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Dr. William Baylis, DO

Dr. William Baylis, DO

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. William Baylis, DO is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Palos Heights, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Baylis has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in 1981. He is affiliated with medical facilities Advocate Christ Medical Center and Silver Cross Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

2.5 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 2.5 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

7600 W College Dr Palos Heights, IL 60463

Make an Appointment

(708) 361-0600

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Baylis is affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital New Lenox, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Baylis specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Easy Scheduling
    Patients said scheduling was easy. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Baylis' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Baylis

2.5

21 ratings, 1 with written review
5 Star
33%
33%
4 Star
5%
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3 Star
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2 Star
5%
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1 Star
57%
57%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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About Me

care philosophy

I believe it's imperative that there is cooperation between patient and doctor. This is key to getting the best clinical outcome for every patient.

biography

Dr. Baylis is an orthopaedic surgeon who has been a practicing partner at Parkview Orthopaedic Group since 1994. His subspecialty training is in hand, wrist and elbow surgery. At Parkview, Dr. Baylis treats a wide variety of upper extremity injuries—most...read more

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Pediatric Hand Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

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  • Christine M. Kleinert Institute For Hand And Microsurgery

    Fellowship Hospital, 1994

  • Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine And Associated Hospitals

    Residency Hospital, 1993

  • Midwestern University Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 1988

  • Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine

    Medical School, 1981

  • University Of Connecticut

    Undergraduate School, 1977
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery®
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Hand Surgery
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Spiritus Dei Eye Surgery Cente7600 W College Dr Palos Heights, IL 60463
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Practice

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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Parkview Orthopaedic Group S C4710 W 95th St Ste B1 Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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Practice

Parkview Orthopaedic Group S C.688 Cedar Crossings Dr New Lenox, IL 60451
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Silver Cross Hospital

    1900 Silver Cross Blvd
    New Lenox, IL 60451
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St
    Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    Recipient of 27
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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