Summary

Dr. James Wade is a thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon with 17 years of experience treating complex chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria in 2014. Dr. Wade further specialized through a fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in 2017, where he honed his expertise in advanced surgical techniques.

Dr. Wade practices at Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and sees patients at the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute in Winfield, Illinois. He focuses on treating serious conditions including esophageal cancer, lung cancer, and mediastinal tumors. His surgical expertise allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients facing challenging chest and heart-related health issues.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 17 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

James R. Wade has 2 locations

Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute

0S036 Church St Ste 300Winfield, IL 60190

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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryCardiovascular DiseaseThoracic Surgery
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17 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
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Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Winfield , ILChicago , ILRiver Forest , ILHoffman Estates , IL
Med School: Washington University School of Medicine Med School: China Medical University Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James R. Wade

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Security Life
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

James R. Wade has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James R. Wade has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgeon

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

James R. Wade holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in 2017.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria in 2014.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

James R. Wade's NPI number is 1649405341.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Wade's office located?
James Wade's office is located at 25 N Winfield Rd Ste 2202, Winfield, IL, 60190.
Which hospitals is James Wade affiliated with?
James Wade is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital.
Does James Wade accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that James Wade accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with James Wade?
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Is James Wade accepting new patients?
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