Summary

Dr. Robert Bandera is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients across all ages for 27 years. He earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. His extensive experience allows him to provide comprehensive primary care services to families throughout their healthcare journey. Dr. Bandera is fluent in Spanish, English, and Arabic, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Bandera practices with SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group in Freeport, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center, SSM Health Monroe Hospital, and FHN Memorial Hospital. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerously high levels. His practice includes performing routine blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.4 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English, Arabic
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

SSM Health Monroe Clinic Medical Group

1301 Kiwanis DrFreeport, IL 61032
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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3.4 
27 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English, Arabic Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Freeport , ILChicago , ILBolingbrook , ILHouston , TX
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert M Bandera

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Medical Specialties

Robert M Bandera has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Robert M Bandera has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Robert M Bandera holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Illinois and Wisconsin.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Robert M Bandera's NPI number is 1134199458.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Robert M Bandera speak?
Robert M Bandera speaks Spanish, English, and Arabic.
Does Robert M Bandera accept my insurance?
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Does Robert M Bandera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Robert M Bandera's office located?
Robert M Bandera's office is located at 1301 Kiwanis Dr, Freeport, IL, 61032.
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