Summary

Dr. Kerstin Stenson is an otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery with nearly four decades of medical experience. She earned her medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed her residency training at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Her extensive 38-year career has established her as an experienced surgeon in treating complex conditions of the head and neck region.

Dr. Stenson practices at multiple Rush locations throughout the Chicago area, including facilities in Chicago and Oak Brook. She focuses on treating serious conditions such as head and neck cancer and oral cancer, providing specialized surgical care for patients facing these challenging diagnoses. Her expertise also extends to managing hypertension in her patients. Patients consistently rate her highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Kerstin M. Stenson has 3 locations

RUSH Oak Brook

2011 York Rd Ste 550Oak Brook, IL 60523

Rush Otolaryngology - Chicago Rubschlager Building

1520 W Harrison St # 6Chicago, IL 60607

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4.4 
3.7 
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38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Korean, Spanish
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kerstin M. Stenson

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Amita Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Kerstin M. Stenson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kerstin M. Stenson has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Local Neoplasm Recurrence
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors
  • Vocal Cord Paralysis

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Kerstin M. Stenson 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

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1988.

NPI Number

Kerstin M. Stenson's NPI number is 1861557605.

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Kerstin Stenson's office is located at 1611 W Harrison St Ste 550, Chicago, IL, 60612.
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