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Hassan Shah, MD, Ophthalmology, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Medical Center

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Ophthalmology Chicago, IL

Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery, Pediatric & Strabismus

Associate Professor, University of Chicago Medical Center

Overview of Dr. Shah

Dr. Hassan Shah is an ophthalmologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Chicago Medical Center, Advocate Christ Medical Center, MacNeal Hospital, Comer Childrens Hospital, and Comer Childrens Hospital. He received his medical degree from Aga Khan Medical College and has been in practice 15 years. Dr. Shah accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 42 doctors at Advocate Christ Medical Center and one of 21 doctors at MacNeal Hospital who specialize in Ophthalmology. He has more than 10 publications and over 100 citings.

Education & Training

  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2011 - 2013
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 2009 - 2010
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 2006 - 2009
  • University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine
    University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
  • Aga Khan Medical College
    Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2010 - 2017
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2011 - 2014
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Extra-Ocular Movement Restriction and Diplopia Following Orbital Fracture Repair  
    Maraya Baumanis, David Chan, William R Nunery, H A Shah, Taha Shipchandler, Dominic Vernon, ScienceDirect

Press Mentions

  • Not Harmless Toys: Paintball Guns Are More Dangerous Than Previously Thought
    Not Harmless Toys: Paintball Guns Are More Dangerous Than Previously ThoughtAugust 20th, 2022
  • Assaults with Paintball Guns Cause More Serious Eye Injuries Than Previously Known, New Study Reports
    Assaults with Paintball Guns Cause More Serious Eye Injuries Than Previously Known, New Study ReportsJuly 13th, 2022

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    Cofinity PPO
    Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
    Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  • Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment