Summary

Dr. Gursant Atwal is a neurologist and surgeon who combines expertise in both medical and surgical approaches to brain and nervous system care. He earned his medical degree from the University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency training through the University at Buffalo Program. With 17 years of experience treating complex neurological conditions, Dr. Atwal brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Atwal practices at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Buffalo General Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating serious conditions such as strokes, brain aneurysms, and bleeding in the brain. He performs diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and metabolic testing to help evaluate patient health. Patients have given Dr. Atwal an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2
  • 17 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University at Buffalo Program
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Mount Sinai Hospital

1500 S Fairfield AveChicago, IL 60608

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILNew York , NYSeattle , WA
Med School: University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gursant Atwal

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Amita Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Family Health Network
  • Humana
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gursant Atwal has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gursant Atwal has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Stroke
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University at Buffalo Program

Medical School

University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical SciencesGraduated in 2009

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gursant Atwal accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gursant Atwal has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Gursant Atwal speak?
Dr. Gursant Atwal speaks English.
Is Dr. Gursant Atwal accepting new patients?
Dr. Gursant Atwal has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Gursant Atwal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gursant Atwal accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gursant Atwal affiliated with?
Dr. Gursant Atwal is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center.

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