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Dr. Carol Schermer, MD

Critical Care Surgery*
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33 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Carol Schermer, MD

Dr. Carol Schermer, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Arlington Heights, IL. They specialize in Critical Care Surgery, has 33 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Surgery. They graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and is affiliated with Northwest Community Hospital and Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital.

Dr. Schermer works at Practice in Arlington Heights, IL with other offices in Decatur, IL, Neenah, WI and Aurora, IL. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Schermer's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Northwest Community Healthcare
    800 W Central Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 618-1000
  2. 2
    Decatur Memorial Hospital
    2300 N Edward St, Decatur, IL 62526 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 876-4200
  3. 3
    Children's Hospital of Wisconsin-fox Valley
    130 2nd St, Neenah, WI 54956 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (920) 729-3100
  4. 4
    Rush-copley Medical Center
    2000 OGDEN AVE, Aurora, IL 60504 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (630) 978-6200

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  • Northwest Community Hospital
  • Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

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    • Critical Care Surgery

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    • 33 years of experience
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    • University of New Mexico School of Medicine
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    • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
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