Overview
Gillian Alex is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Alex is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, and Gastrostomy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Alex is currently accepting new patients.
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- PPO
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1725 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
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. Gillian C. Alex
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gillian C. Alex?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gillian C. Alex by calling their office at 312-942-6642. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gillian C. Alex a top-rated expert for Hiatal Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gillian C. Alex is classified as an Advanced expert for Hiatal Hernia, 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. Gillian C. Alex specialize in?
While Dr. Gillian C. Alex is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Gillian C. Alex participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gillian C. Alex has published 36 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hiatal Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Gillian C. Alex's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gillian C. Alex accept my insurance?
Dr. Gillian C. Alex accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Celtic. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-942-6642 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Alex isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lung CancerDr. Alex isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Alex isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Collapsed LungDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmphysemaDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- GastrostomyDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- MesotheliomaDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- PTEN Hamartoma Tumor SyndromeDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Alex isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.