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Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement

Dr. Jeffrey P. Schwartz

Thoracic Surgery
Aurora Healthcare
Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC
2160 S 1st Ave, 
Maywood, IL 
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Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
Aurora Healthcare
Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC
2160 S 1st Ave, 
Maywood, IL 
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Overview

Jeffrey Schwartz is a Thoracic Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
University of Illinois at Chicago, Surgical Residency
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery
Fellowships
University of Southern California, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Loyola University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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CareSource
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Cigna
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Devoted Health
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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Medical Mutual
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Meridian Choice
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Oscar
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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Wellmark
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Locations

Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
Call: 708-327-2503

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.


4 Total Publications

Quality improvement for vibration controlled transient elastography using a novel analysis algorithm.
Quality improvement for vibration controlled transient elastography using a novel analysis algorithm.
Journal: Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver
Published: April 15, 2025
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Thoracic Surgery
Advanced in Aortic Valve Replacement
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Thoracic Surgery

Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

2650 Warrenville Rd, 
Downers Grove, IL 
 (11.7 miles away)
630-324-7900
Languages Spoken:
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Marc Gerdisch is a Thoracic Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Gerdisch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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Areas of Expertise

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    • Distinguished
    • Aortic Dissection
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    • Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta
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      Distinguished
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    • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
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    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
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    • Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency
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    • Aneurysm Repair
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    • Aortic Regurgitation
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      Advanced
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    • Aortic Valve Replacement
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    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
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    • Arachnodactyly
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    • Arterial Embolism
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    • Atrial Myxoma
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    • Bicuspid Aortic Valve
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    • Carotid Artery Disease
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    • Carotid Artery Surgery
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