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Palatine Heart Center
360 Station Drive, Suite 210
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Phone (815) 477-8900
Fax (815) 477-7160

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Willow Ponds
900 West Main Street (RT22), Suite 100
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Phone (815) 477-8900
Fax (815) 477-7160

Physician Information

Dennis F. Kellar, M.D, ABSM, FCCP

Education

Doctor of Medicine

11/1993-6/1997 Ross School of Medicine, Edison, NJ

B.S., Biology

1988-1992 University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

Academics Appointments
	2006-Current Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine University of Illinois-Rockford 2007-Current Medical Director of the Illinois Society of Respiratory Care





Memberships/Organizations
	Veteran, United States ARMY 101st Airborne DIV, Operation Noble Eagle, Operation Enduring Freedom-2003 Medal-M awarded-United States Army, promoted to Major 2005. American College of Chest Physicians Society of Critical Care Medicine American Thoracic Society American College of Physicians American Academy of Sleep Medicine American Medical Association

Board Certification
	Internal Medicine Pulmonary Medicine Sleep Medicine-ABSM Critical Care BE/Sleep Medicine-ABIM

Post Graduate Training
	Fellowship Pulmonary and Critical Care/Sleep Medicine Chief Fellow; completed June 2004 Robert Balk, MD, Program Director 6/1998-6/2001 Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL Residency Internal Medicine Combined Primary Care/Internal Medicine Susan Glick, MD, Program Director

Professional History
	10/2007-Current Northwest Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine, SC 1/2006-10/2007 Rockford Health Physicians Director, Rockford Memorial Hospital Adult and Pediatric Sleep Disorders Center Attending Physician in Pulmonary, Medical/Trauma Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine 7/2004-12/2005 DuPage Medical Group Attending Physician in Pulmonary, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine 1998-2006 Major, United States Army Reserves 3/2003-6/2003 Acting Chief of Inpatient and Critical Care services for the Blanch field Army Hospital, 101st Airborne DIV active duty-Operation Noble Eagle