Summary

Dr. Robert Kummerer is a thoracic and vascular surgeon with 36 years of experience serving patients throughout the Chicago area. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center. His expertise spans thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, and general surgery, making him skilled in treating complex cardiovascular conditions. Dr. Kummerer is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kummerer practices at multiple locations across Illinois, including Libertyville, Oak Lawn, Aurora, Barrington, and Melrose Park. He maintains affiliations with several respected hospitals, including Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Advocate Christ Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center, and Gottlieb Memorial Hospital. His surgical expertise includes coronary artery bypass graft procedures and minimally-invasive heart surgery techniques. He also specializes in treating high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies. Patients have given Dr. Kummerer an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Gerard Kummerer has 9 locations

Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgical Associates Sc

890 Garfield Ave Ste 101Libertyville, IL 60048
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgical Associates Sc

4400 W 95th St Ste 308Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension Mercy

1325 N Highland AveAurora, IL 60506

Advocate Christ Medical Center

4440 W 95th StOak Lawn, IL 60453

Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

701 W North AveMelrose Park, IL 60160

Advocate Condell Medical Center

801 S Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

450 W Il Route 22Barrington, IL 60010

Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgical Associates Sc

27750 W Il Route 22 Ste 100Barrington, IL 60010
Mon9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Rush Copley Medical Center

2000 Ogden AveAurora, IL 60504

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Dr. Robert Gerard Kummerer, MDDr. Di Fan, MDDr. Alfred Joseph Clementi, MDDr. Terence Eamon Ohare, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.2 
36 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 65 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Russian, Spanish
Libertyville , ILChicago , ILPalatine , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: China Medical University Med School: Loyola University Chicago
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Gerard Kummerer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Gerard Kummerer has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Gerard Kummerer has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Gerard Kummerer 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 Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Kummerer's NPI number is 1902891674.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Kummerer affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Kummerer is affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center, Prime Healthcare Mercy Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and Ascension All Saints Hospital Spring Street Campus.
What languages does Dr. Robert Kummerer speak?
Dr. Robert Kummerer speaks English and Spanish.
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