Dr. Steven Boas, MD
SavePediatric Pulmonology ·
Male ·
54 y/o
Accepting new patients
Dr. Steven Boas, MD is a pediatric pulmonology specialist in Glenview, IL and has been practicing for 29 years. He specializes in pediatric pulmonology and pediatrics.Read his story
Chicago Pulmonary Specialists, Glenview, IL
2401 Ravine Way Ste 302
Glenview, IL 60025Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Assurant Health
- AvMed
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
- Buckeye Community Health Plan
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- + 6 More
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Top Care Areas
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Pulmonary Function Test
very high
more than 99% of peers
Asthma
very high
more than 99% of peers
Pulmonary Disease
very high
more than 99% of peers
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Dr. Boas' bio
This content was provided by Dr. Boas "Dr. Boas is the founder and president of Chicago Pulmonary Specialists. The organization encompasses Children's Asthma Respiratory and Exercise Specialists, The Cystic Fibrosis Center of Chicago, The Sports Physiology Center of Chicago, and The Cystic Fibrosis Institute, the region's only not-for-profit based organization dedicated to helping individuals with cystic fibrosis. His medical interest include cystic fibrosis, exercise related disorders, asthma, and vocal cord dysfunction. Dr. Boas is an avid baseball fan, enjoys biking, and has a deep care about patient advocacy. Listed below is his education and professional background: • College: Lafayette College and Fairleigh Dickinson University • Medical School: State University of New York at Stony Brook • Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh • Pediatric Residency: Boston City Hospital and Nassau County Medical Center Additionally, Dr. Boas has the appointment of Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and faculty appointments at University of Illinois at Chicago, and Rush Medical College. In these roles, Dr. Boas and his staff teach Medical Residents, Nurse Practitioner students, Respiratory Therapists, Physician Assistant students, and Graduate/Undergraduate Exercise Physiologists. What is a Professor? Professor is an academic rank or title awarded by a University to recognize professional achievement and accomplishments. Professor is the highest rank one can achieve and reflects a regional, national, and international reputation in one's field. Academic ranks progress from Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and ultimately Professor. At Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, less than 5% of community based pediatricians have achieved the rank of Professor. "
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Boas "Clinical
Our practice is dedicated to the care of children and adolescents with acute or chronic respiratory disorders such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, chronic lung disease, and exercise disorders.
Research
As part of our ongoing commitment to advances in the field of pediatric pulmonology, our medical practice conducts clinical research trials as well as independent research studies.
Teaching
As a member of the medical staff at NorthShore University Health Systems, Lake Forest Hospital, Alexian Brothers Medical Center, St. Alexius Medical Center, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Edward Hospital, Northwest Community Hospital, Advocate Sherman Hospital, Dr. Boas and his staff are committed to the training of general pediatricians and future healthcare professionals."
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2 Specialties
- Pediatric Pulmonology
- Pediatrics
1 Board Certifications
- Pediatric PulmonologyAccredited by: American Board of Pediatrics*
25 Conditions Treated
- Acute Bronchitis
- Asthma
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Blastomycosis
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Emphysema
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Nodule
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Pulmonary Disease
- Respiratory Failure
- Shortness of Breath
- Sinusitis
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Wheezing
- Whooping Cough
2 Procedures
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Illinois.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1989
- Boston City HospitalInternship Hospital | Completed
- Nassau County Med CenterResidency Hospital | Completed
- Pittsburgh Childrens HospitalFellowship Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Boas has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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