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Laura J Saelinger-Shafer, MD

Internal Medicine

Provider Ratings

4.9 out of 5 (56 ratings)

Provider Groups

  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact

(888)584-7888
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Provider Groups

  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact
(888)584-7888
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Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Internal Medicine

Clinical Interests

Conditions Treated

  • women's health
  • wellness
  • virtual care
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypertension
  • mens health
  • aging
  • cancer screening
  • Chronic Disease Management.
  • osteoporosis
  • preventive medicine

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S First Ave
Maywood , IL 60153

Loyola University Medical Center
(888)584-7888 View Details

Loyola Medicine La Grange

47 S 6th Ave
Main Level
La Grange , IL 60525-2499

Loyola Medicine La Grange
(708)354-4900 View Details

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Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
University of Illinois College of Medicine (1989)

Education:
University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine (1989)

Residency:
University Hospitals Case Medical Center (1992)

Residency:
Case Western Reserve University/ University Hospitals Case Medical Center (1992)

Residency:
Case Western Reserve University/ University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (1992)

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine (2022)

Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, American Board of (1992)

Provider Groups

Loyola Medicine Physician

Loyola Physician Partners

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(56 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

38 Reviews

03/22/2024

Dr. Saelinger Schafer is exceptional, thorough and knowledgeable. Always communicated quickly. I will miss her kindness.

03/08/2024

Love Dr Saelenger Shafer as my Doctor. She is amazing

03/08/2024

She spends the time needed to answer any questions.

03/01/2024

Great care from the entire team, always.

02/14/2024

I love everyone here

02/02/2024

excellent provider

01/31/2024

Dr Saelinger-Shafer always provide the best care and experience. Thank you

01/30/2024

She is retiring and I have had her for my doctor for years & years. She is very thoro.

01/26/2024

Dr Shafer’s care & attention to detail was life changing for me. I will certainly miss her as my Primary.

01/02/2024

Thanks

12/05/2023

There would not be enough space to text my positive experience with Dr.Saelinger-Shafer.

11/16/2023

The nurse gave me a shot, took my concerns down/questions that I had for the doctor and they followed up.

11/01/2023

Very happy

10/27/2023

Thank you!

10/27/2023

I will greatly miss my retiring PCP - hopefully her replacement is just as good!

09/25/2023

I love my doctor.

09/22/2023

my doctor is fabulous, but I feel she is not given enough time for each appointment

09/14/2023

Dr. Salinger-Shafer is excellent. Very professional and helpful.

08/19/2023

She has helped me find the right way to take care of myself as I age.

08/12/2023

I am sorry she is going to retire in April.

08/10/2023

I do not have any more to add at this time.

07/08/2023

none

07/07/2023

Again, let me state I saw my doctor at the La Grange office, not at the MacNeal Hospital

06/22/2023

Thrilled she coujd see me. Kind and caring

06/16/2023

Keep up the great work

05/23/2023

Always satisfied with her service.

05/16/2023

I always find Dr. Saelinger-Shafer very thorough.

04/28/2023

Excellent

04/19/2023

Very thoughtful and follows up

04/06/2023

Outstanding

03/29/2023

Dr listened to my problems with very thoughtful and kindness

03/24/2023

Came in for annual physical. Didn't have a review of all systems, and a resident was present, so I didn't feel free to address all my concerns as I have a long time established relationship with provider.

03/10/2023

The doctor is very thorough and helpful.

02/19/2023

Dr Saelinger-Shafer goes out of her way to help with whatever you need.

01/31/2023

I was cared for at the LaGrange facility. Also, my feedback on the prior pg does not appear.

11/04/2022

Very good doctor.

10/30/2022

I like my provider, I just don't like the location of the facility.

09/27/2022

My doctor is truly professional, who cares about my well-being.
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