Summary

Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents is a neurologist who specializes in treating complex brain disorders, particularly epilepsy and autoimmune epilepsy. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed both his residency and fellowship training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, finishing his specialized fellowship in 2014. With 17 years of medical experience, Dr. Vanhaerents has developed extensive expertise in neurological care. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Vanhaerents practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he is based at the Regenstein Center for Neurological Care. His clinical focus centers on helping patients with epilepsy and autoimmune epilepsy, including those who may be candidates for epilepsy surgery. He utilizes diagnostic tools such as electroencephalograms to evaluate brain activity and works with patients on rehabilitation approaches including physical therapy and strength training. Patients consistently rate Dr. Vanhaerents highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Regenstein Center for Neurological Care

259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1900Chicago, IL 60611

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4.5 
17 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILNew York , NYSeattle , WA
Med School: Wayne State University School of Medicine Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen A. Vanhaerents

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen A. Vanhaerents has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen A. Vanhaerents has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Neurologist
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center2014

Residency

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center2013

Medical School

Wayne State University School of MedicineGraduated in 2009

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents's office located?
Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents's office is located at 259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1900, Chicago, IL, 60611.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents accepting new patients?
Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents?
You can find contact information for Dr. Stephen Vanhaerents here on Vitals.

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