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Steven A De Jong, MD

Surgery, General, Surgery

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

  • Surgery
  • Surgery, General

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Loyola Outpatient Center

2160 S First Ave
Maywood , IL 60153

Loyola Outpatient Center

About

Academic Title

Professor

Leadership Title

Residency/Fellowship Program Director, Surgery
Division Director, General Surgery

Ages Seen

Adults - Over 65
Adults - 18 to 64

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Trinity Christian College (1980)

Education:
Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine (1984)

Internship:
Loyola University Medical Center (1985)

Residency:
Loyola University Medical Center (1989)

Fellowship:
Loyola University Medical Center (1990)

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery (2022)

Surgery, General, Surgery, American Board of (1990)

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

(74 ratings)

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30 Reviews

08/07/2024

He offered to become part of my medical team.

07/19/2024

Dr.DeJong is an excellent doctor! Would recommend him to anyone for thyroid or parathyroid concerns!

07/10/2024

Thank you.

06/21/2024

One of the best doctors I have dealt with

04/19/2024

I couldn't be more pleased

04/03/2024

He is an excellent representative of your hospital

03/01/2024

Dr DeJong and his staff have me feeling comfortable and confident with my upcoming surgical procedure.

02/23/2024

Very good

01/10/2024

Dr. De Jong seemed very expert and reassuring.

01/05/2024

Dr. Dejung was excellent and his staff was also excellent.

01/03/2024

Listens, shows compassion, and bed side manner is the best I have ever experienced.

12/13/2023

Easy to talk with any spoke, clearly with knowledge and I understood him perfectly

11/29/2023

Good listener. Friendly and respectful.

11/22/2023

Great people

11/19/2023

Best doctor I've ever met! Love him!

11/15/2023

Very good explaining everything...

11/08/2023

Would not go back or tell a friend

10/30/2023

Value his opinion

10/21/2023

Dr. DeJong is very thorough , spends all the time he needs to answer my questions. He never seems rushed even though I know he has many patients to see. He never seems rushed even though I know he has

10/20/2023

This experience was a model of what I would call good medicine.

10/14/2023

Estoy agradesida me atendieron muy bien con respeto

10/06/2023

It was a breathe of fresh air. I felt informed and more prepared to deal with whatever outcome would proceed.

09/22/2023

The wait at Lab was ridiculous

09/13/2023

Very pleased! Very knowledgeable and experienced Dr

08/21/2023

As I said , I feel very confident in the care of Dr DeJong

08/13/2023

The resident was extremely friendly, professional and informed.

08/05/2023

Exceptional in every possible way

08/02/2023

All good

07/28/2023

The woman at the front desk are my only issue.

07/09/2023

Put my fears at ease.
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Publications

  • Calcium-lowering medications in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism: intraoperative findings and postoperative hypocalcemia. Schneider, D. F.; Day, G. M.; De Jong, S. A.; American journal of surgery
  • Redefining success as significance through leadership in the new economy. De Jong, S. A.; American journal of surgery
  • The Department of Surgery, the Stritch School of Medicine, and the Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Ill. De Jong, S. A.; Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
  • What's new in general surgery: endocrine. De Jong, S. A.; Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  • Diagnosis, surgical intervention, and prognosis of primary pancreatic lymphoma. Tuchek, J. M.; De Jong, S. A.; Pickleman, J.; The American surgeon
  • Nonductal tumors of the pancreas. The importance of laparotomy. De Jong, S. A.; Pickleman, J.; Rainsford, K.; Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
  • Recurrent hyperparathyroidism due to parathyroid autografts: incidence, presentation, and management. Demeter, J. G.; De Jong, S. A.; Lawrence, A. M.; Paloyan, E.; The American surgeon
  • Primary papillary thyroid carcinoma presenting as cervical lymphadenopathy: the operative approach to the "lateral aberrant thyroid". De Jong, S. A.; Demeter, J. G.; Jarosz, H.; Lawrence, A. M.; Paloyan, E.; The American surgeon
  • Necessity and safety of completion thyroidectomy for differentiated thyroid carcinoma. De Jong, S. A.; Demeter, J. G.; Lawrence, A. M.; Paloyan, E.; Surgery
  • Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: risk factors and outcome. Demeter, J. G.; De Jong, S. A.; Lawrence, A. M.; Paloyan, E.; Surgery
  • High phosphate diet-induced primary hyperparathyroidism: an animal model. Demeter, J. G.; De Jong, S. A.; Oslapas, R.; Ernst, K.; Hessel, P.; Jarosz, H.; Smith, M.; Nayyar, R.; Lawrence, A. M.; Paloyan, E.; Surgery
  • Thyroid carcinoma and hyperparathyroidism after radiation therapy for adolescent acne vulgaris. De Jong, S. A.; Demeter, J. G.; Jarosz, H.; Lawrence, A. M.; Paloyan, E.; Surgery
  • Long-term results of adrenal autotransplantation in Cushing's disease. Demeter, J. G.; De Jong, S. A.; Brooks, M. H.; Lawrence, A. M.; Paloyan, E.; Surgery
  • Follicular cell predominance in the cytologic examination of dominant thyroid nodules indicates a sixty percent incidence of neoplasia. De Jong, S. A.; Demeter, J. G.; Castelli, M.; Jarosz, H.; Barbato, A.; Brooks, M. H.; Braithwaite, S.; Emanuele, M. A.; Lawrence, A. M.; Paloyan, E.; Surgery