Summary

Dr. Kavitha Selvan specializes in pulmonology and critical care medicine, bringing expertise in diagnosing and treating complex lung conditions and managing critically ill patients. She earned her medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine and completed her residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in 2020. Dr. Selvan furthered her training with a fellowship at the University of Chicago, which she completed in 2023, giving her nine years of experience in respiratory and critical care medicine.

Dr. Selvan practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and sees patients at locations in Chicago and Palos Heights, Illinois. She focuses on treating interstitial lung disease, a group of conditions that cause scarring and inflammation in the lungs. Her clinical skills include performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart function and analyzing sputum samples to help diagnose lung conditions. She also has training in therapeutic hypothermia, an advanced treatment used in critical care settings to protect patients' organs during severe medical emergencies.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 9 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • University of Chicago
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kavitha Selvan has 2 locations

Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute

676 N St Clair St Arkes Pavilion, Ste 14-044Chicago, IL 60611

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

12251 S 80th Ave Ste 1780Palos Heights, IL 60463

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Dr. Kavitha Selvan, MDDr. Christopher J Winslow, MDDr. Venkata Buddharaju, MDDr. Juan Alberto Santiago-Gonzalez, MD
PulmonologyCritical Care MedicineCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
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9 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Chicago , ILEvanston , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine Med School: OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: Andhra Medical College Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kavitha Selvan

  • Aetna

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kavitha Selvan has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kavitha Selvan has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Specialist
  • Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Pulmonologist

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Chicago2023

Residency

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center2020

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of MedicineGraduated in 2017

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Dr. Kavitha Selvan is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
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