Illinois Cardiothoracic Surgeons
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406 Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Illinois
Dr. Michael Vernon Colla, MD
Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
"It's 2/4/2014 and way back in 1996 this doctor installed a Aortic Heart Valve in my chest. It's still working! Praise the Lord!" View Profile
Dr. Glen Bradley Smith, MD
Thoracic Surgery
41 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dr Smith was great! Very friendly to me as his patient and to my extended family!" View Profile
Dr. Henry J Sullivan, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
59 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Henry J Sullivan, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Elk Grove Village, IL, with other offices in Elk Grove Village, IL and Chicago, IL(and 7 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Ozuru Ochu Ukoha, MD
Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Very knowledgeable, skillful, compassionate doctor! He saved my life. I couldn't recommend him enough." View Profile
Dr. Carl Edward Arentzen
Thoracic Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Carl Edward Arentzen is a health care provider primarily located in Springfield, IL, with other offices in Springfield, IL and Springfield, IL. He has 51 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Renee Marie Semo Hartz, MD
Thoracic Surgery
52 years exp
"My initial appointment was a wonderful experience. Dr Hartz is right with you the whole time, very knowledgeable and concise." View Profile
Dr. Richard Charles Anderson, MD
Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Richard Charles Anderson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Peoria, IL, with other offices in Peoria, IL and Peoria, IL(and 7 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Edmund Salim Kassis
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Excellent physician!" View Profile
Dr. Susan Rebecca Luck
Surgery
59 years exp
Dr. Susan Rebecca Luck is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL. She has 59 years of experience. Her specialties include Surgery, Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Wickii Vigneswaran, MD
Thoracic Surgery
48 years exp
"I have to give Dr. Wickii Vigneswaran the highest rating there is-"5" is the highest here so he definitely has that!" View Profile
Dr. Edgar George Chedrawy
Cardiovascular Disease
29 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Edgar George Chedrawy is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Highland Park, IL. He has 29 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Jessica Scott Donington, MD
Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Dr. Jessica Scott Donington, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Orland Park, IL(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Nandan Narendra Nath, MD
Vascular Surgery
12 years exp
Dr. Nandan Narendra Nath, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Palos Heights, IL, with other offices in Celebration, FL and Kissimmee, FL(and 7 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel, MD
Thoracic Surgery
13 years exp
Dr. Dean P. Schraufnagel, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL. He has 13 years of experience. His specialties include Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgeon. View Profile
Dr. Kalvin C H Lung, MD
Thoracic Surgery
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Kalvin C H Lung, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Huntley, IL and Palos Heights, IL. He has 13 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Chadrick Antony Cross, MD
Thoracic Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Chadrick Antony Cross, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oak Lawn, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Hinsdale, IL(and 7 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Ruheri Antonio Perez-Tamayo, MD
Thoracic Surgery
36 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Ruheri Antonio Perez-Tamayo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Downers Grove, IL, with other offices in Downers Grove, IL and Fond Du Lac, WI(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Kunal D Kotkar, MD
Thoracic Surgery
22 years exp
Dr. Kunal D Kotkar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Belleville, IL, with other offices in St Louis, MO and Saint Louis, MO. He has 22 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Adam Vaughan
Thoracic Surgery
Melrose Park, ILDr. Adam Vaughan is a health care provider primarily located in Melrose Park, IL, with another office in Melrose Park, IL. View Profile
Dr. Kamal Kumar Chawla, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
64 years exp
Dr. Kamal Kumar Chawla, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with another office in Chicago, IL. He has 64 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Robert Michael Vanecko, MD
Thoracic Surgery
65 years exp
