Summary

Dr. Sammy Nawas is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery with over three decades of experience in the field. 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 clinical practice, Dr. Nawas has developed extensive expertise in thoracic surgical procedures. He is fluent in both Arabic and English.

Dr. Nawas practices at multiple respected healthcare facilities, including Advocate Christ Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, and UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale in Hinsdale, Illinois. He focuses on treating various forms of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. His surgical expertise includes performing CT scans and specialized chest imaging procedures. Patients have given Dr. Nawas an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 32 years of experience
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 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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Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryVascular SurgerySurgery
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4.1 
32 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Polish Speaks English, Spanish
Hinsdale , ILChicago , ILDes Plaines , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: China Medical University Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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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 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

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

What languages does Dr. Sammy Nawas speak?
Dr. Sammy Nawas speaks Arabic and English.
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 virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sammy Nawas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Sammy Nawas's office located?
Dr. Sammy Nawas's office is located at 120 N Oak St, Hinsdale, IL, 60521.
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.

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