Overview
Abraham N. Katz, MD, is an independent heart surgeon at Ascension Illinois in Elk Grove Village near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Katz delivers minimally invasive heart care and open heart surgery to open narrow arteries, restore blood flow to the heart, repair leaky heart valves and surgically correct chronic AFib. He starts by listening to understand you and your health concerns. Dr. Katz works with you to create a personalized care plan.
His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Bypass Surgery.
Dr. Katz is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 545, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abraham N. Katz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Abraham N. Katz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Abraham N. Katz by calling their office at 847-593-4116. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Abraham N. Katz a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Abraham N. Katz is classified as an Experienced expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Abraham N. Katz specialize in?
While Dr. Abraham N. Katz is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Abraham N. Katz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Abraham N. Katz has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Abraham N. Katz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Abraham N. Katz accept my insurance?
Dr. Abraham N. Katz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-593-4116 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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