Summary

Dr. Charles Davidson is a cardiovascular disease specialist with additional expertise in interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 1985, followed by a fellowship at Duke University Hospital in 1988. With 44 years of experience in cardiology, Dr. Davidson brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Davidson practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with locations in Lake Forest and Chicago, Illinois. His expertise includes performing angioplasty and stent procedures to open blocked arteries, treating patent foramen ovale (a heart condition present from birth), and conducting transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures. These minimally invasive treatments help patients with heart valve problems avoid traditional open-heart surgery. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 27 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Charles J. Davidson has 2 locations

Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern

1000 N Westmoreland Rd Pavilion B, Level 1Lake Forest, IL 60045

Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern

675 N St Clair St Galter Pavilion, Ste 19-100Chicago, IL 60611

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4.5 
4.3 
44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Polish
Lake Forest , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Charles J. Davidson

  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Charles J. Davidson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Charles J. Davidson has the following 27 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Angioplasty
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Arrhythmia
  • Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Disease)
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Balloon Angioplasty (Coronary Angioplasty)
  • Blood Clot
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
  • Congenital Heart Disease (Patent Ductus Arteriosus)
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Coronary Atherectomy
  • Coronary Disease
  • Coronary Thrombosis
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Charles J. Davidson holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Duke University Hospital in 1988.

Residency

Completed their residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 1985.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Charles J. Davidson's NPI number is 1922062413.

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What languages does Charles Davidson speak?
Charles Davidson speaks English and Spanish.
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