4.5
19 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Terry Light specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in hand surgery. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences, then completed his residency training at the prestigious Yale University School of Medicine. With over five decades of clinical experience, Dr. Light has built extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions affecting the bones, joints, and soft tissues.
Dr. Light practices at multiple locations throughout the Chicago area, including Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park, Loyola Medical Center in Maywood, and Shriners Hospitals for Children in Chicago. His affiliation with Loyola University Medical Center reflects his commitment to academic medicine and comprehensive patient care. He performs diagnostic imaging procedures such as extremity X-rays to evaluate bone and joint problems. Patients have given Dr. Light an average rating of 4.5 stars, reflecting their …confidence in his surgical skills and patient care approach.
Read More Read less Dr. Light practices at multiple locations throughout the Chicago area, including Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park, Loyola Medical Center in Maywood, and Shriners Hospitals for Children in Chicago. His affiliation with Loyola University Medical Center reflects his commitment to academic medicine and comprehensive patient care. He performs diagnostic imaging procedures such as extremity X-rays to evaluate bone and joint problems. Patients have given Dr. Light an average rating of 4.5 stars, reflecting their …confidence in his surgical skills and patient care approach.
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Quick Facts
- 53 years of experience
- Yale University School Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Terry Richard Light has 5 locationsLoyola Medical Center General Surgery
2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153 Tel: (708) 327-2700
Mon5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Tue5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Wed5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Thu5:30 am - 9:30 pm
Fri5:30 am - 9:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Ronald Mcdonald Childrens Hospital Of Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153 Tel: (708) 216-9000
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| Dr. Terry Richard Light, MD | Dr. Keith E. Schroeder, MD | Dr. Mark Schinsky, MD | Dr. Vivek Mohan, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 53 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Korean | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish | |
| Melrose Park , IL | Bartlett , IL | Des Plaines , IL | Schaumburg , IL |
| Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: University of Illinois |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Terry Richard Light has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Terry Richard Light has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Yale University School Of Medicine
Medical School
Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & SciencesGraduated in 1973
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Terry Light affiliated with?
- Dr. Terry Light is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Shriners Hospitals For Children Chicago, and Ronald Mcdonald Childrens Hospital Of Loyola University Medical Center.
- Where is Dr. Terry Light's office located?
- Dr. Terry Light's office is located at 701 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL, 60160.
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