About
Dr. Richard Stern is a board-certified internist with more than 30 years of private practice experience. He earned his medical degree from Wright State University. Dr. Stern completed his residency at Evanston/Glenbrook Hospitals, where he was named Chief Medical Resident. He is a senior attending physician at NorthShore University Health Systems. Dr. Stern has a special clinical interest in cardiovascular health. He carefully evaluates each patient's vascular risk and recommends targeted interventions.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Washington University in St. Louis (bachelor's)
Medical School
Wright State University
Residency
Internal Medicine, Evanston/Glenbrook Hospitals (Chief Medical Resident)
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Stern right for?
Dr. Stern is a strong fit for adults who want an experienced internist with deep cardiovascular expertise. Patients managing elevated vascular risk or complex cardiac concerns benefit from his targeted, evidence-based approach. His three decades in private practice suit those who value continuity with a seasoned clinician. Adults seeking thorough preventive assessments alongside primary care will find his panel a good match.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Stern focuses on internal medicine, primary care, and cardiovascular health. He pays particular attention to vascular risk assessment and designs targeted interventions for each patient. His clinical scope includes the full range of adult primary care concerns alongside his cardiology interests.
Yes. Dr. Stern holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has maintained this credential throughout his more than 30 years in private practice.
Dr. Stern earned his medical degree from Wright State University. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Evanston/Glenbrook Hospitals, where he was named Chief Medical Resident.
Dr. Stern has more than 30 years of private practice experience in internal medicine. He also serves as a senior attending physician at NorthShore University Health Systems, keeping him connected to hospital-level care.
Yes. Dr. Stern has a special clinical interest in cardiovascular health. He evaluates each patient's vascular risk carefully and recommends interventions tailored to their individual profile.
Dr. Stern serves as a senior attending physician at NorthShore University Health Systems. This affiliation supports his ability to coordinate hospital care for his patients when needed.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026