Advocate Heart Institute-Cardiology
1340 Charles St Ste 300, 
Rockford, IL 

Overview

John Myers is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois.

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in IL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Advocate Heart Institute-Cardiology
1340 Charles St Ste 300, Rockford, IL 61104
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Dr. John C. Myers accepts most major insurance plans, including UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 779-696-8800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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