Summary

Dr. Vafa Shayani is a surgeon who graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. With 38 years of experience in the medical field, he has built extensive expertise in surgical care. Dr. Shayani speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Shayani practices at multiple locations across Illinois, including Bolingbrook and Hinsdale. He is affiliated with several respected medical centers, including UChicago Medicine AdventHealth facilities, OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center, SwedishAmerican Hospital, and Javon Bea Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with obesity and weight-related conditions, as well as swallowing difficulties. Dr. Shayani performs various procedures including blood work and specialized weight management surgeries. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Vafa Shayani has 8 locations

Adventhealth Hinsdale

120 N Oak StHinsdale, IL 60521

Bariatric Institute Of Greater Chicago

500 Remington Blvd Bldg 3Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uw Health Hospital

1401 E State StRockford, IL 61104

Bariatric Institute Of Greater Chicago

657 S Mulford RdRockford, IL 61108
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Javon Bea Hospital Riverside

8201 E Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61114

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4.5 
4.9 
38 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Polish, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Bolingbrook , ILMaywood , ILBatavia , ILDowners Grove , IL
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Loyola University of Chicago Med School: Alfaisal University Medical School
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Vafa Shayani has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vafa Shayani has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Vafa Shayani 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

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Shayani's NPI number is 1134193220.

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What languages does Dr. Vafa Shayani speak?
Dr. Vafa Shayani speaks English and Spanish.
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Where is Dr. Vafa Shayani's office located?
Dr. Vafa Shayani's office is located at 500 Remington Blvd, Bolingbrook, IL, 60440.
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