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Dr. Jaafar Afshar, MD

Dr. Jaafar Afshar, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Jaafar Afshar, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in La Grange Highlands, IL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRAN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE (JARJANI MED SCH) in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Gottlieb Memorial Hospital and Loyola University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 120 La Grange Highlands, IL 60525

Dr. Afshar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Afshar specializes in the area of Obstetrics & Gynecology. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Afshar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Afshar

4.8

16 ratings, 3 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Deborah in Hoffman Estates, IL – Jun 14, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Meagan in Norridge, IL – Sep 13, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Darnisha H in Chicago, IL – Sep 13, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Jaafar Afshar, MD is an obstetrician gynecologist in La Grange Highlands, IL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRAN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE (JARJANI MED SCH) in 1973. He is affiliated...read more
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • National University Of Iran / Faculty Of Medicine (jarjani Med Sch)

    Medical School, 1973
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology®
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Dr. Afshar is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Advanced Healthcare for Women LTD.5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 120 La Grange Highlands, IL 60525
    1

    Practice

    Ava Womens Health Associates SC675 W North Ave Ste 101 Melrose Park, IL 60160
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave
      Maywood, IL 60153
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

      701 W North Ave
      Melrose Park, IL 60160

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      79%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      5% lower than the national average

      74%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Macneal Hospital

      3249 Oak Park Ave
      Berwyn, IL 60402

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      73%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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