Who is Dr. Schlenker, Plastic Hand Surgeon in Oak Lawn, IL?
Dr. James Schlenker, MD is a Plastic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Schlenker graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Schlenker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlenker’s office at (708) 423-2258.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schlenker?
Dr. James Schlenker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schlenker empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery-Body, Facial Cosmetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Liposuction & Body Contouring, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Oak Lawn/IL community, Dr. Schlenker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schlenker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, General Surgery; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Hosps | MetroHealth Medical Center Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Schlenker board certified in Plastic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Schlenker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Schlenker speak?
Dr. Schlenker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Which procedures does Dr. Schlenker perform as a Plastic Hand Surgeon?
As a Plastic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Schlenker may include:
What is Dr. Schlenker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schlenker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396716106.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlenker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schlenker
What is Dr. James Schlenker's specialty?
Dr. Schlenker is a Plastic Hand Surgeon near Oak Lawn, IL.
A plastic surgeon with specialized training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures of the upper extremity that impact the form and function of the hand and wrist through medical, surgical, and rehabilitative methods. Contact Dr. Schlenker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Schlenker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schlenker is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly
Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through
a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise.
The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the
top 25% nationwide.
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Is James Schlenker accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?
Yes, Dr. James Schlenker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Schlenker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schlenker's office at (708) 423-2258 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Schlenker?
Please contact Dr. Schlenker's office at (708) 423-2258 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Schlenker have?
Dr. James Schlenker is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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