Summary

Dr. Michael Shao is a vascular surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the blood vessels throughout the body. He also practices general surgery, bringing comprehensive surgical expertise to his patients. Dr. Shao earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been practicing medicine for 23 years. He is fluent in both English and Korean.

Dr. Shao is affiliated with Swedish Hospital and practices in Chicago, Illinois, as well as locations in Fishers, Indiana. He focuses on helping patients with leg pain and varicose veins, conditions that can significantly impact daily comfort and mobility. His expertise includes treating lower extremity swelling, which often affects circulation and quality of life. Dr. Shao performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasound to evaluate blood flow and carotid artery ultrasound to assess neck vessel health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean
  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Yuzhou Shao has 3 locations

Dr. Michael Yuzhou Shao

5140 N California Ave Ste 780Chicago, IL 60625
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Indiana University Health Saxony Hospital

13000 E 136th StFishers, IN 46037

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Vascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.3 
23 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Korean Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Italian
Chicago , ILNorthbrook , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Yuzhou Shao

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Devoted Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • IU Health Plans (Indiana University Health)
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Optum Health
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Yuzhou Shao has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Yuzhou Shao has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Renal Failure (Acute Kidney Failure)
  • Basal Ganglia Cerebrovascular Disease
  • Carotid Artery Diseases (CAD)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Limb Salvage
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Yuzhou Shao 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 Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Shao's NPI number is 1508196122.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Shao speak?
Dr. Michael Shao speaks English and Korean.
Where is Dr. Michael Shao's office located?
Dr. Michael Shao's office is located at 5140 N California Ave Ste 780, Chicago, IL, 60625.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Shao?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Shao here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Shao affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Shao is affiliated with Swedish Hospital.
Does Dr. Michael Shao accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Shao has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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