Dr. Robert Michael Vanecko, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL. He has 65 years of experience. His specialties include Thoracic Surgery, Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Ruben Guadalupe Nava-Bahena, MD
Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Ruben Guadalupe Nava-Bahena, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Shiloh, IL, with other offices in Belleville, IL and O Fallon, IL(and 5 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Maria H Balkoura, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
65 years exp
Dr. Maria H Balkoura, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Favin S. Babu, MD
Thoracic Surgery
12 years exp
Dr. Favin S. Babu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Huntley, IL, with another office in McHenry, IL. He has 12 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Hyun Jae Ihm, MD
Thoracic Surgery
61 years exp
Dr. Hyun Jae Ihm, MD is a health care provider primarily located in ELGIN, IL. He has 61 years of experience. His specialties include Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Andrei Churyla, MD
Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Andrei Churyla, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Winfield, IL and Chicago, IL(and 5 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Shuddhadeb Ray, MD
Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Shuddhadeb Ray, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Belleville, IL, with other offices in Saint Louis, MO and Belleville, IL(and 7 other locations). View Profile
Dr. James R. Wade, MD
Thoracic Surgery
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. James R. Wade, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Winfield, IL, with another office in Winfield, IL. He has 17 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Puja Kachroo, MD
Thoracic Surgery
19 years exp
Dr. Puja Kachroo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Quincy, IL, with other offices in St Louis, MO and Saint Louis, MO(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Tedi Vlahu
Thoracic Surgery
16 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Tedi Vlahu is a health care provider primarily located in Aurora, IL, with other offices in Savannah, GA and Aurora, IL(and 9 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Gillian C. Alex, MD
Thoracic Surgery
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Gillian C. Alex, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in New Lenox, IL and Aurora, IL. She has 13 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Stephen F. Chiu, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
14 years exp
Dr. Stephen F. Chiu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Huntley, IL, with other offices in Winfield, IL and McHenry, IL(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. David Brian Glick, MD
Anesthesiology
36 years exp
Dr. David Brian Glick, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with another office in Chicago, IL. He has 36 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. George Basil Kuzycz, MD
Vascular Surgery
61 years exp
Dr. George Basil Kuzycz, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Winfield, IL, with another office in Naperville, IL. He has 61 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Ming-Lun Chiu, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Ming-Lun Chiu, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL. He has 23 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Ricky Muller Moran
Thoracic Surgery
10 years exp
Dr. Ricky Muller Moran is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with another office in Chicago, IL. He has 10 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Gerhard Ziemer, MD
Thoracic Surgery
48 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Gerhard Ziemer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Tampa, FL(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Diego Mauricio Avella Patino
Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Diego Mauricio Avella Patino is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL(and 4 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Hyde Mckinney Russell, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
"Replaced a section of my aorta that had a dangerous aneurysm, on every front he impressed me. Bedside manner, fantastic communication, and obviously a successful surgery." View Profile
Dr. Seth Brandon Krantz, MD
Thoracic Surgery
20 years exp
"Within the first 5 minutes of meeting Dr Krantz I knew I had found the right Dr to get me through my recent diagnosis of lung cancer." View Profile
Dr. Osama Mohyeldin Eltayeb, MD
Thoracic Surgery
35 years exp
"When he treated our daughter in tulsa, I felt like he became a part of our family. What sweet memories I have of him and the care he gave our daughter." View Profile
Dr. Brent Legrande Horsley, MD
Surgery
59 years exp
"Brother Brent had ice water in his veins as we worked on an old vet in resp insufficiency. We pulled out all the stops but couldn’t save him." View Profile
Dr. Surya Ramachandran Kumar, MD
Thoracic Surgery
