Dr. Joseph Stella, DO
Cardiology*•Male•Age 62
Cardiology*
Dr. Joseph Stella, DO is a cardiologist in Palos Park, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Midwestern University in 1988. He specializes in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology.

Heart Care Centers of Illinois
13011 S 104th Ave Ste 100 Palos Park, IL 60464Hospital Highlight
Dr. Stella is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital Winfield, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for cardiology.
Dr. Stella is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Stella specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology & Interventional Cardiology. • See board certifications
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- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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care philosophy
``I practice an aggressive yet compassionate style of cardiology and specialize in treating difficult cases. I treat my patients as if they were my family members...``Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
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Midwestern University
Medical School, 1988
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Learn more about medical license public record checkDr. Stella is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
Dr. Joseph Stella, only cardiologist from the United States, speaks at symposium in Sweden on several clinical trials he has pioneered., 7/26/2007
Locations
Heart Care Centers of Illinois
Heart Care Centers of Illinois
Heart Care Centers of Illinois
Heart Care Centers of Illinois
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)
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.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 19
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery and heart valve surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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