Summary

Dr. Vimala Santhanam is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Kilpauk Medical College and completed her residency training at Mercy Hospital. With 52 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Santhanam brings extensive knowledge to her cardiovascular practice. She speaks Korean and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Santhanam is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Chicago, Illinois. Her cardiovascular expertise allows her to care for patients with heart and blood vessel conditions. As an internist, she also provides comprehensive care for adult patients with various medical needs. The combination of her specialized training and decades of experience makes her well-equipped to address complex cardiovascular health concerns.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 52 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Korean, Spanish
  • Mercy Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Vimala Santhanam has 7 locations

Advocate Medical Group Beverly Outpatient Center

9831 S Western AveChicago, IL 60643
Mon7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Advocate Medical Group Immediate Care Center

2545 S Martin Luther King DrChicago, IL 60616
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 - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

2301 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

Advocate Medical Group

2545 S King DrChicago, IL 60616

Advocate Medical Group

2301 E 93rd St Ste 115Chicago, IL 60617
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

Advocate Trinity Hospital

2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

836 W Wellington AveChicago, IL 60657

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4.6 
52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Korean, Spanish Speaks English, Polish, Spanish Speaks English, Polish, Spanish
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Kilpauk Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Vimala Santhanam

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Humana

Medical Specialties

Dr. Vimala Santhanam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Vimala Santhanam has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Kilpauk Medical College in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Santhanam's NPI number is 1205847688.

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Dr. Vimala Santhanam speaks Korean and Spanish.
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