Ravi K. Ramana
Experienced in Aortic Dissection

Dr. Ravi K. Ramana

Cardiology
Aurora Healthcare
Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, SC
13011 S 104th Ave, 
Palos Park, IL 
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Experienced in Aortic Dissection
Aurora Healthcare
Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, SC
13011 S 104th Ave, 
Palos Park, IL 
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Overview

Ravi Ramana is a Cardiologist in Palos Park, Illinois. Dr. Ramana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Loyola University Medical Center, Internal Medicine
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Fellowships
Loyola University Medical Center, Cardiovascular Disease
Hospital Affiliations
Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
Palos Community Hospital
Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
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Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Dominion National
  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • POS
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
The Wellness Plan Medical Centers
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Heart Care Centers of Illinois, SC
13011 S 104th Ave, Palos Park, IL 60464
Call: 708-274-3278
Other Locations
Heart Care Centers of Illinois
10260 191st St, Ste 102, Mokena, IL 60448
Heart Care Centers of Illinois
11560 S Kedzie Ave, Ste 100, Merrionette Park, IL 60803

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

4 Clinical Trials

ACURATE IDE: Transcatheter Replacement of Stenotic Aortic Valve Through Implantation of ACURATE in Subjects InDicatEd for TAVR
ACURATE IDE: Transcatheter Replacement of Stenotic Aortic Valve Through Implantation of ACURATE in Subjects InDicatEd for TAVR
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 10, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Evaluation of the Portico™ NG (Next Generation) Transcatheter Aortic Valve in High and Extreme Risk Patients With Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
Evaluation of the Portico™ NG (Next Generation) Transcatheter Aortic Valve in High and Extreme Risk Patients With Symptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 31, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Portico Re-sheathable Transcatheter Aortic Valve System US IDE Trial
Portico Re-sheathable Transcatheter Aortic Valve System US IDE Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 20, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Study to Assess Safety and Effectiveness of the JenaValve Trilogy™ Heart Valve System in the Treatment of High Surgical Risk Patients With Symptomatic, Severe Aortic Regurgitation (AR)
A Study to Assess Safety and Effectiveness of the JenaValve Trilogy™ Heart Valve System in the Treatment of High Surgical Risk Patients With Symptomatic, Severe Aortic Regurgitation (AR)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 13, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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9 Total Publications

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation with the Trilogy valve for symptomatic native aortic regurgitation (ALIGN-AR): a pivotal, multicentre, single-arm, investigational device exemption study.
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation with the Trilogy valve for symptomatic native aortic regurgitation (ALIGN-AR): a pivotal, multicentre, single-arm, investigational device exemption study.
Journal: Lancet (London, England)
Published: September 30, 2025
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