Meet Michael F. Schafer, MD
Dr. Schafer is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with Northwestern Medicine.
He specializes in the treatment of spinal conditions and sports injuries.
Dr. Schafer at a Glance
- Dr. Schafer is a professor and the program director of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Northwestern University.
- He provides expertise for two of Chicago’s top professional sports teams and has received numerous accolades and awards.
Discover the benefit of receiving care from Dr. Schafer.
Dr. Schafer is a member of Northwestern Medicine
Directions to our primary location in
Chicago, IL
How Michael F. Schafer, MD Can Help You
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeon
Conditions
- Elbow Disorders
- Shoulder Injuries
- Sports Injuries
Treatment
- Sports Medicine
Accolades for Michael F. Schafer, MD
Professional Distinctions
- Fellowship, Spine Surgery - National Foundation Traveling Fellowship, Australia
- Fellowship - North American Traveling Fellowship
- Board of Directors of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- William W. Tipton, Jr., MD 2008 Leadership Award
Professional Affiliations
- Chicago Medical Society
- American Medical Association
- Scoliosis Research Society
- Illinois Medical Society
- American Orthopaedic Association
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
Board Certifications
- Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Office Information for Michael F. Schafer, MD
Northwestern Center for Comprehensive Orthopaedic and Spine Care
259 E. Erie
13th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611
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Primary Location
Northwestern Center for Comprehensive Orthopaedic and Spine Care
259 E. Erie
13th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611
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