Dr. George Hefner, MD
Dr. George Hefner, MD is a pain medicine physician in Lake Forest, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SHANNON WEST TEXAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital and Aurora Sinai Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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1000 N Westmoreland Rd Lake Forest, IL 60045Make an Appointment
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Dr. George Hefner, MD is a pain medicine physician in Lake Forest, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from SHANNON WEST TEXAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities Northwestern...read morePain Medicine
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Shannon West Texas Memorial Hospital
Medical School, 1988
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- Recipient of 13
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 6
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