Dr. Eduardo Smith - Singares
General Surgery in Des Plaines, Illinois
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 30+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Eduardo Smith - Singares, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Des Plaines, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center, University Of Illinois Hospital, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Little Company Of Mary Hospital. Dr. Eduardo Smith - Singares also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation. Dr. Eduardo Smith - Singares accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Eduardo Smith - Singares at 701 Lee St to request Dr. Eduardo Smith - Singares the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Eduardo Smith - Singares |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6507898368 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 30 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Eduardo Smith - Singares graduated from medical school in 1994.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1477554756
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 9, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Eduardo Smith - Singares
Medical Licenses
Dr. Eduardo Smith - Singares has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 30 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| 036-117728 | Illinois |
- Surgery / Surgical Critical Care
click for detail Surgical Critical Care A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
| 036-117728 | Illinois |
- Surgery / Trauma Surgery
click for detail Trauma Surgery Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
| 036-117728 | Illinois |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurocritical Care
click for detail Neurocritical Care The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.
| 036-117728 | Illinois |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Oak Lawn, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Chicago, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - State |
| Park Ridge, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Evergreen Park, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation | 941 |
Practice Locations
701 Lee St
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4543
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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