Summary

Dr. Roger De Freitas is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 36 years of experience in heart care. He earned his medical degree from the University of California David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School in 1994. Dr. De Freitas pursued extensive fellowship training with multiple programs at Boston University Medical Center and Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center, completing his specialized cardiovascular training in 2001. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. De Freitas practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with locations in Winfield, Lake Forest, and Chicago, Illinois. His expertise focuses on heart imaging through echocardiography, allowing him to assess heart function and structure. He performs electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and electrical activity. Dr. De Freitas also conducts specialized stress tests using dobutamine and Doppler echocardiograms to evaluate blood flow through the heart. Patients rate him 3.7 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 36 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Boston University Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Roger A. De Freitas has 3 locations

Northwestern Medical Group

25 N Winfield Rd Ste 500Winfield, IL 60190

Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern

1000 N Westmoreland Rd Pavilion B, Level 1Lake Forest, IL 60045

Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern

675 N St Clair St Galter Pavilion, Ste 19-100Chicago, IL 60611

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
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3.7 
36 Years of Experience 68 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Winfield , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILELGIN , IL
Med School: University of California David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Roger A. De Freitas

  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Roger A. De Freitas has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Roger A. De Freitas has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Cardiologist
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Roger A. De Freitas holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Boston University Medical Center in 2001, Boston University Medical Center in 2000, and Childrens Hospital/Boston Medical Center in 1997.

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from University of California David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 1990.

NPI Number

Roger A. De Freitas' NPI number is 1891893814.

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What languages does Roger De Freitas speak?
Roger De Freitas speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Roger De Freitas's office located?
Roger De Freitas's office is located at 25 N Winfield Rd Ste 500, Winfield, IL, 60190.
Does Roger De Freitas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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