William F. Polito
Expertise in
11
conditions
Expertise in
11
conditions
4400 W 95th St, Ste 308, 
Oak Lawn, IL 

Overview

William F. Polito, MD, is an independent heart surgeon at Ascension Illinois in Elgin near Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Polito delivers minimally invasive heart care and open heart surgery to open narrow arteries, restore blood flow to the heart, repair leaky heart valves and surgically correct chronic AFib. He starts by listening to understand you and your health concerns. Dr. Polito works with you to create a personalized care plan.

Dr. Polito is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

Dr. Polito is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Polito is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Medical College Of Georgia - Graduate Education

Residency

Texas Heart Institute

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in IL

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery
The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery

Fellowships

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Hospital Affiliations

Ascension Alexian Brothers
Ascension Saint Alexius

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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

Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, S.C.
4400 W 95th St, Ste 308, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Other Locations
Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, S.C.
1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 210, Elgin, IL 60123
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Is Dr. William F. Polito a top-rated expert for Carotid Artery Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William F. Polito is classified as an Advanced expert for Carotid Artery Disease, 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. William F. Polito specialize in?

While Dr. William F. Polito is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Aortic Valve Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.

Does Dr. William F. Polito accept my insurance?

Dr. William F. Polito accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-346-4040 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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