Dr. Lewis Branch Schwartz, MD

Dr. Lewis Schwartz is a vascular surgeon with nearly four decades of experience treating complex blood vessel conditions. He completed his medical education at the University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine and finished his residency training at Duke University Hospital. His expertise spans vascular surgery, general surgery, and thoracic surgery, making him well-equipped to handle a wide range of surgical needs. Dr. Schwartz speaks English and has been practicing medicine for 39 years.

Based at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois, Dr. Schwartz focuses on conditions like varicose veins, peripheral artery disease, and atherosclerosis. He performs specialized procedures including Doppler ultrasound to evaluate blood flow, radiofrequency ablation to treat varicose veins, and aortic angiograms to examine heart arteries. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.