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Dr. Gillian Alex specializes in thoracic surgery and cardiovascular surgery, bringing 13 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Her surgical expertise focuses on complex procedures involving the chest, lungs, and cardiovascular system.
Dr. Alex practices at Rush University Medical Center and Franciscan Health Munster, with locations in Chicago, New Lenox, and Aurora, Illinois. She treats patients with lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. Her approach combines advanced surgical techniques with comprehensive care that may include physical therapy and strength training as part of patient recovery.
Dr. Alex practices at Rush University Medical Center and Franciscan Health Munster, with locations in Chicago, New Lenox, and Aurora, Illinois. She treats patients with lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. Her approach combines advanced surgical techniques with comprehensive care that may include physical therapy and strength training as part of patient recovery.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 years of experience
- Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Gillian C. Alex has 3 locationsRush Thoracic Surgery
1520 W Harrison St # 6Chicago, IL 60607 Tel: (312) 942-6642
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Rush Thoracic Surgeons - Joliet
1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 375New Lenox, IL 60451 Tel: (312) 942-6642
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| Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Thoracic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 13 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, Russian | |||
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | CHICAGO , IL |
| Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston | Med School: China Medical University | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gillian C. Alex
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Medical Specialties
Gillian C. Alex has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Gillian C. Alex has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Gillian C. Alex holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Indiana and Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 2013.
NPI Number
Gillian C. Alex's NPI number is 1851730907.
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- Gillian Alex is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Rush University Medical Center, and Franciscan Health Munster.
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