The 20 Best Thymectomy Doctors near Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Thymectomy near Chicago, IL. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Post is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Post is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Thymectomy. Dr. Post is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Distinguished in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankit Bharat is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Bharat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bharat is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Neurology

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurology

    200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu

    Maryam Moin is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Moin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis and Thymectomy.

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    Advanced in Thymectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Thymectomy
    Otolaryngology

    Head And Neck Cosmetic Surgery Associates LLC

    3000 N Halsted St, Suite 400, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Friedman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Thyroidectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sukit Malaisrie is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Malaisrie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Malaisrie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, SC

    Elk Grove Village, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Bowersox is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Bowersox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endocarditis, Thymectomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bowersox is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 204, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Karush is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Karush is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Karush is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Counselor
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese

    Katherine Su, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive robotic techniques to treat conditions of the lungs, esophagus, chest wall and mediastinum. She focuses on lung and esophagus-preserving approaches to cancer care and leads a collaborative surgical team dedicated to optimizing outcomes and recovery. Dr. Su’s expertise in robotic thoracic surgery allows her to provide precise, patient-centered care that supports healing and improves quality of life. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Thymectomy. Dr. Su is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalvin Lung is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Lung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lung is board certified in The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada* - Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chitaru Kurihara is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kurihara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Dextrocardia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Vein And Laser Center Of Elgin Cardiac Surgery

    1600 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Steimle is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Steimle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thymectomy. Dr. Steimle is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Kim is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Krantz, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive surgery for lung and esophageal cancers, including robotic-assisted techniques. As chief of thoracic surgery, he is committed to personalized care, from diagnosis through recovery, and is actively involved in research exploring genetic risk factors for cancer. Dr. Krantz is particularly focused on improving early detection and expanding lung cancer screening using genetic insights to better identify patients at risk. Dr. Krantz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Krantz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Schraufnagel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Schraufnagel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Mediastinal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schraufnagel is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Endocrinology

    Medical Office Building 2-Naperville Campus-Obstetrics/Gynecology

    120 Spalding Dr Ste 307, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Liang Xue is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Xue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Membranous Nephropathy, Arteriovenous Malformation, Liver Embolization, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Thoracic Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Thoracic Surgery

    10604 Southwest Hwy, Ste 101, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Gordon is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Subglottic Stenosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Experienced in Thymectomy

    University Of Chicago Hospitals

    5758 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Alhaidar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alhaidar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Thymectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Experienced in Thymectomy

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sumayyah Abumurad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Abumurad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Childrens Outpatient SVS Of Westchester

    2301 Enterprise Dr, 
    Westchester, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Chin is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Westchester, Illinois. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Cloacal Exstrophy, Umbilical Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Thymectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Thymectomy
    General Surgery

    SIH Professional Office Building

    305 W Jackson St Ste 206, 
    Carbondale, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abbasali Badami is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Carbondale, Illinois. Dr. Badami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Thymectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ear Barotrauma, and Thymectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Thymectomy doctor near Chicago, 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 a Thymectomy doctor near Chicago, 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 Thymectomy doctors near Chicago, 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 Thymectomy doctors near Chicago, 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 a Thymectomy doctor near Chicago, 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 Thymectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thymectomy 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 Thymectomy doctor near Chicago, 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 Thymectomy 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 Thymectomy 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 Thymectomy doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Thymectomy 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 Thymectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thymectomy 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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