William H. Spear
Expertise in
21
conditions

Dr. William H. Spear

Cardiology
Consultants In Cardiology & Electrophysiology
11800 Southwest Hwy, 
Palos Heights, IL 
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Expertise in
21
conditions
Consultants In Cardiology & Electrophysiology
11800 Southwest Hwy, 
Palos Heights, IL 

Overview

William Spear is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois.

Dr. Spear is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Dr. Spear is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. Dr. Spear is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships

Loyola University Medical Center, Cardiac Electrophysiology

Hospital Affiliations

Community Hospital
Osf Little Company Of Mary Medical Center
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
St Catherine Hospital Inc
Palos Community Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Greek

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
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  • POS
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Anthem BCBS
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Cigna
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Devoted Health
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Health Alliance
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Consultants in Cardiology & Electrophysiology
11800 Southwest Hwy, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Other Locations
Consultants in Cardiology & Electrophysiology, LLC
3545 W 95th St, Evergreen Park, IL 60805

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.

6 Clinical Trials

WATCHMAN FLX Versus NOAC for Embolic ProtectION in in the Management of Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
WATCHMAN FLX Versus NOAC for Embolic ProtectION in in the Management of Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 12, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
reMARQable nMARQ™ Pulmonary Vein Isolation System for the Treatment of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
reMARQable nMARQ™ Pulmonary Vein Isolation System for the Treatment of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Phase 3
Non-randomized, Multicenter Expanded Use Evaluation of the LARIAT® Suture Delivery Device (Appendix 16 to Ongoing Investigation)
Non-randomized, Multicenter Expanded Use Evaluation of the LARIAT® Suture Delivery Device (Appendix 16 to Ongoing Investigation)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 12, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
AMBULATE: Multi-center, RCT for Safety & Efficacy of Cardiva Mid-Bore Venous VCS v. Manual Compression to Close Femoral Venotomies After Catheter-based Interventions Via 6-12F ID Sheaths With Single or Multiple Access Sites Per Limb
AMBULATE: Multi-center, RCT for Safety & Efficacy of Cardiva Mid-Bore Venous VCS v. Manual Compression to Close Femoral Venotomies After Catheter-based Interventions Via 6-12F ID Sheaths With Single or Multiple Access Sites Per Limb
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 10, 2023
Intervention Type: Device, Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Prospective, Multi-center, Post Market Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing VT Ablation Outcomes Using Remote MAGNETIC Navigation Guided Substrate Mapping and Ablation Versus Manual Approach in a Low LVEF Population
A Prospective, Multi-center, Post Market Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing VT Ablation Outcomes Using Remote MAGNETIC Navigation Guided Substrate Mapping and Ablation Versus Manual Approach in a Low LVEF Population
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 27, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Left Atrial Appendage Ligation With the LARIAT™ Suture Delivery System as Adjunctive Therapy to Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Persistent or Longstanding Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Left Atrial Appendage Ligation With the LARIAT™ Suture Delivery System as Adjunctive Therapy to Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Persistent or Longstanding Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: September 05, 2021
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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4 Total Publications

General anesthesia during atrial fibrillation ablation: Standardized protocol and experience.
General anesthesia during atrial fibrillation ablation: Standardized protocol and experience.
Journal: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE
Published: February 22, 2020
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Is Dr. William H. Spear a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William H. Spear is classified as an Distinguished expert for Atrial Fibrillation, 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 H. Spear specialize in?

While Dr. William H. Spear is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Ventricular Tachycardia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. William H. Spear participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. William H. Spear has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atrial Fibrillation. You can view a list of Dr. William H. Spear's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. William H. Spear accept my insurance?

Dr. William H. Spear accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-346-5562 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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