Summary

Dr. Charles Jaffe specializes in cardiovascular disease, bringing nearly three decades of experience to heart care. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. Dr. Jaffe is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient community.

Dr. Jaffe practices at Lake Heart Specialists in Gurnee, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with Lake Behavioral Hospital. He focuses on treating conditions such as high blood pressure and coronary artery disease, including specialized care for heart disease in women. His expertise includes performing diagnostic tests like electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Jaffe 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 29 years of experience
  • 56 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Lake Heart Specialists

731 S Il Route 21 Ste 110Gurnee, IL 60031
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerInterventional Cardiology
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4.7 
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29 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Polish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Gurnee , ILMaywood , ILPark Ridge , ILKenosha , WI
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Deccan College Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Edward Jaffe

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aflac
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Edward Jaffe has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Edward Jaffe has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Charles Edward Jaffe holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Jaffe's NPI number is 1285628982.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Charles Jaffe speak?
Dr. Charles Jaffe speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Charles Jaffe accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Charles Jaffe's office located?
Dr. Charles Jaffe's office is located at 731 S Il Route 21 Ste 110, Gurnee, IL, 60031.
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