Dr. Timothy Allen Schaub M.D.

Expert Publications

• Abdominal aortic aneurysm.
• Systems of provision and delivery of hand care, and its impact on the community.
• The zygomaticotemporal branch of the trigeminal nerve: Part II. Anatomical variations.
• Neurovascular compression of the greater occipital nerve: implications for migraine headaches.
• Endoscopic management of the difficult lower eyelid: a review of 300 cases.

Media Releases

Get to know Plastic Surgeon Dr. Timothy Schaub, who serves the Phoenix, Arizona area at his private practice and at several local hospitals. With nearly twenty years of experience, Dr. Shaub has furthered the field of plastic surgery by conducting research and publishing his results in prestigious medical journals. Dr. Shaub has published in the American Family Physician, Plastic and Reproductive Surgery, and the International Journal of the Care of the Injured. He holds a medical license in the state of Arizona and is additionally affiliated with several area hopsitals, including Chandler Regional Medical Center and Maricopa Integrated Health System-Phoenix. Dr. Shaub attended medical school at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He continued his studies with a residency in general surgery at the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers. Dr. Schaub additionally completed a residency in plastic surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. There, he also participated in a fellowship in hand surgery. He has been board certified by both the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Shaub stays current in his field by maintaining professional memberships in prestigious medical organizations. His mission is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities, which allows him to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences. Plastic surgery is defined as a surgical specialty dedicated to reconstruction of facial and body defects due to birth disorders, trauma, burns, and disease. Plastic surgery is intended to correct dysfunctional areas of the body and is reconstructive in nature. As a hand surgeon, Dr. Shaub has specialized expertise in treating ailments of the hand, forearm and wrist. He prefers to care for these problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy. Dr. Shaub is able to provide the highest level of care to all of his patients.

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