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Summary
Dr. Saad Saffo is a gastroenterologist who also specializes in critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale-New Haven Medical Center in 2018. Dr. Saffo then pursued advanced fellowship training at Yale-New Haven Medical Center, completing programs in 2022 and 2023. With 11 years of experience in medicine, he is fluent in Arabic.
Dr. Saffo practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with locations in Glenview, Chicago, and McHenry, Illinois. He treats patients with liver cirrhosis and provides specialized endoscopy services. His expertise includes performing upper GI endoscopy procedures and providing sedation for patient comfort during examinations.
Dr. Saffo practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with locations in Glenview, Chicago, and McHenry, Illinois. He treats patients with liver cirrhosis and provides specialized endoscopy services. His expertise includes performing upper GI endoscopy procedures and providing sedation for patient comfort during examinations.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- speaks Arabic
- Yale-New Haven Medical Center
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 4 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Saad R. Saffo has 3 locationsNorthwestern Medicine Glenview Outpatient Center - Digestive Health/Hepatology
2701 Patriot BlvdGlenview, IL 60026 Tel: (847) 535-6083
Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Center
259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1600Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 695-5620
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 11 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | |
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Arabic | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Glenview , IL | Highland Park , IL | Gurnee , IL | Gurnee , IL |
| Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine | Med School: University of Illinois | Med School: Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine | Med School: University of Illinois Chicago of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Saad R. Saffo has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Saad R. Saffo has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Yale-New Haven Medical Center2023
Yale-New Haven Medical Center2022
Residency
Yale-New Haven Medical Center2018
Medical School
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineGraduated in 2015
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- Dr. Saad Saffo is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Saad Saffo speak?
- Dr. Saad Saffo speaks Arabic.
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