Paul G. Vana
Experienced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Paul G. Vana

General Surgery
Aurora Healthcare
Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery
3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
Downers Grove, IL 
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Experienced in Diverticular Disease
Aurora Healthcare
Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery
3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
Downers Grove, IL 
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Overview

Paul Vana is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Vana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Loyola University Medical Center, General Surgery
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery
3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Call: 630-275-7800

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.


1 Total Publications

Splenic torsion after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair: case report and review of the literature.
Splenic torsion after congenital diaphragmatic hernia repair: case report and review of the literature.
Journal: Journal of pediatric surgery
Published: October 29, 2012
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      • Delirium
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      • Ogilvie Syndrome
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      • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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      • Biliary Dyskinesia
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