Summary

Dr. Christopher Seder is a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon who brings 22 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and has developed expertise in both thoracic and cardiovascular surgical procedures. Dr. Seder is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Seder is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital and maintains practice locations in Chicago, Illinois, and Munster, Indiana. He specializes in treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including complex cases involving multiple health conditions. His surgical expertise includes bronchoscopy procedures and advanced chronic wound care techniques such as negative pressure wound therapy. Patients consistently rate Dr. Seder highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 22 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Christopher W. Seder has 2 locations

Rush Thoracic Surgery - Chicago Rubschlager Building

1520 W Harrison St # 6Chicago, IL 60607

Rush Thoracic Surgery - Munster

9200 Calumet Ave Ste E107Munster, IN 46321

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: China Medical University Med School: China Medical University Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher W. Seder

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Christopher W. Seder has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Christopher W. Seder has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Christopher W. Seder holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Indiana and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Christopher W. Seder's NPI number is 1467667360.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Christopher Seder's office located?
Christopher Seder's office is located at 1520 W Harrison St # 6, Chicago, IL, 60607.
Which hospitals is Christopher Seder affiliated with?
Christopher Seder is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital.
Does Christopher Seder accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Christopher Seder accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Christopher Seder accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Christopher Seder has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Christopher Seder accepting new patients?
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