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Summary
Dr. Alyssa Vela is a psychologist who specializes in cardiovascular disease and psychology. She earned her PhD from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and brings eight years of experience to her practice. Her unique expertise combines psychological care with cardiovascular health, allowing her to address the mental and emotional aspects of heart-related conditions.
Dr. Vela practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where she is affiliated with the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern. Her specialized focus enables her to support patients navigating the psychological challenges that often accompany cardiovascular conditions. She understands the important connection between mental health and heart health in patient recovery and overall wellbeing.
Dr. Vela practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where she is affiliated with the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern. Her specialized focus enables her to support patients navigating the psychological challenges that often accompany cardiovascular conditions. She understands the important connection between mental health and heart health in patient recovery and overall wellbeing.
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Quick Facts
- 8 years of experience
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern
675 N St Clair St Galter Pavilion, Ste 19-100Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 664-3278
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| Alyssa M. Vela, PhD | Dr. Bruce E Lewis, MD | Dr. Timothy Edward Paterick, MD | Dr. Smit C Vasaiwala, MD |
| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 8 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Polish | Speaks English | ||
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: University of North Carolina at Charlotte | |||
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Medical Specialties
Alyssa M. Vela has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Alyssa M. Vela has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
8 Years Experience
Alyssa M. Vela holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Psychologist with an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2018.
NPI Number
Alyssa M. Vela's NPI number is 1205260247.
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