46 years exp
"Takes time to listen and explain thoroughly." View Profile
Dr. Aladin M Mariano
Vascular Surgery
54 years exp
Dr. Aladin M Mariano is a health care provider primarily located in Arlington Heights, IL, with other offices in South Barrington, IL and Hoffman Estates, IL(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. James Bertram Williams, MD
Thoracic Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. James Bertram Williams, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Peoria, IL, with other offices in Peoria, IL and Peoria, IL(and 3 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Issa Elias Muasher, MD
Vascular Surgery
55 years exp
Dr. Issa Elias Muasher, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hinsdale, IL, with other offices in Hinsdale, IL and La Grange, IL. He has 55 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Gregory Alexander Spitz, MD
Surgery
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"I was referred to Dr. Spitz by a friend and liked him from the start. He was on time, honest, straight forward and explained things in a way I could understand." View Profile
Dr. Mark Gordon Barnett, MD
Thoracic Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Mark Gordon Barnett, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Rockford, IL, with other offices in Cedar Rapids, IA and Cedar Rapids, IA(and 5 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Sophia Sung Hom
Vascular Surgery
43 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"Dad had to have open heart after visiting from SC - she is simply the best and very caring ! Takes great care!" View Profile
Dr. Ronald Dennis Curran, MD
Thoracic Surgery
42 years exp
"Patient oriented, compassionate and skillful." View Profile
Dr. Jemi Olak
Thoracic Surgery
44 years exp
Dr. Jemi Olak is a health care provider primarily located in Park Ridge, IL, with other offices in Park Ridge, IL and Bakersfield, CA(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Charles Douglas Campbell, MD
Thoracic Surgery
56 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Dr. Charles Douglas Campbell, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL. He has 56 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Sudhir Laxman Kelkar, MD
Emergency Medicine
55 years exp
Dr. Sudhir Laxman Kelkar, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Yorkville, IL and Wheaton, IL(and 22 other locations). View Profile
Dr. John Gould Raffensperger
Thoracic Surgery
73 years exp
Dr. John Gould Raffensperger is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL. They have 73 years of experience. Their specialties include Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Emmanuel Antony Amulraj, MD
Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"he is a dedicated doctor..." View Profile
Dr. Chris K Rokkas, MD
Surgery
42 years exp
Dr. Chris K Rokkas, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Elk Grove Village, IL. They have 42 years of experience. Their specialties include Surgery, Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Justin Griffith Miller, MD
Surgery
15 years exp
Dr. Justin Griffith Miller, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Downers Grove, IL, with other offices in Jacksonville, FL and Maywood, IL(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Renato Layug Tanquilut
Surgery
70 years exp
"Back in 1975 Dr Tanquilut saved my life.On the 25th anniversary of the occasion I sought him out to Thank him. He didn't remember me - but I'll never forget him." View Profile
Dr. Kevin Dennis Murray
Thoracic Surgery
48 years exp
"Dr. Murray performed a lobotomy on my right lung to remove Stage 1 Type B cancer. I find it difficult to express my high regards for Dr. Murray." View Profile
Dr. James Walter Frederiksen
Thoracic Surgery
54 years exp
Dr. James Walter Frederiksen is a health care provider primarily located in CHICAGO, IL. He has 54 years of experience. His specialties include Thoracic Surgery. View Profile
Dr. Joshua Leon Hermsen, MD
Thoracic Surgery
22 years exp
Dr. Joshua Leon Hermsen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with another office in Chicago, IL. He has 22 years of experience. View Profile
Dr. Lynn Scott Cook, MD
Thoracic Surgery
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
"The finest, talented and compassionate heart surgeon and Dr. I have the pleasure of knowing." View Profile
Dr. Patricia A Penkoske, MD
Anesthesiology
52 years exp
"Dr. Penkoske is an intelligent, competent, caring physician with a good bedside manner who has a high degree of clinical skill. I would recommend her to family and friends." View Profile
Dr. Russell Leon Mcelveen, MD
Thoracic Surgery
20 years exp
Dr. Russell Leon Mcelveen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Carbondale, IL, with other offices in Joplin, MO and Fenton, MO(and 2 other locations). View Profile
Dr. Joao Gabriel Ubatuba, MD
Thoracic Surgery
55 years exp
"Dr. Ubatuba saved my life.
I can't think of a higher recommendation than that." View Profile
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