Overview
Karen Deffenbacher is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
Locations
71 W 156th St Ste 305, Harvey, IL 60426
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Karen Deffenbacher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Karen Deffenbacher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Karen Deffenbacher by calling their office at 708-331-2200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Karen Deffenbacher a top-rated expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Deffenbacher is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Karen Deffenbacher specialize in?
While Dr. Karen Deffenbacher is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Karen Deffenbacher participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Karen Deffenbacher has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). You can view a list of Dr. Karen Deffenbacher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Karen Deffenbacher accept my insurance?
Dr. Karen Deffenbacher accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-331-2200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AnginaDr. Deffenbacher isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- ApoplexyDr. Deffenbacher isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Deffenbacher isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Deffenbacher isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Deffenbacher isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Deffenbacher isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.