Summary

Dr. Thomas Schnell is an internal medicine physician with a subspecialty in gastroenterology who brings five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency training at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. His extensive experience spans 50 years of practice, making him a seasoned expert in digestive health and internal medicine.

Dr. Schnell practices at both Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois, and Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital in Hines, Illinois. He specializes in treating common digestive conditions including colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and GERD (acid reflux). His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and coordinating pathology testing to ensure comprehensive diagnostic care for his patients.

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Quick Facts

  • 50 years of experience
  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas George Schnell has 2 locations

Edward Hines Jr Va Hospital

5000 S 5th AveHines, IL 60141

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50 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Hines , ILBerwyn , ILChicago , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas George Schnell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas George Schnell has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Barrett Esophagus
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Esophagoscopy
  • Esophagus Cancer (Esophogeal Neoplasm)
  • Gastroenterology
  • Heartburn
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Peptic Esophagitis
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Schnell affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Schnell is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center and Edward Hines Jr Va Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Schnell?
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Does Dr. Thomas Schnell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. Thomas Schnell's office located?
Dr. Thomas Schnell's office is located at 5000 S 5th Ave, Hines, IL, 60141.

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