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Lowell H Steen, MD

Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine

Provider Groups

  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact

(888)584-7888
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact
(888)584-7888

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Cardiology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S First Ave
Maywood , IL 60153

View hours
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Loyola University Medical Center

Loyola Cardiology

2900 N Lake Shore Dr
Chicago , IL 60657

About

Academic Title

Professor

Leadership Title

Division Director, Cardiology

Ages Seen

Adults - Over 65
Adults - 18 to 64

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Colgate University (1985)

Education:
Indiana University School of Medicine (1990)

Internship:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (1991)

Residency:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (1993)

Fellowship:
Loyola University Medical Center (1995)

Fellowship:
Loyola University Medical Center (1997)

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine (2019)

Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (1999)

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

(201 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.

67 Reviews

09/11/2024

Very understanding, went the extra mile to make me feel comfortable

08/28/2024

I feel confident that the doctor will be able to help me

08/28/2024

Lo catalogo como una muy buena experiencia

08/28/2024

I always look forward to my visits with Dr. Steen and his staff. They make you feel very confortable.

08/22/2024

Seeing a cardiologist is in itself a stressful and slightly frightening experience. Dr. Steen immediately put me at ease. I feel like I am in good hands

08/21/2024

A great visit all around. From check in to seeing doctors

08/15/2024

Appreciate the kindness everyone showed me on my visit.

08/14/2024

Again, Dr. Steen, from the very first time I met him I knew I had the right doctor. He even took time out of his busy schedule to call me at home with my test results. I would and have recommended him to relatives and friends. I also trust him with not only my life but My wife's also.

08/14/2024

I’m in good hands with these people

08/14/2024

Dr. Steen has always engaged with me on a personal level and has always payed attention to my questions, concerns and observations.

08/07/2024

Excellent care excellent provider great asset to loyola.

08/07/2024

Very quick and friendly with check in and 6 mos followupp

07/24/2024

He is a great doctor.

07/24/2024

Doc seemed really refreshed. Vacation, maybe?

07/10/2024

Loyola has given me such great care I am changing my primary care Dr to a primary care Dr. from Loyola. I live about an hour away but I am confident in the care I will receive..

06/19/2024

Dr. Steen has to be one of the most caring and compassionate heart Doctors

06/19/2024

have been very pleased with lowell stein since moving cardio care to LUMC

05/30/2024

Dr. Steen is an excellent cardiologist.

05/15/2024

was not rushed, ver respectful and friendly

05/15/2024

I really appreciate the time Dr. Steen puts in to call back on test results, he always comes thru with what he says he is going to do and I really like that he cares so much, thank you

05/15/2024

Knowledgeable, respectful,and explain things in understandable language.

04/25/2024

Tip top from beginning to end.

04/17/2024

Nothing more to say. Top notch, prompt service; all questions answered fully.

04/15/2024

Had great suggestions.

04/11/2024

Everything was good.

04/04/2024

Give them all a pay raise

04/03/2024

Dr. Steen is the best cardiologist I have ever had the experience of treating with. He actually cares and listens.

04/03/2024

Superior service.

04/03/2024

Very professional and caring.

03/14/2024

Grateful for the excellent care of Dr Steen!

03/06/2024

Very good

02/22/2024

Look forward to my appointments to ascertain how I am doing and being handles by true professionals.

02/22/2024

Good bedside manner

02/21/2024

Great!!

02/21/2024

Very satisfied

02/14/2024

MY appointment was for 10am, I didn't get to talk to him till after 11am

02/08/2024

Everything is fine!!

01/24/2024

Keep up the great work, it is deeply appreciated and valued as they help me maintain a high quality of life.

01/23/2024

I wish to thenk him for great service!

01/17/2024

Would return if needed and would recommend this cardiologist.

01/10/2024

I like to see the when you make a appointment it doesn’t take long

12/06/2023

Kiddos also to Dr Steens nurse Mary. A great team.

12/06/2023

Dr. Steen is a fantastic physician. He is the best

12/04/2023

Dr. Steen has been keeping me alive for years, he's a pleasure to deal with.

11/17/2023

Feel very confident in the care

11/17/2023

Dr. Steen is an excellent cardiologist. He is very friendly knowledgeable, asks me several questions related to my health and answers all my questions thoroughly. I have recommended him to several of my friends and he has treated them successfully. They also think very highly of him. I will continue to recommend his and his staff.

11/10/2023

It was great-thorough & very caring covering all aspects of care I needed.

11/09/2023

Loyola is the only doctors we want to see. Thank you for taking such good care of us.

11/04/2023

Dr.Steen told me a few years ago that he was putting me in his healthcare program, he did and I’m better because of it.

10/25/2023

Wonderful doctor

10/20/2023

I just want to say that I would trust Dr staying with my life which I already have and if it hadn't been for him I don't think I would have been here I had some very significant issues with blockage and he saved my life and I will always be grateful to him

10/20/2023

He always takes the time to answer any questions that I have for him. I have complete confidence in his care and treatment.

