Dr. Paul Defrino, MD
Dr. Paul Defrino, MD is an orthopedic foot & ankle surgeon in Palos Heights, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Defrino has extensive experience in Ankle & Foot Surgery. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities Advocate Christ Medical Center and Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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7600 W College Dr Palos Heights, IL 60463Make an Appointment
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Defrino to family and friends is 4.575 out of 5
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Dr. Paul Defrino, MD is an orthopedic foot & ankle surgeon in Palos Heights, IL and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Defrino has extensive experience in Ankle & Foot Surgery. He graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg...read moreOrthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
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Mcgaw Medical Center Of Northwestern
Residency HospitalNorthwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1993
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- Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Sat: closed
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- Recipient of 11
hospital awardsView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 27
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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