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Dr. Jaafar Afshar, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 79
Dr. Jaafar Afshar, MD
4.8 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Jaafar Afshar, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology* Age 79
La Grange Highlands, IL
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Jaafar Afshar, MD works in La Grange Highlands, IL as an Obstetrician Gynecologist and has 51 years experience.

They are board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology and graduated from NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRAN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE (JARJANI MED SCH) in 1973. At present, Dr. Afshar has received an average rating of 4.8 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. They are affiliated with Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Loyola University Medical Center and Macneal Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Afshar practices at Practice in La Grange Highlands, IL and has additional offices in Melrose Park, IL and Woodridge, IL.

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Locations

  1. 1 Advanced Healthcare for Women LTD.
    5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 120, La Grange Highlands, IL 60525
  2. 2 Ava Womens Health Associates SC
    675 W North Ave Ste 101, Melrose Park, IL 60160
  3. 3 AMITA Ambulatory Center Woodridge
    2363 63rd St, Woodridge, IL 60517

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Jun 14, 2017
Was a patient of Dr. Afshar many years ago, and unfortunately moved out of the area, so had to switch Dr.s. Still by far the best Doc I've ever had. Very caring, gentle, respectful of the patient's feelings and needs. Put me at ease before my surgery. Great man.
Deborah in Hoffman Estates, IL — Jun 14, 2017
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  • NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRAN / FACULTY OF MEDICINE (JARJANI MED SCH)
    1973
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  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Dr. Jaafar Afshar, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Afshar accepts Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Afshar accepts here.

Dr. Afshar has a star rating of 4.8/5 and has been reviewed 16 times.

Dr. Afshar is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Dr. Afshar has been practicing as an Obstetrician Gynecologist for 51 years.

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

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  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)