Summary

Dr. Jacob Sznajder specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Israel Institute of Technology and completed his residency at Technion Israel Institute of Technology in 1983. Dr. Sznajder furthered his training with a fellowship at the University of Chicago in 1986, establishing a strong foundation in pulmonary medicine that spans 48 years of clinical practice. He is fluent in Hebrew, Russian, and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Sznajder practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and sees patients at the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute in Chicago, Illinois. His extensive experience in pulmonology enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients with various respiratory concerns. The thoracic institute setting reflects his specialized focus on advanced lung care and treatment. Patients consistently recognize his expertise and compassionate approach, rating him 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 3 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
  • University of Chicago
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 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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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerSleep Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
48 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Hebrew, Russian, Spanish Speaks English
Chicago , ILLIBERTYVILLE , ILChicago Ridge , ILPalos Heights , IL
Med School: Israel Institute of Technology
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jacob I. Sznajder

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Jacob I. Sznajder has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

Jacob I. Sznajder 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 University of Chicago in 1986.

Residency

Completed their residency at Technion Israel Institute of Technology in 1983.

Medical School

Graduated from Israel Institute of Technology in 1978 and Technion Israel Institute of Technology in 1978.

NPI Number

Jacob I. Sznajder's NPI number is 1124051446.

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Which hospitals is Jacob Sznajder affiliated with?
Jacob Sznajder is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Where is Jacob Sznajder's office located?
Jacob Sznajder's office is located at 676 N St Clair St Arkes Pavilion, Ste 2100, Chicago, IL, 60611.
Is Jacob Sznajder accepting new patients?
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