The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in Joliet, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Joliet, IL. Of these, 18 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    301 Madison St., Suite 308, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Tuchek is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Tuchek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Tuchek is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Tuchek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required
    301 N. Madison St., 
    Joliet, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniele De Girolami is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. De Girolami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, and Gastrostomy. Dr. De Girolami is board certified in Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Cardiology — Cardiology, Certified Forsensic Physician, Internal Medicine, and Certified Forsensic Physician — Certified Forsensic Physician. Dr. De Girolami is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet

    333 Madison St, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Aziz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Aziz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Atherectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Aziz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Haveric Medical Ltd

    210 Springfield Ave, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zlatko Haveric is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Haveric is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Thrombophlebitis, Coronary Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haveric is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Silver Cross Medical Group-Joliet

    1051 Essington Rd Ste 100, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Hindo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Hindo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hindo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine

    Family Medical Group S.C

    330 Madison St Ste 104, 
    Joliet, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karla Shively is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Shively is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Office

    668 Cedar Crossings Dr, 
    New Lenox, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Seif Martini is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Martini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Martini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection

    Silver Cross Medical Group-Hedges Mokena

    21205 Owens Rd Ste 3, 
    Mokena, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Udovich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mokena, Illinois. Dr. Udovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Udovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2007 95th St., Suite 112, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Tran is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, SC

    13011 S 104th Ave, 
    Palos Park, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Korean, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Hang Shin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Park, Illinois. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, SC

    13011 S 104th Ave, 
    Palos Park, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Ramana is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Park, Illinois. Dr. Ramana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ramana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Ramana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, SC

    13011 S 104th Ave, 
    Palos Park, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sur is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Park, Illinois. Dr. Sur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Sur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Sur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, SC

    13011 S 104th Ave, 
    Palos Park, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Macaluso is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Park, Illinois. Dr. Macaluso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Dr. Macaluso is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Macaluso is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Adventist Health Partners Inc

    500 Remington Blvd, 
    Bolingbrook, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Aguilar is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Aguilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Aguilar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Health Partners Inc

    1000 Remington Blvd, 
    Bolingbrook, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hythem Zayed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Zayed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Low Blood Pressure, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zayed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine

    Silver Cross Medical Group, Orland Park

    10755 163rd Pl, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Rife is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Rife is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Rife is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Heart Care Centers Of Illinois SC

    13011 S 104th Ave Ste 100, 
    Palos Park,, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kakavas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Park,, Illinois. Dr. Kakavas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Kakavas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Heart Care Centers Of Illinois SC

    13011 S 104th Ave Ste 100, 
    Palos Park,, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Stella is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Park,, Illinois. Dr. Stella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Stella is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

    Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

    When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor near Joliet, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Aortic Dissection doctor near Joliet, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Aortic Dissection doctors near Joliet, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Aortic Dissection doctors near Joliet, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Joliet, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Aortic Dissection doctor near Joliet, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Aortic Dissection doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Aortic Dissection doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Aortic Dissection doctors near Joliet, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Aortic Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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