Stephan U. Schuele, MD

Stephan U. Schuele, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Epilepsy

Secondary Specialty

  • Clinical Neurophysiology
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Practice Focus Areas

Education

Medical Education:
MD, Witten/Herdecke University Faculty of Health - 1996
Residency:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation - 2003
Fellowships:
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center - 2005

Media

Meet The Doctor 1:37
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August 27, 2013

Languages Spoken

  • French
  • German

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified)
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Epilepsy (Certified)
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neurology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Physician Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Central DuPage Hospital
Huntley Hospital
McHenry Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Palos Hospital
Woodstock Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9
4.9 

60 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

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50 Reviews

November 12, 2020

5.0

Dr schuele is understanding and compassionate

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November 12, 2020

5.0

Doctor spoke to us just like a face visit sort or answered all our questions and was very kind and considerate of our needs

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November 12, 2020

5.0

Dr. Schuele is a great doctor who is not only trying to find the best answer for his patients. Make you feel like 1 and only patient. Takes all questions no matter what and answer all truthfully

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November 12, 2020

5.0

I've always like being face to face with people but it was great. Its get no better

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November 10, 2020

5.0

Cares about me as a patient and makes me comfortable. Very professional.

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November 10, 2020

5.0

Professional and caring

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November 10, 2020

5.0

Very nice.

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November 10, 2020

5.0

Very thorough. Asked good questions. Seems to have next steps to get to bottom of this and/or prevent future episodes.

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October 30, 2020

5.0

Fantastic knowledge and wonderful manner.

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October 30, 2020

5.0

Extremely professional, reliable and courteous.

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October 29, 2020

5.0

Knowledgeable and caring. Explains options but leaves decisions to patient

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October 29, 2020

5.0

Fantastic doctors and staff. Really attuned the humanity of others.

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October 29, 2020

5.0

He is an amazing, professional, and knowledgeable doctor, he also go above and beyond to make sure his patient are being well taking care of.

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October 29, 2020

5.0

Great staff and very helpful people.

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October 27, 2020

5.0

He asked many questions and was patient to listen to our responses. I felt I wasn't on a time clock during my visit

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October 27, 2020

5.0

Quality of care, timeline of appointments given, and ease of getting around the complex via the bridges

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October 22, 2020

5.0

He is friendly and takes time to listen; I don't feel rushed even though we started late

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October 21, 2020

5.0

Based on my positive experience and medical treatment.

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October 21, 2020

5.0

They treat you like a individual person not just a time on a schedule. Dr. Schuele is one of the best doctors I've had. He's aways prepared by reviewing my file. He doesn'tmake me feel like he's rushing. He makes you feel like you are his only patient. Taking his time. updates on health and answering questions. More if required.

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October 20, 2020

5.0

Professional, knowledgeable and empathetic doctor in neurology (dr. Schuele) who actually listens to the patient and takes time to explain in a way that makes sense and understandable to a lay person. The nursing staff and front desk are also very courteous, patient and professional

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October 20, 2020

5.0

He care about patience well- being and take interesting in getting to them know on a deeper level.

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October 20, 2020

5.0

They actually care about finding the best help my seizures. Finding the best medicine,other treatment options, and my mental health as well.

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October 15, 2020

5.0

He's extremely knowledgeable and is extremely confident

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October 15, 2020

5.0

Dr Schuele is the best

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October 15, 2020

5.0

Knowledgeable and available. Up on the latest rx to hopefully make me seizure free!

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October 15, 2020

5.0

The staff is thorough kind and always take the time to help me figure things out as well as come up with a plan whether it be new or old.

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October 15, 2020

5.0

Dr Scheule and his staff are one of the most learned and caring people I've ever encountered

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October 05, 2020

3.0

Not sure. Just first visit.

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October 05, 2020

3.0

Too soon to tell fully. Was my first visit.

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October 01, 2020

5.0

We had a good visit with the Doctor and like that he took my of a conservative approach with my daughter

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September 24, 2020

5.0

I am so happy Dr. Schuele is my neurologist. He is informative, a wonderful listener and a reassuring voice. When I visit with him, I feel like I am his only patient.

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September 24, 2020

5.0

I am so happy that I found the Northwestern Neurology Clinic to care for my medical needs. The hardworking personnel is always available, incredibly responsive and always pleasant.

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September 22, 2020

5.0

Professional, compassionate, takes time to explain and answer questions

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September 22, 2020

5.0

Knowledgeable CaringExcellent communication skills

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September 22, 2020

5.0

Dr. Schuele cares deeply about his patients and keeps their personal and professional lives in mind when treating them. He answers all questions patiently and calms any anxiety I may have about my diagnosis.

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September 22, 2020

5.0

The NM Neurology department works together as a team to provide the best care possible.

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August 25, 2020

5.0

Very knowledgeable; listens attentively; thoroughly covers all recommendations; answers questions.

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August 20, 2020

5.0

Dr.Stephan Schuele got my seizures under control. I had a traumatic brain injury in 2007 .He has taken excellent care of my health care needs and i have been seizure free for many years now.He really cares and takes time with you . He is highly skilled and very knowledgeable

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August 13, 2020

5.0

Dr. Schuele cares about your all around health and knows exactly what questions to ask.

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August 10, 2020

5.0

He was interested in my personal situation and took the time to discuss his opinions.

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August 06, 2020

5.0

He is the "Best"

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August 06, 2020

5.0

Dr. Schule is an excellent neurologist. He explains everything and answers every question or concern you have. He gives you all the time you need and every concern is important.

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August 04, 2020

5.0

He very knowledgeable, empathetic, and appears to be a strong advocate for his patients.

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August 04, 2020

5.0

Very caring and knowledgeable doctor

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July 30, 2020

5.0

Very good office. Doctor actually listens and makes great decisions. Doesn't force their thoughts

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July 28, 2020

5.0

He is very caring

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July 18, 2020

5.0

Asked many useful questions that previous doctors had not

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July 09, 2020

5.0

Knowledgeable, friendly, compassionate

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July 09, 2020

5.0

World class neurologist, he is approachable and extremely easy to talk to.

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June 02, 2020

5.0

Because he's awesome that says it all

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