Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Gary Edward Schaffel, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1336123884

Dr. Gary Edward Schaffel, MD is an Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb) in 1994, 32 years ago. Practices with Forward Focus Medical Care LLC, a 10-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
32
Trained at
University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb)
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

990 S Waukegan Rd Ste 200
Lake Forest, IL 60045-2654
Phone: (847) 234-8100
Fax: (847) 234-8199
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Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 036093564 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1336123884
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedNovember 29, 2005
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 5, 2024
Certification dateSeptember 5, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/CHM-URB)
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Group practice Forward Focus Medical Care Llc — 10 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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