10/18/2023

Dr Steen is extremely knowledgeable, compassionate and thoughtful in his approach to caring for patients.

10/04/2023

We trust Dr Steen and Dr Schwartz and their teams ! They have given excellent care and taking the time for our many questions

09/22/2023

I think he is a very caring doctor but sometimes I feel like we just check off the boxes

09/13/2023

My follow up appointment was very timely and efficient.

09/08/2023

Your system is working like a Well oiled machine. Please continue.

09/08/2023

very good

09/01/2023

This was a phone appointment, which was very fortunate. We live 100 miles away from the hospital.

08/27/2023

Everything aboutthe experience was great.

08/25/2023

Just a great doctor

08/19/2023

The provider was very thorough in his exam and in his plan for the future.

08/11/2023

Dr, Steen is the best!

08/08/2023

Dr. Steen and his staff treated me very well.

08/02/2023

as expected

07/28/2023

Provider is great(dr l. Steen) hospital room was terrible as well as dirty could not wait to leave

07/07/2023

I felt waiting almost two months for an echo so I had to go to an outside provider.
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Publications

  • Diastolic dysfunction and clinical outcomes after transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with atypical aortic valve stenosis. Belin, R. J.; Desa, T. B.; Wroblewski, I.; Joyce, C.; Perez-Tamayo, A.; Schwartz, J.; Steen, L. H.; Lopez, J. J.; Lewis, B. E.; Leya, F. S.; Tuchek, M.; Bakhos, M.; Mathew, V.; Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.)
  • A goal-oriented hemodynamic approach to acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock-A single center experience. Siebert, V.; Goldstein, J.; Khan, R.; Lopez, J.; Darki, A.; Lewis, B.; Steen, L.; Doukas, D.; Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
  • Timing of Invasive Coronary Angiography in Patients Hospitalized With Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (a Real-World Analysis). Elkaryoni, A.; Klappa, A.; Okasha, O.; Shatla, I.; Abid, Q. U.; Luke, D.; John, A.; Steen, L. H.; Darki, A.; Lopez, J. J.; The American journal of cardiology
  • Trends and Outcomes of Transferred Patients With ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction from Acute Care Hospitals (from a Nationwide Analysis). Elkaryoni, A.; Elgendy, I. Y.; Manshad, A.; Desai, N.; Liu, J. C.; Syed, M.; Leya, F. S.; Lewis, B. E.; Steen, L. H.; Lopez, J. J.; Darki, A.; The American journal of cardiology
  • ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Transferred from Non-acute Care Hospitals (from a Nationwide Cohort Sample). Elkaryoni, A.; Drummond, A. P.; Elgendy, I. Y.; Bontu, S.; Polancich, M.; Walsh, E.; Porcaro, K.; Allen, S.; Syed, M.; Steen, L. H.; Lopez, J. J.; Darki, A.; The American journal of cardiology
  • Outcomes of ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to left main coronary artery: a nationwide cohort sample. Elkaryoni, A.; Elgendy, I. Y.; Qarajeh, R.; Allen, S.; Abdelkarim, I.; Mallas, W.; Leya, F. S.; Lewis, B. E.; Steen, L. H.; Lopez, J. J.; Darki, A.; Coronary artery disease
  • Comparison of outcomes in catheter-directed versus ultrasound-assisted thrombolysis for management of submassive pulmonary embolism. Allen, S.; Chan, L.; Masic, D.; Porcaro, K.; Morris, S.; Haines, J.; Leya, F.; Bechara, C. F.; Lopez, J.; Lewis, B.; Steen, L.; Fareed, J.; Darki, A.; Brailovsky, Y.; Thrombosis research
  • Technical success and long-term outcomes after anomalous right coronary artery stenting with cardiac computed tomography angiography correlation. Darki, A.; Motiwala, A.; Bakhos, L.; Lewis, B. E.; Lopez, J. J.; Steen, L. H.; Mathew, V.; Leya, F. S.; Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
  • Impact of Emergency Medical Services Activation of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and a 24-Hour/Day In-Hospital Interventional Cardiology Team on Treatment Times (Door to Balloon and Medical Contact to Balloon) for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Pulia, M.; Salman, T.; O'Connell, T. F.; Balasubramanian, N.; Gaines, R.; Shah, F.; Henry, M.; Leya, F.; Mathew, V.; Bufalino, D.; Steen, L.; Lewis, B.; Darki, A.; Cichon, M.; Fennessy, M.; Sielaff, A.; Haas, M.; Lopez, J. J.; The American journal of cardiology
  • Meta-Analysis of Studies Comparing Dual- Versus Mono-Antiplatelet Therapy Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation. Al Halabi, S.; Newman, J.; Farkouh, M. E.; Fortuin, D.; Leya, F.; Sweeney, J.; Darki, A.; Lopez, J.; Steen, L.; Lewis, B.; Webb, J.; Leon, M. B.; Mathew, V.; The American journal of cardiology
