Overview
Wissam Raad is a Thoracic Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Raad is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Thymectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
1000 10th Ave, New York, NY 10019
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. Wissam Raad
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Wissam Raad?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Wissam Raad by calling their office at 708-216-9000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Wissam Raad a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Wissam Raad is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Wissam Raad specialize in?
While Dr. Wissam Raad is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Wissam Raad participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Wissam Raad has published 30 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Wissam Raad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Wissam Raad accept my insurance?
Dr. Wissam Raad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-216-9000 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- Lung CancerDr. Raad isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
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- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Raad isExperienced. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Collapsed LungDr. Raad isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Raad isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Raad isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Raad isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.