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    MediFind found 766 doctor with experience in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm near Illinois, US. Of these, 533 are Experienced, 143 are Advanced, 88 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    766 providers found
      Andrew W. Hoel
      Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery
      Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery
      675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Hoel is a Vascular Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hoel has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair.

      Maciej K. Malinski
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Heart Institute

      1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
      Elgin, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maciej Malinski is an Internal Medicine provider in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Malinski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Tejas R. Shah
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery

      Advocate Heart Institute

      3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tejas Shah is a Vascular Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Angioplasty, and Stent Placement.

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      Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery
      Elite in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery

      The University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ross Milner is a Vascular Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Milner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Milner is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Blecha is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Blecha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Blecha is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery

      The University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Skelly is a Vascular Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Skelly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Liver Embolization. Dr. Skelly is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Bernadette Aulivola is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Aulivola is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Aulivola is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Crisostomo is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Crisostomo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crisostomo is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      1728 Red Oak Ln, 
      Rockford, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Kikta is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Kikta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kikta is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Loyola University Medical Center

      300 N York Rd, 
      Elmhurst, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Lewis is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Atherectomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Swedishamerican Hospital

      1401 E State St, 
      Rockford, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kendall Boone is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Boone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Boone is currently accepting new patients.

      Mohammad A. Kizilbash
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      10370 Haligus Rd Ste 200, 
      Huntley, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Kizilbash is a Cardiologist in Huntley, Illinois. Dr. Kizilbash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Attack, and Necrosis.

      Chad E. Jacobs
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

      Park Ridge, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chad Jacobs is a Vascular Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cellulitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Jeffrey H. Freihage
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Interventional Cardiology
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Interventional Cardiology

      Advocate Heart Institute

      27750 W Highway, Ste 220, 
      Barrington, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Spanish

      Jeffrey Freihage is an Interventional Cardiologist in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Freihage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Raminder P. Singh
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

      Advocate Heart Institute

      1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
      Elgin, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raminder Singh is a Cardiologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Necrosis.

      Lewis B. Schwartz
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Vascular Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

      Park Ridge, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lewis Schwartz is a Vascular Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Angioplasty, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Joseph C. Marek
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

      Advocate Heart Institute

      3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Marek is a Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Marek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Sitosterolemia, and Atherosclerosis.

      Michael N. Fortsas
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Interventional Cardiology
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Interventional Cardiology

      Advocate Heart Institute

      525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 120, 
      Crystal Lake, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Fortsas is an Interventional Cardiologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Fortsas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

      Farah K. Hussain
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Advanced in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm

      Advocate Heart Institute

      1508 Aurora Ave, 
      Naperville, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish

      Farah Hussain is a Cardiologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Her top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Angina.

      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      Distinguished in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
      10370 Haligus Rd Ste 200, 
      Huntley, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Priya Sateesha is a Cardiologist in Huntley, Illinois. Dr. Sateesha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?

      An aneurysm is an abnormal widening or ballooning of a portion of an artery due to weakness in the wall of the blood vessel.

      A thoracic aortic aneurysm occurs in the part of the body's largest artery (the aorta) that passes through the chest.

      When should I see a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor in Illinois, US?

      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 a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor in Illinois, US?

      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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctors in Illinois, US?

      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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctors in Illinois, US?

      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 a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor in Illinois, US?

      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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 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 a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor in Illinois, US?

      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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctors in Illinois, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 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 a Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm 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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