Summary

Dr. Jacob Sznajder is a pulmonologist with nearly five decades of experience treating patients with lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Israel Institute of Technology and completed his residency there in 1983. Dr. Sznajder furthered his training with a fellowship at the University of Chicago in 1986, building expertise in advanced pulmonary care. His extensive background of 48 years in practice has established him as a seasoned specialist in respiratory medicine. He speaks Russian, Hebrew, and Spanish to better serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Sznajder practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and sees patients at Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute in Chicago, Illinois. His work focuses on comprehensive pulmonary care for patients facing various breathing and lung-related health challenges. The thoracic institute setting allows him to collaborate with other specialists in providing coordinated respiratory care. Patients have given Dr. Sznajder an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his clinical expertise and patient care approach.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Hebrew, Spanish
  • University of Chicago
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute

676 N St Clair St Arkes Pavilion, Ste 2100Chicago, IL 60611

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PulmonologyCritical Care MedicinePreventative MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients
48 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Hebrew, Spanish Speaks Korean, Tagalog, English Speaks English Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILChicago , ILEvanston , IL
Med School: Israel Institute of Technology Med School: Yonsei University College Of Medicine Med School: Ahmadu Bello University Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jacob I. Sznajder

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jacob I. Sznajder has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jacob I. Sznajder has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Chicago1986

Residency

Technion Israel Institute of Technology1983

Medical School

Israel Institute of TechnologyGraduated in 1978
Technion Israel Institute of TechnologyGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Jacob Sznajder speak?
Dr. Jacob Sznajder speaks Russian, Hebrew, and Spanish.
Is Dr. Jacob Sznajder accepting new patients?
Dr. Jacob Sznajder has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jacob Sznajder affiliated with?
Dr. Jacob Sznajder is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Where is Dr. Jacob Sznajder's office located?
Dr. Jacob Sznajder's office is located at 676 N St Clair St Arkes Pavilion, Ste 2100, Chicago, IL, 60611.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jacob Sznajder?
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