4.3
31 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Deforest is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 34 years of experience in practice, he brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Deforest is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Deforest practices in Beecher and Olympia Fields, Illinois, where he focuses on comprehensive family care. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies. His practice also includes pediatric care and diagnostic testing services. Patients have given Dr. Deforest an average rating of 4.3 stars for his care.
Dr. Deforest practices in Beecher and Olympia Fields, Illinois, where he focuses on comprehensive family care. He specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies. His practice also includes pediatric care and diagnostic testing services. Patients have given Dr. Deforest an average rating of 4.3 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 34 years of experience
- 40 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 6 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. John Richard Deforest has 2 locationsDeforest John R Office
715 S Dixie HwyBeecher, IL 60401 Tel: (708) 946-9930
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Sat9:30 am - 11:30 am
SunClosed
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| 34 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | Speaks English |
| Beecher , IL | Salem , IL | Lawrenceville , GA | Addison , IL |
| Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Walden University | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Richard Deforest
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Richard Deforest has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Richard Deforest has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
34 Years Experience
Dr. John Richard Deforest 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
Medical School
Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1992.
NPI Number
Dr. Deforest's NPI number is 1003842964.
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- Dr. John Deforest's office is located at 715 S Dixie Hwy, Beecher, IL, 60401.
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