Summary

Dr. Scott Schimpke specializes in surgery with 15 years of experience helping patients with complex digestive and weight management conditions. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and has developed expertise in treating conditions such as achalasia, appendicitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Dr. Schimpke practices at multiple Rush locations in Chicago, Illinois, including the Rush Center for Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery and Rush South Loop. His surgical skills focus on abdominal wall reconstruction and bariatric procedures. He performs weight loss surgery and bariatric revision surgery to help patients achieve their health goals. Patients benefit from his experience in addressing digestive disorders that can significantly impact quality of life.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 15 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Scott W. Schimpke has 2 locations

Rush South Loop

1411 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60605

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
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4.7 
15 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 Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Chicago , ILRiver Forest , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Scott W. Schimpke

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Family Health Network
  • Humana
  • Integra - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Scott W. Schimpke has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Scott W. Schimpke has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Scott W. Schimpke holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 2011.

NPI Number

Scott W. Schimpke's NPI number is 1104111400.

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Scott Schimpke's office is located at 1725 W Harrison St Ste 818, Chicago, IL, 60612.

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