Overview
Issam Awad is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Awad is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Hemangioma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
Dr. Awad is board certified in Neurological Surgery and Practicing Since1986. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 186 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.
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Locations
5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
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.
3 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Issam A. Awad
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Issam A. Awad?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Issam A. Awad by calling their office at 888-824-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Issam A. Awad a top-rated expert for Cerebral Cavernous Malformation?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Issam A. Awad is classified as an Elite expert for Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, 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. Issam A. Awad specialize in?
While Dr. Issam A. Awad is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Hemangioma, and Stroke. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Issam A. Awad participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Issam A. Awad has published 186 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebral Cavernous Malformation. You can view a list of Dr. Issam A. Awad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Issam A. Awad accept my insurance?
Dr. Issam A. Awad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Celtic. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-824-0200 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Cerebral Cavernous Malformation
- HemangiomaDr. Awad isElite. Learn about Hemangioma.
- Distinguished
- StrokeDr. Awad isDistinguished. Learn about Stroke.
- Advanced
- Arterial Calcification of Infancy
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Awad isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Awad isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- PHACE SyndromeDr. Awad isAdvanced. Learn about PHACE Syndrome.
- PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum
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- Absence SeizureDr. Awad isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Awad isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Awad isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- ApoplexyDr. Awad isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Brain AbscessDr. Awad isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain TumorDr. Awad isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.