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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Munster, IN. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    20 providers found
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection
      Vascular Surgery

      Rush University Medical Group

      9200 Calumet Ave, Suite E107, 
      Munster, IN 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients

      Carlos Bechara is a Vascular Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Bechara is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Embolectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Bechara is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Franciscan Physician Network

      5454 Hohman Ave, 
      Hammond, IN 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Jason Fitzgerald is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Hammond, Indiana. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Cardiac Tamponade, Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Fitzgerald is currently accepting new patients.

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      Christopher J. Sullivan
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Advocate Heart Institute

      17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3250, 
      Hazel Crest, IL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Sullivan is a Cardiologist in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Ectopic Heartbeat, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Familial Ventricular Tachycardia.

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      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine
      7905 Calumet Ave, Hammond Clinic Llc, 
      Munster, IN 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Xiao Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Chronic Cough.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Community Care Network Inc

      801 Macarthur Blvd, Suite 305, 
      Munster, IN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Frazier is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Frazier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      Community Care Network Inc

      801 Macarthur Blvd, Suite 305, 
      Munster, IN 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, German

      Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari is a Thoracic Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Akhavan-Heidari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      9339 Calumet Ave, Suite A, 
      Munster, IN 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Jones is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Franciscan Physician Network

      701 Superior Ave, 
      Munster, IN 
       (1.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Tariq Hameed is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Hameed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Heart Attack, Ectopic Heartbeat, Coronary Heart Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hameed is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Family Medicine
      1029 E 130th Street, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karen Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Tardive Dyskinesia, Aortic Dissection, and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

      Advanced Heart Group Sc

      71 W 156th St, Suite 305, 
      Harvey, IL 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Andy Lin is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Community Care Network Inc

      9660 Wicker Ave, 
      Saint John, IN 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arif Khalil is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Saint John, Indiana. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Angina, Arterial Embolism, Heart Attack, and Thrombectomy.

      Necholas Ghannam
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      Chicago, IL 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic

      Necholas Ghannam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ghannam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

      Ali R. Zaidi
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiology

      Consultants In Cardiology & Electrophysiology, LLC

      3545 W 95th St, 
      Evergreen Park, IL 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ali Zaidi is a Cardiologist in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Satwant S. Kingra
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Internal Medicine

      Satwant Kingra, MD, SC

      2733 W 87th St, 
      Evergreen Park, IL 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Satwant Kingra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Kingra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      3800 W 203rd St Ste 204, 
      Olympia Fields, IL 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Swain is a Thoracic Surgeon in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Swain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Swain is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      The Methodist Hospitals Inc

      200 E 89th Ave, Methodist Surgical Service, 
      Merrillville, IN 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Louis Elkins is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Elkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Elkins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, S.C.

      11560 S Kedzie Ave, 
      Merrionette Park, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Stella is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Stella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Nasal Flaring, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Stella is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Community Care Network Inc

      1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
      Hobart, IN 
       (13.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Korean, Mandarin, Polish, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Thai, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Kais Yehyawi is a Cardiologist in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Yehyawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Angina, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Yehyawi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Thoracic Surgery

      Franciscan Physician Network

      1205 S Main St, Suite 101, 
      Crown Point, IN 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Barksdale is a Thoracic Surgeon in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Barksdale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Barksdale is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Advanced Heart Group Sc

      15255 S Harlem Ave, Bldg B, 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Ripple Doshi is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Doshi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Munster, IN?

      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 Munster, IN?

      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 Munster, IN?

      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 Munster, IN?

      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 Munster, IN?

      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 Munster, IN?

      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 Munster, IN?

      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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