Summary

Dr. Amir Vafa specializes in surgery and brings extensive training from his residency in General Surgery at Finch University Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School. He holds board certification in Surgery from the American Board of Surgery, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of surgical care. Dr. Vafa speaks English fluently.

Dr. Vafa practices at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he focuses on treating patients with serious neurological conditions including closed head injuries and traumatic brain injuries. He also provides care for patients experiencing subarachnoid hemorrhage. His surgical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and glucose testing to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Vafa an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Mount Sinai Hospital

1500 S Fairfield AveChicago, IL 60608
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Chicago , ILDowners Grove , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Alfaisal University Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Amir Vafa

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Amita Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Family Health Network
  • Family Health Network - Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Amir Vafa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Amir Vafa has the following area of expertise

  • Critical Care

Certifications, License, & Education

Amir Vafa holds active, canceled, and expired medical licenses in the states of Illinois, Kansas, and Wisconsin. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026, a canceled medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2025, and an expired medical license in the state of Wisconsin that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery.

NPI Number

Amir Vafa's NPI number is 1881818326.

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Amir Vafa speaks English.
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