Summary

Dr. James Vasilakis is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician who brings four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Swedish Covenant Hospital. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages in both routine and urgent situations. Dr. Vasilakis is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Vasilakis practices at Swedish Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he focuses on emergency care and family medicine services. He treats conditions such as high blood pressure emergencies and pediatric hypertension. His emergency medicine expertise includes performing scalp laceration repairs and providing therapeutic hypothermia treatment. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 out of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Swedish Covenant Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Swedish Hospital

5140 N California AveChicago, IL 60625

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Harry Vasilakis

  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Devoted Health
  • Doctors HealthCare Plans
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Family Health Network
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Freedom Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Harry Vasilakis has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Harry Vasilakis has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. James Harry Vasilakis holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Swedish Covenant Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Vasilakis' NPI number is 1093769382.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Vasilakis accepting new patients?
Dr. James Vasilakis has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Vasilakis accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Vasilakis accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Vasilakis affiliated with?
Dr. James Vasilakis is affiliated with Swedish Hospital.
Where is Dr. James Vasilakis's office located?
Dr. James Vasilakis's office is located at 5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, 60625.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Vasilakis?
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