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Michael Y. Shao, MD

Section Chief, Vascular Surgery
Swedish Hospital, NorthShore University HealthSystem
Chicago, IL, United States

Michael Shao, MD is a board-certified vascular surgeon and Section Chief of Vascular Surgery at Swedish Hospital in Chicago. His active clinical practice of vascular surgery spans open and endovascular surgery for carotid stenosis (carotid endarterectomy and TCAR), aortic aneurysm, PAD, dialysis access, and venous insufficiency including RF ablation, sclerotherapy, ClariVein, Varithena, and VenaSeal. He is a recognized expert on venous treatment with publications and several print media and radio interviews on the topic. His publications include peer-reviewed clinical studies and translational/basic science studies as well as book chapters. Dr. Shao regularly speaks about venous treatment, including at conferences such as AVLS, AVF, and IVC. He maintains an active practice in the Wound Care Center. Dr. Shao is a physician advisor in the Clinical Documentation Integrity Program and is committed to improving hospital quality metrics and reimbursement, through physician education and CDI query review efforts.

Dr. Shao graduated from MIT with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, a Minor in Chemistry, and a Concentration in Economics. He attended medical school at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. Dr. Shao completed a general surgery residency and vascular surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago, including two years of translational research in cancer gene therapy. He received the University of Chicago Surgical Society Travel Award, participating in surgeries in Santiago, Chile and the Academic Achievement Award for the highest in-service examination score among graduating chief residents. Dr. Shao also received the AOA teaching award given by graduating fourth-year medical students.

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