Summary

Dr. Vijay Maker is a surgeon who specializes in comprehensive surgical care with nearly six decades of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College and completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Hospital. With 59 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Maker brings extensive expertise to his surgical work. He is fluent in Polish and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Maker practices at Saint Francis Hospital and maintains locations at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and his surgical practice in Chicago, Illinois. He focuses particularly on breast cancer treatment and performs specialized procedures including breast cancer surgery and breast-conserving surgery. Dr. Maker also conducts lymph node biopsies and treats conditions such as acute cholecystitis and cancer recurrence. Patients have rated him 4.5 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 59 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Polish, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Vijay Kumar Maker has 2 locations

Maker Surgical Sc

3000 N Halsted St Ste 500Chicago, IL 60657
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
2.7 
59 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Polish, Spanish Speaks English
Chicago , ILNorthfield , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Rush Medical College at Rush University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vijay Kumar Maker

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vijay Kumar Maker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vijay Kumar Maker has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Bursitis / Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Laser Surgery
  • Rheumatology

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

Dr. Vijay Kumar Maker 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 Mount Sinai Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 1967.

NPI Number

Dr. Maker's NPI number is 1194832212.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Vijay Maker speak?
Dr. Vijay Maker speaks Polish and Spanish.
Does Dr. Vijay Maker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Vijay Maker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Vijay Maker affiliated with?
Dr. Vijay Maker is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital.
Does Dr. Vijay Maker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Vijay Maker accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vijay Maker?
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