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  • Plastic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 34 years of experience
  • Methodist Physician Group - Pavilion A, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 101 E 87th Ave Ste 400, Merrillville, IN 46410
  • (219) 644-3978

Brief Intro

Susan Schneider, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon and reconstructive surgeon practicing at Methodist Physician Group Orthopedic and Spine Center in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Schneider’s areas of expertise include all types of breast surgery, including breast reduction, augmentation, and reconstruction after cancer, as well as tummy tucks, liposuction, and facial rejuvenation. Dr. Schneider graduated from Loyola Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, Illinois, and completed her general surgery residency at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She then completed a prestigious fellowship for plastic and reconstructive surgery at Loyola University Medical Center in Hines, Illinois. Being a practicing plastic surgeon of over 25 years, Dr. Schneider stays up-to-date on the latest medical advances. She does this by being an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery and a fellow of the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Schneider prides herself on being on time for each appointment because she understands that to have a successful procedure, she needs to listen very carefully to her patient’s desires, goals, and fears. This helps her educate her patients to make the best possible decision for their plastic and reconstructive surgery needs. Her timeliness led to her receiving the Vitals On-Time + Promptness Award multiple times. Patients who visit Dr. Schneider are extremely satisfied with the level of service they receive. This is seen through the rave reviews Dr. Schneider has online in addition to her receiving countless letters of praise and thanks from the patients whose lives she improves. “My goal is to provide excellent care in a comfortable and confidential environment. I strive to treat the whole person by listening carefully to my patient’s desires and fears. By providing thorough explanations of the treatment options and outcomes, I give my patients the tools to make the best decisions.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery; Temple Univ Hosp, General Surgery

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il - 1991

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • 101 E 87th Ave Ste 400, Merrillville, IN 46410
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Plastic Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Sagamore Health Network
  • Ascension Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Cigna
  • MDwise
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  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 36
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 42
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 13
  • Children's Hospital 4
  • Urology 37
  • Psychiatry 53
  • Geriatrics 34
  • Rehabilitation 30
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 8
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Long Term Care 7
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 16