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Rachel Baer, MD, General Surgery, Elgin, IL

RachelPBaerMD

General Surgery Elgin, IL

Breast, Vascular Surgery

Medical Director, Advocate Sherman Hospital Breast Center

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  • Office

    745 Fletcher Dr.
    Suite 302
    Elgin, IL 60123
    Phone+1 847-695-6600
    Fax+1 847-695-4279

Education & Training

  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 1990 - 1992
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1990
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1996 - 2000
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1987 - 1997
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • “Have a Clear and Simple Road Map of Who to Turn to.” with Beau Henderson & Rachel Baer
    “Have a Clear and Simple Road Map of Who to Turn to.” with Beau Henderson & Rachel BaerJuly 28th, 2020
  • You’re Probably Wrong About Yoga. Here Are 13 Yoga Myths to Stop Believing
    You’re Probably Wrong About Yoga. Here Are 13 Yoga Myths to Stop BelievingMay 21st, 2020
  • This Breast Cancer Patient’s Difficult Promise to Her Kids
    This Breast Cancer Patient’s Difficult Promise to Her KidsMay 21st, 2018

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