Summary

Dr. Ray Sawaqed specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart and vascular conditions that affect patients throughout Chicago. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tichreen Faculty of Medicine in Lattakia, Syria, bringing an international perspective to his cardiac care. Dr. Sawaqed holds certifications in both thoracic and cardiac surgery from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery, as well as surgery certification from the American Board of Surgery. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Sawaqed practices at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with The Methodist Hospitals Northlake Campus. He treats patients with coronary artery disease and provides specialized care for heart conditions in women. His expertise includes managing myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart muscle doesn't receive enough oxygen. Ray performs diagnostic procedures such as chest imaging and helps patients monitor their health through home blood glucose testing. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars for his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Mount Sinai Hospital

1500 S Fairfield AveChicago, IL 60608

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4.4 
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Speaks English Speaks English
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ray Sawaqed

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ray Sawaqed has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ray Sawaqed has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

American Board of Surgery

Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ray Sawaqed's office located?
Dr. Ray Sawaqed's office is located at 1500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL, 60608.
What languages does Dr. Ray Sawaqed speak?
Dr. Ray Sawaqed speaks English.
Is Dr. Ray Sawaqed accepting new patients?
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