Van L. Vallina
Expertise in
7
conditions
Expertise in
7
conditions
430 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 350, 
Glen Ellyn, IL 

Overview

I strive to provide surgical care with the skill and compassion that I would want for myself and my family. I aim to maintain a level of skill that is current with the newest and most advanced surgical techniques, while utilizing my 25 years of experience as a surgeon to know when to use these techniques.

Dr. Vallina is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Malabsorption, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

Graduate Institution

University Of Illinois, MD, 1984

Residency

University of Illinois, Metropolitan Group Hospitals, Resident in General Surgery

Specialties

General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Bariatric Medicine

Licenses

Surgery in IL

Board Certifications

Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Edward Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
German
Spanish

Gender

Male

Awards

Resident of the Year
Luthern General Hospital - 1984

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

430 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 350, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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Is Dr. Van L. Vallina a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Van L. Vallina is classified as an Advanced expert for 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. Van L. Vallina specialize in?

While Dr. Van L. Vallina is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Malabsorption. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Van L. Vallina accept my insurance?

Dr. Van L. Vallina accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 630-790-1700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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