Overview
James Tuchek is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Joliet, Illinois.
Dr. Tuchek is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Dr. Tuchek is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Tuchek is currently accepting new patients.
Specialties
Licenses
Board Certifications
Fellowships
Hospital Affiliations
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- 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
- HMO
- POS
Locations
301 Madison St., Suite 308, Joliet, IL 60435
10 Martin Ave., Suite 100, Naperville, IL 60540
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.
Douglas Johnston is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Johnston is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Constrictive Pericarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified). Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.
Sukit Malaisrie is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Malaisrie is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Malaisrie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Malaisrie is currently accepting new patients.
University Thoracic Surgeons
Michael Liptay is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liptay is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Liptay is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James M. Tuchek
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James M. Tuchek?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James M. Tuchek by calling their office at 630-324-7915. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James M. Tuchek a top-rated expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James M. Tuchek is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, 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. James M. Tuchek specialize in?
While Dr. James M. Tuchek is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. James M. Tuchek participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James M. Tuchek has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. You can view a list of Dr. James M. Tuchek's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James M. Tuchek accept my insurance?
Dr. James M. Tuchek accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 630-324-7915 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
- Distinguished
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Tuchek isDistinguished. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Tuchek isDistinguished. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Tuchek isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Tuchek isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Tuchek isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Tuchek isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Tuchek isAdvanced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Tuchek isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Tuchek isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Experienced
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- EmphysemaDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- GastrostomyDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Sinus of Valsalva AneurysmDr. Tuchek isExperienced. Learn about Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm.