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Dr. Samuel Refetoff is an endocrinologist specializing in diabetes and metabolism, as well as internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and brings an exceptional 63 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Refetoff provides care in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Refetoff practices at The University of Chicago Medicine, with affiliations at UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital Hyde Park and The Center for Care and Discovery. His primary location is at The University of Chicago Medical Center Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. With more than six decades in medicine, he offers comprehensive endocrine care and internal medicine services to patients throughout the Chicago area.
Dr. Refetoff practices at The University of Chicago Medicine, with affiliations at UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital Hyde Park and The Center for Care and Discovery. His primary location is at The University of Chicago Medical Center Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. With more than six decades in medicine, he offers comprehensive endocrine care and internal medicine services to patients throughout the Chicago area.
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Quick Facts
- 63 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med
- 2 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
The University Of Chicago Medical Center Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine
5758 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637 Tel: (773) 702-1000
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 63 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Arabic | Speaks English | |
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | CHICAGO , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med | Med School: Alfaisal University College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Samuel Refetoff has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Samuel Refetoff has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
63 Years Experience
Dr. Samuel Refetoff 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
Medical School
Graduated from Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med in 1963.
NPI Number
Dr. Refetoff's NPI number is 1518020031.
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- Dr. Samuel Refetoff's office is located at 5758 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637.
- What languages does Dr. Samuel Refetoff speak?
- Dr. Samuel Refetoff speaks English and Spanish.
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