | Completed 2011
- University Of Cincinnati HospitalFellowship Hospital | Completed 2013
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Now Accepting New Patients
Dr. Shah accepts 13 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna HMOAetna POSAetna PPO
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Advantage PPOBlue ChoiceBlue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- CignaCigna HMOCigna POSCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna
- Coventry Health CareCoventry Health Care PPO
- HealthLink
- HFN
- HumanaChoice Care PPOHumana HMO
- Medicaid
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- Tricare
- UniCareUniCare PPO
- UnitedHealthCareChoiceChoice PlusSelect HMO
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