  • Comparison of primary percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction during and prior to availability of an in-house STEMI system: early experience and intermediate outcomes of the HARRT program for achieving routine D2B times 60 minutes. Nguyen, B.; Fennessy, M.; Leya, F.; Nowak, W.; Ryan, M.; Freeberg, S.; Gill, J.; Dieter, R. S.; Steen, L.; Lewis, B.; Cichon, M.; Probst, B.; Jarotkiewicz, M.; Wilber, D.; Lopez, J. J.; Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
  • Usefulness of wide pulse pressure as a predictor of poor outcome after renal artery angioplasty and stenting. Dieter, R. S.; Darki, A.; Nanjundappa, A.; Chhokar, V. S.; Khadim, G.; Morshedi-Meibodi, A.; Freihage, J. H.; Steen, L.; Lewis, B.; Leya, F.; The American journal of cardiology
  • Outcomes of bare metal versus drug-eluting stents in allograft vasculopathy. Reddy, P. R.; Gulati, A.; Steen, L.; Sinacore, J.; Leya, F.; Heroux, A.; The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation
  • Long-term clinical outcomes of real-world experience using sirolimus-eluting stents in saphenous vein graft disease. Ramana, R. K.; Ronan, A.; Cohoon, K.; Homan, D.; Sutherland, J.; Steen, L.; Liu, J.; Loeb, H.; Lewis, B. E.; Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
  • Femoral angiogram prior to arteriotomy closure device does not reduce vascular complications in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization. Ramana, R. K.; Singh, A.; Dieter, R. S.; Moran, J. F.; Steen, L.; Lewis, B. E.; Leya, F.; Journal of interventional cardiology
  • Utility of BNP in differentiating constrictive pericarditis from restrictive cardiomyopathy in patients with renal insufficiency. Reddy, P. R.; Dieter, R. S.; Das, P.; Steen, L. H.; Lewis, B. E.; Leya, F. S.; Journal of cardiac failure
  • Troponin I levels in patients with preeclampsia. Joyal, D.; Leya, F.; Koh, M.; Besinger, R.; Ramana, R.; Kahn, S.; Jeske, W.; Lewis, B.; Steen, L.; Mestril, R.; Arab, D.; The American journal of medicine
  • Presence of asymmetric dimethylarginine gradients across high-grade lesions in patients with coronary artery disease. Joyal, D.; Leya, F.; Obada Al-Chekakie, M.; Arab, D.; Dieter, R. S.; Morshedi-Meibodi, A.; Lewis, B.; Steen, L.; Fareed, J.; Hoppenstead, D.; Akar, J. G.; Coronary artery disease
  • The influence of low (81 mg) versus high (325 mg) doses of ASA on the incidence of sirolimus-eluting stent thrombosis. Joyal, D.; Freihage, J. H.; Cohoon, K.; Tempelhof, M.; Leya, F.; Dieter, R. S.; Steen, L.; Lewis, B.; Arab, D.; The Journal of invasive cardiology
  • Invasive assessment of mitral regurgitation: comparison of hemodynamic parameters. Freihage, J. H.; Joyal, D.; Arab, D.; Dieter, R. S.; Loeb, H. S.; Steen, L.; Lewis, B.; Liu, J. C.; Leya, F.; Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
  • Clinical experience with rotational atherectomy in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction. Ramana, R. K.; Joyal, D.; Arab, D.; Dieter, R. S.; Steen, L.; Lewis, B.; Leya, F.; The Journal of invasive cardiology
  • Coronary artery perforation during percutaneous coronary intervention: incidence and outcomes in the new interventional era. Ramana, R. K.; Arab, D.; Joyal, D.; Steen, L.; Cho, L.; Lewis, B.; Liu, J.; Loeb, H.; Leya, F.; The Journal of invasive cardiology
  • Antiplatelet therapy in anticoagulated patients requiring coronary intervention. Arab, D.; Lewis, B.; Cho, L.; Steen, L.; Joyal, D.; Leya, F.; The Journal of invasive cardiology
  • Thiazolidinediones do not reduce target vessel revascularization in diabetic patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Cho, L.; Lewis, B. E.; Steen, L. H.; Leya, F. S.; Cardiology
  • The efficacy of brain natriuretic peptide levels in differentiating constrictive pericarditis from restrictive cardiomyopathy. Leya, F. S.; Arab, D.; Joyal, D.; Shioura, K. M.; Lewis, B. E.; Steen, L. H.; Cho, L.; Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Use of lepirudin during percutaneous vascular interventions in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Cochran, K.; DeMartini, T. J.; Lewis, B. E.; O Brien, J.; Steen, L. H.; Grassman, E. D.; Leya, F.; The Journal of invasive cardiology
  • New catheter design for cannulation of the anomalous right coronary artery arising from the left sinus of valsalva. Qayyum, U.; Leya, F.; Steen, L.; Sochanski, M.; Grassman, E.; Cho, L.; Lewis, B.; Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions
  • Patency of coronary artery bypass grafts in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Liu, J. C.; Lewis, B. E.; Steen, L. H.; Grassman, E. D.; Bakhos, M.; Blakeman, B.; Wrona, L.; Leya, F.; The American journal of cardiology