Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Taher Valika is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Valika is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Stridor, Laryngeal Cleft, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 50 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Pediatric Otolaryngology

Licenses

Pediatric Otolaryngology in IL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • POS
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  • PPO
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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Locations

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

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. Taher Valika

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Taher Valika?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Taher Valika by calling their office at 312-227-6230. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Taher Valika a top-rated expert for Laryngomalacia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Taher Valika is classified as an Distinguished expert for Laryngomalacia, 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. Taher Valika specialize in?

While Dr. Taher Valika is a Pediatric Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Laryngomalacia, Stridor, and Laryngeal Cleft. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Taher Valika participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Taher Valika has published 50 articles and abstracts on conditions like Laryngomalacia. You can view a list of Dr. Taher Valika's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Taher Valika accept my insurance?

Dr. Taher Valika accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-227-6230 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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