Dr. Erica D. Engelstein, MD

Cardiologist
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist

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Dr. Engelstein practices Cardiology and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Chicago, Illinois.

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Addresses:: 2233 West Division Street 216-W; Chicago, IL 60622; 2900 North Lake Shore Drive Manor Building, 5th Floor; Chicago, IL 60657

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Female; Years Since Graduation: 23; Practice Member Since: 2004.; Current Title: President
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Physician Treats:: Abnormal heart beats, Atrial fibrillation, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Cardiac (Heart) Arrhythmias, Cardiac (Heart) Palpitations, Cardiac Arrest (Heart Failure), Congestive Heart Failure (Chf), Dysrhythmias, Fainting, Irregular heartbeat, Long QT syndrome, Syncope, WPW Syndrome
Physician Performs:: Cardiac devices, Electrophysiology, Cardiac resynchronization therapy, Radio frequency catheter ablation, Telemetry services, Tilt table testing, Cardiac ablation for atrial fibrillation, Implant defibrillators, Pacemakers
Foreign Languages Spoken:: French, German, Hungarian, Romanian

Patient / Medical Philosophy: apply clinical experience and state-of-the-art technology for best, personalized patient care

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Cardiology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Erica D. Engelstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Erica D. Engelstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University of Vienna Medical School
Vienna, 1986
Residency:: Kantonsspital Basel, University Hospital
Basel, 1988
Fellowship:: University Hospital Eppendorf
Hamburg, 1990; New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell
New York, NY 1995
Positions:: Krannert Institue of Cardiology - Indiana University, Assistant Professor of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN; Northwestern University, Assistant Professor of Medicine
Chicago, IL

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Cardiac devices	250
Electrophysiology	250
Cardiac resynchronization therapy	100
Radio frequency catheter ablation	100
Telemetry services	100
Tilt table testing	50
Cardiac ablation for atrial fibrillation	50
Implant defibrillators	200
Pacemakers	100

Health Plan / Other

Health Plans:

Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for more information.
Admar Corporation (PPO)
Aetna EPO, HMO, POS, PPO
America's Health Plan/Multiplan: PPO
AmeriGroup
BCE Emergis PPO
Beech St: PPO
Blue Advantage HMO
CCN
Champus (Tri-care Standard Only)
CIGNA (HMO/PPO/POS)
Evolutions – PPO
Galaxy Health Network PPO
Great West Healthcare HMO/POS/Choice/PPO
Health Marketing PPO
Health Network
HFN (Healthcare's Finest Network)- EPO
HFN (Healthcare's Finest Network)- PPO
Humana Choice Care: PPO
Integrated Medical Systems PPO
Multiplan - PPO
PHCS - PPO
PPO Next: PPO
Preferred Network Access PPO
Preferred Plan (PPO)
UniCare: POS
UniCare: PPO
United Healthcare HMO, EPO, POS and PPO
USA Managed Care EPO
USA Managed Care PPO

Accepts Medicare:

Yes

Accepts Medicaid:

Yes

Participates in Clinical Trials:

Yes

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Erica D. Engelstein, MD as of 11/30/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Erica D. Engelstein, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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