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Summary
Interventional cardiology is the focus of Dr. Karen Deffenbacher's practice, and she also practices internal medicine and hospital medicine. She treats hypertensive emergency and hypertension, and performs contrast echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiograms. She has 11 years of experience and is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital and Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Deffenbacher earned her medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and sees patients in Harvey and Chicago, Illinois, and Omaha, Nebraska.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 11 years of experience
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
- 4 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Karen Elisabeth Deffenbacher has 5 locationsAdvanced Heart Group Sc
71 W 156th St Ste 305Harvey, IL 60426 Tel: (708) 331-2200
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Karen Elisabeth Deffenbacher, MD | Dr. Amir Darki, MD | Dr. John J Lopez, MD | Dr. Lowell H Steen JR., MD |
| Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 11 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Polish, Spanish | Speaks English, Polish, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Harvey , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | |||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Karen Elisabeth Deffenbacher
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Karen Elisabeth Deffenbacher has the following 4 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Karen Elisabeth Deffenbacher has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Dr. Karen Elisabeth Deffenbacher holds an expired medical license in the states of Nebraska and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Nebraska that expired in 2024 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 2015.
NPI Number
Dr. Deffenbacher's NPI number is 1154702421.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Karen Deffenbacher's office located?
- Dr. Karen Deffenbacher's office is located at 71 W 156th St Ste 305, Harvey, IL, 60426.
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