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Dr. Edgar Torres Fernandez specializes in cardiovascular disease and brings 15 years of experience to his cardiology practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional de Asuncion Facultad de Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School in 2023. Dr. Torres Fernandez is currently pursuing advanced fellowship training at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, which he will complete in 2026. He is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish.
Dr. Torres Fernandez practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with multiple locations throughout the Chicago area, including Chicago, Glenview, Lake Forest, and Grayslake. He focuses on treating atherosclerosis prevention, helping patients reduce their risk of heart disease through early intervention. His expertise also includes managing cardiomyopathy and coronary artery disease, providing comprehensive care for patients with these serious heart conditions.
Dr. Torres Fernandez practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with multiple locations throughout the Chicago area, including Chicago, Glenview, Lake Forest, and Grayslake. He focuses on treating atherosclerosis prevention, helping patients reduce their risk of heart disease through early intervention. His expertise also includes managing cardiomyopathy and coronary artery disease, providing comprehensive care for patients with these serious heart conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 15 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Portuguese, Spanish
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Edgar D. Torres Fernandez has 5 locationsBluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern
675 N St Clair St Galter Pavilion, Ste 19-100Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 664-3278
Northwestern Medical Group
676 N St Clair St Arkes Pavilion, Ste 7-701Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 926-0055
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern
2701 Patriot BlvdGlenview, IL 60026 Tel: (847) 534-3278
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern
1000 N Westmoreland Rd Pavilion B, Level 1Lake Forest, IL 60045 Tel: (847) 534-3278
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute - Grayslake
1475 E Belvidere Rd Pavilion C, Ste 185Grayslake, IL 60030 Tel: (847) 534-3278
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| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 15 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Portuguese, Spanish | Speaks English, Polish, Spanish | Speaks English, Polish, Spanish | |
| Chicago , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: Universidad Nacional de Asuncion Facultad de Medicina | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Edgar D. Torres Fernandez
Medical Specialties
Edgar D. Torres Fernandez has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Edgar D. Torres Fernandez has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
Edgar D. Torres Fernandez holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2026.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School in 2023.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Nacional de Asuncion Facultad de Medicina in 2011.
NPI Number
Edgar D. Torres Fernandez's NPI number is 1528689056.
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- Edgar Torres Fernandez speaks Portuguese and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Edgar Torres Fernandez affiliated with?
- Edgar Torres Fernandez is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
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