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Dr. Alex Farnand is a surgeon who brings 13 years of experience to his medical practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine, where he developed expertise in surgical procedures and patient care. His surgical practice focuses on addressing various types of hernias and related abdominal conditions.
Dr. Farnand is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center and practices at the Captain James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, Illinois. He specializes in treating ventral hernias, incisional hernias, and inguinal hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing abdominal hernia repairs and coordinating pathology tests to ensure comprehensive patient care. He also oversees surgical pathology services to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Dr. Farnand is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center and practices at the Captain James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, Illinois. He specializes in treating ventral hernias, incisional hernias, and inguinal hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing abdominal hernia repairs and coordinating pathology tests to ensure comprehensive patient care. He also oversees surgical pathology services to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
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Quick Facts
- 13 years of experience
- University Of Washington School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Captain James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center
3001 Green Bay RdNorth Chicago, IL 60064 Tel: (847) 688-1900
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Medical Specialties
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Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Dr. Alex William Farnand holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2013.
NPI Number
Dr. Farnand's NPI number is 1700225158.
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- Dr. Alex Farnand is affiliated with Captain James A Lovell Federal Health Care Center.
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