
Overview
Sameer Ahmed Alvi, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the treatment of head and neck cancers, including thyroid, parathyroid and skin cancers. He collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team and utilizes advanced technologies to support precise diagnosis and effective treatment. Dr. Alvi is committed to helping patients navigate complex diagnoses with compassion, expertise and coordinated care.
Dr. Alvi is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Male Pattern Baldness, Mikulicz Disease, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy.
Dr. Alvi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Alvi is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, Chicago, IL 60625
2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, Evanston, IL 60201
501 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook, IL 60062
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. Sameer A. Alvi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sameer A. Alvi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sameer A. Alvi by calling their office at 847-504-3300. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sameer A. Alvi a top-rated expert for Tonsil Stones?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sameer A. Alvi is classified as an Distinguished expert for Tonsil Stones, 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. Sameer A. Alvi specialize in?
While Dr. Sameer A. Alvi is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Tonsil Stones, Male Pattern Baldness, and Mikulicz Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Sameer A. Alvi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sameer A. Alvi has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tonsil Stones. You can view a list of Dr. Sameer A. Alvi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sameer A. Alvi accept my insurance?
Dr. Sameer A. Alvi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-504-3300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Tonsil StonesDr. Alvi isDistinguished. Learn about Tonsil Stones.
- Advanced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- ActinomycosisDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Actinomycosis.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Burning Mouth SyndromeDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Burning Mouth Syndrome.
- Cheilitis GlandularisDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Cheilitis Glandularis.
- Cleft TongueDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Cleft Tongue.
- DFNB1Dr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about DFNB1.
- Familial DeafnessDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Deafness.
- Geographic TongueDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Tongue.
- GlossodyniaDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Glossodynia.
- Infant Hearing LossDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Infant Hearing Loss.
- Jones SyndromeDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Jones Syndrome.
- Laryngeal Nerve DamageDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngeal Nerve Damage.
- LeukoplakiaDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Leukoplakia.
- Male Pattern BaldnessDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Male Pattern Baldness.
- MastoidectomyDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Mastoidectomy.
- Mikulicz DiseaseDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Mikulicz Disease.
- Mouth SoresDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Mouth Sores.
- Mouth UlcersDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Mouth Ulcers.
- Nonallergic RhinopathyDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Nonallergic Rhinopathy.
- Oral Submucous FibrosisDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Oral Submucous Fibrosis.
- OtitisDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Otitis.
- OzenaDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Ozena.
- Palatal MyoclonusDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Palatal Myoclonus.
- Palatopharyngeal IncompetenceDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Palatopharyngeal Incompetence.
- Renal OncocytomaDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Renal Oncocytoma.
- Salivary Duct StonesDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Salivary Duct Stones.
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- SialadenitisDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Sialadenitis.
- Spasmodic DysphoniaDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Spasmodic Dysphonia.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- TinnitusDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Tinnitus.
- Tongue CancerDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- TonsillitisDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Tonsillitis.
- Vocal Cord DysfunctionDr. Alvi isAdvanced. Learn about Vocal Cord Dysfunction.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Angiosarcoma of the ScalpDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.
- AnosmiaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Aphthous StomatitisDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Aphthous Stomatitis.
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
- Black Hairy TongueDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Black Hairy Tongue.
- Branchial Cleft CystDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Branchial Cleft Cyst.
- Canker SoreDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Canker Sore.
- CholesteatomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Cholesteatoma.
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP)
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- Dry MouthDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- EmpyemaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Epithelial-Myoepithelial CarcinomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma.
- ErythroplakiaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Erythroplakia.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism
- Familial OtosclerosisDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Familial Otosclerosis.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- Frey's SyndromeDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Frey's Syndrome.
- Fungal ArthritisDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Fungal Arthritis.
- Ganglion CystDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Glomus Jugulare TumorDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Glomus Jugulare Tumor.
- Glomus Tympanum TumorDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Glomus Tympanum Tumor.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Hearing LossDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Hearing Loss.
- Hepatic HemangiomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Hepatic Hemangioma.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- HyperventilationDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Hyperventilation.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Laryngeal CleftDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cleft.
- LaryngitisDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Laryngitis.
- Larynx AtresiaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Larynx Atresia.
- Low Nasal BridgeDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Low Nasal Bridge.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- MyringotomyDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Myringotomy.
- Nasal FlaringDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Nasal Flaring.
- Nasal PolypsDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Nasal Polyps.
- Nasal Septal HematomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Nasal Septal Hematoma.
- Nasopharyngeal CarcinomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)Dr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2).
- Nonsyndromic Hearing LossDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss.
- Occupational Hearing LossDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Occupational Hearing Loss.
- Olfactory NeuroblastomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Olfactory Neuroblastoma.
- Oral CancerDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Oral Cancer.
- Oral Squamous Cell CarcinomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
- Osteitis FibrosaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Osteitis Fibrosa.
- OsteochondromaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Osteochondroma.
- OtosclerosisDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Otosclerosis.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Papillary Thyroid CancerDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
- Parathyroid HyperplasiaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Parathyroid Hyperplasia.
- PerichondritisDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Perichondritis.
- Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma
- Pyogenic GranulomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Pyogenic Granuloma.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis
- Retropharyngeal AbscessDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Retropharyngeal Abscess.
- Ruptured EardrumDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Ruptured Eardrum.
- SchwannomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Schwannoma.
- Silent ThyroiditisDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Silent Thyroiditis.
- Sinus CancerDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Sinus Cancer.
- SinusitisDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Sinusitis.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.
- Sutton Disease 2Dr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Sutton Disease 2.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Swimmer's EarDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Swimmer's Ear.
- TeratocarcinosarcomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Teratocarcinosarcoma.
- Throat CancerDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- ThrushDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Thrush.
- Thyroid CancerDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- TMJ DisordersDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about TMJ Disorders.
- TrachomaDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Trachoma.
- VertigoDr. Alvi isExperienced. Learn about Vertigo.