Summary

Dr. Prakash Vaishnav is a board-certified physician specializing in pulmonology, internal medicine, and sleep medicine. He earned his medical degree from B J Medical College Ahmedabad and completed his residency training at Cook County Hospital. With 55 years of medical experience, Dr. Vaishnav has built extensive expertise in treating complex respiratory and internal medicine conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and Arabic, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Vaishnav practices at multiple locations throughout the Chicago area, including Tinley Park and Palos Heights, Illinois. He focuses on treating serious conditions such as heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and respiratory failure. His practice emphasizes compassionate care through hospice services and palliative care for patients facing life-limiting illnesses. Patients have given Dr. Vaishnav an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 55 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Arabic
  • Cook County Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Prakash J Vaishnav has 5 locations

Dupage Medical Group Tinley Park

17495 La Grange RdTinley Park, IL 60487
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Pulmonary Consultants

12820 S Ridgeland Ave Ste BPalos Heights, IL 60463
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Pronger Smith Medical Care Llp

2320 High StBlue Island, IL 60406

Advocate South Suburban Hospital

17800 Kedzie AveHazel Crest, IL 60429

Advocate Christ Medical Center

4440 W 95th StOak Lawn, IL 60453

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PulmonologyInfectious DiseaseEmergency MedicineInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients
3.5 
55 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Arabic
Tinley Park , ILCHICAGO , ILChicago , ILFort Belvoir , VA
Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Nui Galway School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Prakash J Vaishnav

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Prakash J Vaishnav has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Prakash J Vaishnav has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Cook County Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from B J Medical College Ahmedabad in 1974 and Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Vaishnav's NPI number is 1770547309.

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Where is Dr. Prakash Vaishnav's office located?
Dr. Prakash Vaishnav's office is located at 17495 La Grange Rd, Tinley Park, IL, 60487.
What languages does Dr. Prakash Vaishnav speak?
Dr. Prakash Vaishnav speaks Spanish and Arabic.

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