Summary

Dr. Vivian Gahtan is a vascular surgeon who specializes in surgery and vascular procedures. She earned her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed her residency at Tampa General Hospital. With 39 years of experience in her field, Dr. Gahtan brings extensive expertise to patient care. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Gahtan practices at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois, and maintains an affiliation with Syracuse VA Medical Center. She focuses on treating patients with chronic kidney disease and kidney disease at various stages. Her surgical expertise includes vascular access procedures, vascular studies, and Doppler ultrasound examinations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Gahtan highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Tampa General Hospital
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

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Vascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular SurgeryVascular Surgery
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39 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Italian Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English
Maywood , ILChicago , ILChicago , ILNorthbrook , IL
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana (Unibe) School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin Med School: University Of The Witwatersrand Faculty Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vivian Gahtan

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Federal Employees Program
  • Cofinity
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vivian Gahtan has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vivian Gahtan has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Arterial Occlusive Diseases
  • Arteriosclerosis (Arterial Disease)
  • Blood Vessel Prosthesis Implantation
  • Carotid Artery Diseases (CAD)
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Carotid Stenosis
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Other
  • Peripheral Vascular Diseases (Peripheral Artery Disease)
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Graft Occlusion
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Tampa General Hospital

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health SciencesGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Vivian Gahtan affiliated with?
Dr. Vivian Gahtan is affiliated with Syracuse Va Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Vivian Gahtan speak?
Dr. Vivian Gahtan speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Vivian Gahtan accept my insurance?
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