30 Results forCardiothoracic Surgery near Evanston, IL
Learn more about Cardiothoracic Surgery and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Cardiothoracic Surgery
A thoracic surgeon specializes in the surgical care of people of all ages with conditions and diseases of the chest. The chest includes the heart, lungs, trachea (windpipe), esophagus, diaphragm, and chest wall. Thoracic surgeons treat a variety of diseases and conditions that require chest surgery, including heart disease, lung and esophagus cancer, chest trauma, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Thoracic surgeons are also called cardiothoracic surgeons and cardiac surgeons to emphasize heart surgery.
A thoracic surgeon typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about his or her condition including the surgical treatment and aftercare
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Performs a physical exam including evaluation of blood pressure and vital signs; weight; and the health of the heart, lungs, and blood vessels
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Orders and evaluates diagnostic procedures, such as EKG, echocardiogram, and cardiac catheterization
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Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect the major structures and organs in the chest
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Works closely with your primary care doctor, cardiologist, pulmonologist, and other specialists to provide optimal care
A thoracic surgeon may also be known by the following names: chest surgeon, lung surgeon, heart and lung surgeon, general thoracic surgeon, trauma surgeon, and cardiothoracic surgeon.
There are 30 specialists practicing Cardiothoracic Surgery in Evanston, IL with an overall average rating of 4.2 stars. There are 34 hospitals near Evanston, IL with affiliated Cardiothoracic Surgery specialists, including Evanston Hospital, Ascension Resurrection and Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
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Dr. Seth Krantz, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 602010.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Axel Joob, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 600688.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery5140 N California Ave Ste 780Chicago, IL 606255.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Eugene Fernandes, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1000 Central St Ste 730Evanston, IL 602010.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Frank Lutrin, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 600688.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jonathan Somers, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1000 Central St Ste 800Evanston, IL 602010.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Jeffrey Silver, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 512Chicago, IL 606318.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ashokkumar Doshi, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery7101 W Higgins AveChicago, IL 606568.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Yan Katsnelson, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery3927 W Belmont Ave Ste 103Chicago, IL 606188.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michel Ilbawi, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1675 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 600688.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Alex Cedeno-Rodriguez, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1875 Dempster St Ste 265Park Ridge, IL 600688.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. William Polito, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery7447 W Talcott AveChicago, IL 606318.0 miles awayDr. Nikola Dobrilovic, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1000 Central St Ste 730Evanston, IL 602010.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Katherine Su, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 602010.7 miles awayDr. William Bradshaw, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 512Chicago, IL 606318.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Robroy Maciver, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2300 N Childrens PlzChicago, IL 606149.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Low wait times
Dr. Saifullah Siddiqui, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 222Chicago, IL 606318.0 miles awayDr. Lambros Tsonis, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 512Chicago, IL 606318.0 miles awayDr. Michael Liptay, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery9669 Kenton Ave Ste 206-404Skokie, IL 600762.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Benjamin Tang, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery3927 W Belmont Ave Ste 103Chicago, IL 606188.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Hyde Russell, MD
Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery2650 Ridge Ave Ste 3507Evanston, IL 602010.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Timothy Kinsey, PA-C
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 602010.7 miles awayDr. Mark Lubienski, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery7301 N Lincoln Ave Ste 180Lincolnwood, IL 607124.1 miles awayDr. David Deboer, MD
Specialty: Cardiovascular Surgery7447 W Talcott AveChicago, IL 606318.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Anthony Mozer, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 512Chicago, IL 606318.0 miles awayDr. Francis Podbielski, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery2900 N Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 606578.8 miles awayDr. Sampurna Tuladhar, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery710 Oakton St Apt 402Evanston, IL 602022.1 miles awayDr. Ali Shariatzadeh, MD
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery1920 Sunset Ridge RdGlenview, IL 600255.8 miles awayDr. Warren Pearson, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery2625 Techny Rd Apt 613Northbrook, IL 600629.0 miles awayDr. Khushroo Patel, MD
Specialty: Thoracic Surgery9301 Golf Rd Ste 204Des Plaines, IL 600169.1 miles away