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Robert Koch, DO, Cardiology, Libertyville, IL

Robert Koch DO F.A.C.C.

Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Preventive Cardiology


Officer, Medical Executive Committee Advocate Condell Medical Center 

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  • 1870 W Winchester RdSte 241Libertyville, IL 60048

  • Phone+1 847-549-0170

  • Fax+1 847-549-0172

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Summary

  • Dr. Robert Koch is a cardiologist of Lake Heart Specialists in Libertyville & Gurnee,IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Advocate Condell Medical Center where he is Chairman of the Dept. of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and cardiology training at Loyola University Medical Center Chicago and Advocate Lutheran General. He has been in practice 26 years. He specializes in Lipidology, Advanced Heart Failure & Preventive cardiology, cardiac pharmacology as well as cardiac critical care. Dr. Koch is specially trained in echocardiography, pacemaker insertion and management, cardiac catheterization and coronary angiography, and stress imaging.

Education & Training

  • Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
    Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993 - 1996
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
  • Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University
    Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern UniversityClass of 1990
  • Loyola University Chicago
    Loyola University ChicagoB.S., Biology/Chemistry, 1981 - 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State License 1992 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State License 1995 - 1998
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Cardiac Physiology Research Award Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1987
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Metabolic Actions of Vanadate in Streptozotocin- Diabetic Rats  
    Kopp SJ, Koch RJ, Paulson DJ, Tow JP, FASEB Journal, 3/20/1988

Abstracts/Posters

  • Value of ECG-Gated SPECT Imaging in Emergency Department Chest Pain Patients for Prediction of Cardiac Events.
    RJ Koch, PJ Peller, DH Cooke, JB Lakier, American Heart Association, Scientific Sessions, Circulation, 10/1/1996

Press Mentions

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Committees

  • Chairman, Department of Medicine, Medical Executive Committee 2016 - Present

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