Michael L. Liptay MD (He/Him)
Adult General Thoracic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Cardiovascular Surgery
Professor of Surgery, Chairman, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Rush Medical College
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1725 W Harrison StSte 774Chicago, IL 60612
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Overview of Dr. Liptay
Board certified chairman of dept
22 years in practice
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1995 - 1997
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1994
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2021 - 2025
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Increased Systemic Immune-Inflammatory Index and Association with Occult Nodal Disease in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.Arsalan A Khan, Savan K Shah, Sanjib Basu, Gillian C Alex, Nicole M Geissen
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2025-05-01 - Exploratory Algorithms to Aid in Risk of Malignancy Prediction for Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodules.Laurel Jackson, Claire Auger, Nicolette Jeanblanc, Christopher Jacobson, Kinnari Pandya
Cancers. 2025-04-05 - Initial patient characteristics of Thoracic Surgical Oncology Group 102: A multicenter prospective registry of active surveillance in patients with multiple ground-gla...James Huang, Kay See Tan, Nasser Altorki, Mara Antonoff, Shanda Blackmon
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-04-01
Press Mentions
Linda’s Story: COVID, Then CancerNovember 1st, 2022
Commentary: Low Tidal Volume Ventilation: How Low Can You Go?January 10th, 2021- ISU Looks to U of I for Testing • Area Hospitals Begin Phase 3 Vaccine Trial • UChicago ER Techs Vote to UnionizeSeptember 4th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPOFirst Health PPO
Great West 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
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