Summary

Dr. Sammy Nawas specializes in thoracic surgery with a focus on general surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. With 32 years of experience in the field, Dr. Nawas brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both Arabic and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Nawas is affiliated with multiple respected institutions, including Advocate Christ Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Riverside Medical Center, University of Chicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, and Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital. His practice locations include Hinsdale and Kankakee, Illinois. He specializes in treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. Dr. Nawas performs diagnostic procedures such as CT scans and chest imaging to evaluate his patients' conditions. Patients rate him 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 32 years of experience
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sammy Issa Nawas has 2 locations

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4.1 
32 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Hinsdale , ILChicago , ILBerwyn , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: China Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sammy Issa Nawas

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Sammy Issa Nawas has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sammy Issa Nawas has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Cancer
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Lung Cancer
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Sammy Issa Nawas holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Nawas' NPI number is 1134114812.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Sammy Nawas affiliated with?
Dr. Sammy Nawas is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER, Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale, and Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sammy Nawas?
You can find contact information for Dr. Sammy Nawas here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Sammy Nawas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sammy Nawas accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Sammy Nawas speak?
Dr. Sammy Nawas speaks Arabic and English.
Is Dr. Sammy Nawas accepting new patients?
Dr. Sammy Nawas has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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