Lionel Schewitz, MD, FRCOG, FACOG, FACS
Currently accepting new patients
Specialties
Board Certified in Gynecology
Board Certified in Obstetrics/Gynecology
Board Certified in Obstetrics/Gynecology
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Involvement
Past Chairman, OB/GYN Department
Past Chairman, Bylaws Committee
Past Chairman, Bylaws Committee
Additional Information
Also practices Urogynecology
Recognition & Awards
Fellow, Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Practice Philosophy
Uncompromising quality
Gender
Male
Education
Medical School
Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1950
Internship
Hospitals of Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg, South Africa
Residency
Hospitals of Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg, South Africa
Fellowship
Hektoen Path Institute, Cook County Hospital (Renal Disease)
Teaching Appointments
Assistant Professor of OB/GYN, Rush University, Chicago (Current)
Prior Assistant Professor, Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg
Prior Senior Lecturer, Charing Cross Medical School, London, England
Prior Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Illinois, Chicago
Prior Assistant Professor, Witwatersrand University, Johannesburg
Prior Senior Lecturer, Charing Cross Medical School, London, England
Prior Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Illinois, Chicago
Practice Information
Years in Practice
50
Languages Spoken (in addition to English)
Afrikaans
Flemish
Flemish
Professional/ Medical Societies
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
Royal College of OB/GYN, London
American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
Royal College of OB/GYN, London
Practice Name
Lake Forest OB/GYN Infertility, S.C.
Accepted Credit Cards
MasterCard, Visa
Interests
Clinical Interests
Menopause
Geriatric Gynecology
Vulvar Disease
Vaginal Disease
Diseases of the Cervix
Vaginal Surgery
Urodynamics
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Geriatric Gynecology
Vulvar Disease
Vaginal Disease
Diseases of the Cervix
Vaginal Surgery
Urodynamics
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Personal Interests
Reading, Music, Drama, Tennis






