Benjamin L. Rojas, DO
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1710 W Court St Kankakee IL, 60901About
Benjamin L. Rojas, DO, FACC, is an interventional cardiologist who diagnoses and treats patients at Lake Heart Specialists with offices in Gurnee and Libertyville, Illinois. Lake Heart Specialists is an established cardiology practice dedicated to providing the highest level of cardiac care. “Our team is comprised of six board certified cardiologists committed to giving individualized, comprehensive and dedicated patient treatment. Our staff includes highly trained technicians, nurses, and a board-certified nurse practitioner which allows us to offer quality diagnostic testing in an office setting. Lake Heart Specialists is a private practice with affiliations to both Advocate Condell Hospital, as well as Vista Medical Center”, states the official website of Lake Heart Specialists. As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Rojas deals specifically with the catheter based treatment of structural heart diseases. Furthermore, he has staff memberships at several local hospitals, including Advocate Condell Hospital, as well as Vista Medical Center.
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Education and Training
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine Bachelor 2002
Board Certification
Cardiology
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Internships
- St James University (2006)
Fellowships
- St James University 2010 (General cardiology-3 Years, Interventional Cardiology - 1 year)
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Osteopathic Internists, American College of Cardiology
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- His parents, wife and family
Hobbies / Sports
- Family Time
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
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Benjamin Rojas, DO, FACC is an established Cardiologist who provides exceptional care and support to his patients at Lake Heart Specialists in Libertyville, Illinois. With over 15 years of experience in his field, he has a special expertise in interventional cardiology and cardiovascular disease. Dr. Rojas’ acclaimed career in medicine began in 2002, when he graduated with his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, Texas. Thereafter, he completed his internship, residency, and fellowship training at Midwestern University of Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Rojas is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and has earned the coveted title of Fellow of American College of Cardiology. To stay current in his field, he remains a distinguished member of the American College of Osteopathic Internists, and has dedicated his life to providing the highest standard of quality care to his patients. Dr. Rojas attributes his success to his parents, wife, and family, and when he is not working he enjoys spending time with his friends and family.
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