Summary

Dr. Stephen Ganshirt is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine. He completed his surgical residency training at Providence-Providence Park Hospital and Ascension Providence through Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1994. With 37 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Ganshirt brings extensive expertise to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Ganshirt practices at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital and sees patients at multiple Northwestern Medical Group locations in Lake Forest and Grayslake, Illinois. His surgical expertise includes abdominal procedures, breast surgery, and gallbladder operations. He performs pathology tests and surgical pathology procedures to help diagnose and treat various conditions. Patients have given Dr. Ganshirt an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 37 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Providence-Providence Park Hospital/MSUCHM
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Stephen W. Ganshirt has 4 locations

Northwestern Medical Group

800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100Lake Forest, IL 60045

Northwestern Medical Group

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

Northwestern Medicine Grayslake Internal Medicine

1275 E Belvidere Rd Ste 250Grayslake, IL 60030

Northwestern Medicine Surgical Services

1475 E Belvidere Rd Ste 311Grayslake, IL 60030

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37 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Lake Forest , ILGurnee , ILBarrington , ILArlington Heights , IL
Med School: Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine Med School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Midwestern University, Chicago College of OsteopathicMedicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Stephen W. Ganshirt

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Stephen W. Ganshirt has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Stephen W. Ganshirt has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • General Surgeon
  • Hernia
  • Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Stephen W. Ganshirt 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Providence-Providence Park Hospital/MSUCHM in 1994 and Ascension Providence/MSUCHM in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Stephen W. Ganshirt's NPI number is 1245200757.

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Stephen Ganshirt is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.
Where is Stephen Ganshirt's office located?
Stephen Ganshirt's office is located at 800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, Lake Forest, IL, 60045.

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