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Dr. Serge De Bustros, MD

Dr. Serge De Bustros, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Serge De Bustros, MD is a vitreoretinal disease specialist in Harvey, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from American University Of Beirut, Faculty Of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 88 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (88 reviews)

Practice

71 W 156th St Ste 400 Harvey, IL 60426
Telehealth available
(708) 647-9211

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. De Bustros specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. De Bustros' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. De Bustros

4.9

88 ratings, 75 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 26, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 26, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 24, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Bill Conner – Aug 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Pat Vaccaro – Aug 01, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Rose – Jul 28, 2021
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Earlene Birton – Jul 20, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Gerry Bernson – Jul 14, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 24, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Benito Vasquez – Jun 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Tim P Bergin – Jun 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Thelma Gescheidler – May 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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John C Lisicich – May 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 18, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Debbie Dvorak – May 16, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
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May 14, 2021
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care philosophy

Many of our patients are older patients who suffer from vision loss from macular degeneration. What we do most of the time is inject a drug - a medication - into their eyes. This is such a common treatment nowadays. At the end of the day, the...read more

biography

Serge de Bustros, M.D., is a nationally recognized retina expert who has dedicated his career to treating patients and teaching future retina specialists. Dr. de Bustros serves as an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center. He has been with Illinois Retina Associates since 1990.

  • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

  • Ophthalmology

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  • The Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute, Johns Hopkins

    Fellowship Hospital, 1985

  • The Wilmer Ophthalmological Insitute, Johns Hopkins

    Residency Hospital, 1983

  • American University Of Beirut, Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980

  • Amer University Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1980

  • American University Of Beruit

    Internship Hospital, 1980

  • American University Of Beirut

    Undergraduate School, 1975
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Illinois Retina Associates S.C.71 W 156th St Ste 400 Harvey, IL 60426
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Office11516 183rd Pl Ste Sw Orland Park, IL 60467
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Practice

Illinois Retina Associates S.C.-Flossmoor19550 Governors Hwy Flossmoor, IL 60422
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Palos Community Hospital

    12251 S 80th Ave
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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