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Summary
Dr. Venancio Decastro is a physician who specializes in Surgery and Family Medicine, bringing over six decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais (Ufmg) Faculdade De Medicina, establishing a strong foundation for his extensive career in medicine. Dr. Decastro provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Decastro practices at Evanston Hospital and serves patients in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. His dual expertise in surgery and family medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care across a wide range of medical needs. This combination of specialties enables Dr. Decastro to offer both surgical interventions and ongoing primary care services to his patients.
Dr. Decastro practices at Evanston Hospital and serves patients in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. His dual expertise in surgery and family medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care across a wide range of medical needs. This combination of specialties enables Dr. Decastro to offer both surgical interventions and ongoing primary care services to his patients.
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Quick Facts
- 61 years of experience
- speaks English
- Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais (Ufmg) Faculdade De Medicina
- 2 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Dr. Venancio Decastro
600 W Lake Cook Rd Ste 110Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 Tel: (847) 459-6495
Mon8:00 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 - 3:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 11:00 am
SunClosed
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| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Buffalo Grove , IL | River Forest , IL | Gurnee , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais (Ufmg) Faculdade De Medicina | Med School: St. James School of Medicine | Med School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Venancio Decastro
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Venancio Decastro has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Venancio Decastro has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
61 Years Experience
Dr. Venancio Decastro holds an inactive medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Illinois.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais (Ufmg) Faculdade De Medicina in 1965.
NPI Number
Dr. Decastro's NPI number is 1205832243.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Venancio Decastro affiliated with?
- Dr. Venancio Decastro is affiliated with Evanston Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Venancio Decastro's office located?
- Dr. Venancio Decastro's office is located at 600 W Lake Cook Rd Ste 110, Buffalo Grove, IL, 60089.
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