4.6
26 Ratings with 14 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Michael Liptay specializes in thoracic surgery and cardiovascular surgery, bringing 38 years of extensive experience to complex chest and heart procedures. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation for his surgical expertise. Dr. Liptay is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the region.
Dr. Liptay maintains affiliations with Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital and practices across multiple locations including Skokie, Chicago, New Lenox, Olympia Fields, Aurora, and Munster. His clinical focus encompasses treating conditions such as tobacco use disorder and various forms of hypertension. He performs advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including CT scans of the chest and bronchoscopy to evaluate and treat lung conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Liptay highly for his care, with an average rating of …4.6 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Liptay maintains affiliations with Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital and practices across multiple locations including Skokie, Chicago, New Lenox, Olympia Fields, Aurora, and Munster. His clinical focus encompasses treating conditions such as tobacco use disorder and various forms of hypertension. He performs advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including CT scans of the chest and bronchoscopy to evaluate and treat lung conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Liptay highly for his care, with an average rating of …4.6 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 20 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
- 14 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Michael J. Liptay has 6 locationsRush Thoracic Surgery - Chicago Rubschlager Building
1520 W Harrison St # 6Chicago, IL 60607 Tel: (312) 942-6642
Rush Thoracic Surgery - New Lenox
1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 375New Lenox, IL 60451 Tel: (312) 942-6642
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| Michael J. Liptay, MD | Dr. Di Fan, MD | Dr. Michael Allen Bishop | Dr. Andrew Edwin Donaldson |
| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 38 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Russian, Spanish | ||
| Skokie , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: China Medical University | Med School: Edward Via Virginia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael J. Liptay
Medical Specialties
Michael J. Liptay has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Michael J. Liptay has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Michael J. Liptay holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Illinois and Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1988.
NPI Number
Michael J. Liptay's NPI number is 1245338607.
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- Where is Michael Liptay's office located?
- Michael Liptay's office is located at 9669 Kenton Ave Ste 604, Skokie, IL, 60076.
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- Which hospitals is Michael Liptay affiliated with?
- Michael Liptay is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital.
- Does Michael Liptay accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Michael Liptay accepts on their Vitals profile.
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