Dr. Lee Shaftel

Dr. Shaftel specializes in multiple areas of orthopaedic care. He completed his internship and residency in General and Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He received his M.D. from the Chicago Medical School/University of Health Services. He received his pre-med degree from Syracuse University.

He is Board certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Shaftel serves as the team physician for the Sycamore High School lacrosse.

He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Clinical Orthopaedic Society, the Ohio Orthopaedic Society, and the Ohio State Medical Association.

What His Patients Are Saying about Dr. Shaftel:

"He explained my surgery and knee problem to me very well. His attitude was great."

"Dr. Shaftel is always very helpful in explaining my problems to me. He takes extra time and truly cares for his patients."

"Excellent care! He went way beyond the call of duty. I was a very difficult case and he went the extra mile."

"The best service I have ever received. He made everything so easy to understand. He explained thoroughly what I needed to do to recover from my injury."