Dr. SAM BIAFORA

Professional Background

Dr. SAM BIAFORA is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in CRYSTAL LAKE, Illinois, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. BIAFORA has performed over 12.2k procedures and published 57 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, hand surgery, Dr. SAM BIAFORA combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. SAM BIAFORA holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. SAM BIAFORA maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Residency

Hospital for Special Surgery

Board Certification

Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.38

Peer Rating

4.5

Patient (227)

12.2k

Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. SAM BIAFORA provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Knee Replacement

Knee Replacement - total knee arthroplasty to restore mobility and reduce pain.

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Bunion

Bunion - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Meniscus Tear

Meniscus Tear - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Carpal Tunnel

Carpal Tunnel - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Tennis Elbow

Tennis Elbow - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. SAM BIAFORA's specialty?

Dr. SAM BIAFORA specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery. With 19 years of experience and 12.2k procedures performed, Dr. SAM BIAFORA is among the top-rated specialists in this field.

Where is Dr. SAM BIAFORA located?

Dr. SAM BIAFORA practices in CRYSTAL LAKE, Illinois. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. SAM BIAFORA for specialized care.

What conditions does Dr. SAM BIAFORA treat?

Dr. SAM BIAFORA treats conditions including Knee Replacement, Bunion, Meniscus Tear, Carpal Tunnel, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.

How is Dr. SAM BIAFORA verified on EliteMD?

Dr. SAM BIAFORA is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (57 publications), and procedure volume tracking.

How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. SAM BIAFORA?

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