Summary

Hand surgery is the focus of Dr. Kenneth Schiffman's practice. He treats stenosing tenosynovitis, arthralgia, and carpal tunnel syndrome, and performs trigger finger release, bursa aspiration, and bursa injection. Dr. Schiffman has practiced orthopedic surgery and hand surgery for 45 years and speaks English and Spanish. He is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center and also sees patients in Hinsdale, Maywood, Downers Grove, and Melrose Park, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schiffman 4.14 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 45 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Unconfirmed Foreign Training
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth Lewis Schiffman has 4 locations

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

3815 Highland AveDowners Grove, IL 60515

Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

701 W North AveMelrose Park, IL 60160

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Dr. Kenneth Lewis Schiffman, MDDr. Sean Daniel Odell, MDDr. Vivek Mohan, MDDr. Mark Schinsky, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
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45 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Polish, Spanish Speaks Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Hinsdale , ILElk Grove Village , ILSchaumburg , ILDes Plaines , IL
Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: University of Illinois Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Lewis Schiffman

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Gundersen Health Plan
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Unity Health Insurance
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth Lewis Schiffman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth Lewis Schiffman has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hand Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Kenneth Lewis Schiffman holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Unconfirmed Foreign Training.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Schiffman's NPI number is 1760574214.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Kenneth Schiffman accepting new patients?
Dr. Kenneth Schiffman has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kenneth Schiffman accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Kenneth Schiffman speak?
Dr. Kenneth Schiffman speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth Schiffman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kenneth Schiffman here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Kenneth Schiffman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kenneth Schiffman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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