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Dr. John Raffensperger MD

Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery

5/5(3)
2300 N Childrens Plz Chicago IL, 60614
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5/5

About

Dr. John Raffensperger practices Pediatric Surgery in Chicago, IL. Dr. Raffensperger treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Raffenspergerdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.

Education and Training

Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1953

University of Illinois College of Medicine 1953

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

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Dr. John Raffensperger MD's Practice location

Practice At 2300 N Childrens Plz

2300 N Childrens Plz -
Chicago, IL 60614
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Dr. John Raffensperger MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Surgeon (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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