Overview
Francis Podbielski is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois.
Dr. Podbielski is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
Dr. Podbielski is board certified in Surgery Thoracic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Podbielski is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1 Ingalls Dr., Harvey, IL 60426
1600 Torrence Ave., Calumet City, IL 60409
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Francis J. Podbielski
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Francis J. Podbielski?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Francis J. Podbielski by calling their office at 855-403-0653. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Francis J. Podbielski a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Francis J. Podbielski is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Francis J. Podbielski specialize in?
While Dr. Francis J. Podbielski is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Francis J. Podbielski participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Francis J. Podbielski has published 19 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Francis J. Podbielski's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Francis J. Podbielski accept my insurance?
Dr. Francis J. Podbielski accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 855-403-0653 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Podbielski isAdvanced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Collapsed LungDr. Podbielski isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Podbielski isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Podbielski isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Podbielski isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Podbielski isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- PleurisyDr. Podbielski isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Podbielski isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Podbielski isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
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- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EmphysemaDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- GastrostomyDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lung NodulesDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- MesotheliomaDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PneumomediastinumDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Pneumomediastinum.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.
- TracheobronchomalaciaDr. Podbielski isExperienced. Learn about Tracheobronchomalacia.