4.7
20 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Steven Schaefer is a board-certified surgeon who specializes in general surgery with over two decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and has been practicing for 22 years, developing expertise in complex surgical procedures. Dr. Schaefer is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Chicago area.
Dr. Schaefer practices at Advocate Christ Medical Center and Advocate South Suburban Hospital, with locations in Oak Lawn, Tinley Park, and Hazel Crest, Illinois. His surgical expertise includes treating thyroid nodules and parathyroid conditions such as hyperparathyroidism. He performs various procedures including surgical pathology and sedation services for patients requiring surgical intervention. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schaefer highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Schaefer practices at Advocate Christ Medical Center and Advocate South Suburban Hospital, with locations in Oak Lawn, Tinley Park, and Hazel Crest, Illinois. His surgical expertise includes treating thyroid nodules and parathyroid conditions such as hyperparathyroidism. He performs various procedures including surgical pathology and sedation services for patients requiring surgical intervention. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schaefer highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Steven C Schaefer has 5 locationsAdvocate Medical Group General Surgery
9555 S 52nd AveOak Lawn, IL 60453Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Advocate Medical Group General Surgery
4400 W 95th St Ste 413Oak Lawn, IL 60453 Tel: (708) 346-4055
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Advocate Medical Group General Surgery
18210 La Grange Rd Ste 105Tinley Park, IL 60487 Tel: (708) 478-4407
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Steven C Schaefer, MD | Dr. Erin Alyse Strong, MD | Dr. Gerard J Abood, MD | Dr. Serik Tursanaliev, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 22 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, Polish, English | Speaks English | |
| Oak Lawn , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL | River Forest , IL |
| Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine | Med School: St. James School of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven C Schaefer
Medical Specialties
Dr. Steven C Schaefer has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Steven C Schaefer has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of MedicineGraduated in 2004
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