The 20 Best Gastrostomy Doctors Near Me

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Rudolph A. Altergott
Experienced in Gastrostomy

Dr. Rudolph A. Altergott

Thoracic Surgery
Aurora Healthcare
Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC
301 Madison St, 
Joliet, IL 
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Experienced in Gastrostomy
Aurora Healthcare
Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC
301 Madison St, 
Joliet, IL 
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Overview

Rudolph Altergott is a Thoracic Surgeon in Joliet, Illinois. Dr. Altergott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

Residency
Loyola University Medical Center, General Surgery
Specialties
Thoracic Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery
Fellowships
Loyola University Medical Center, Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Saint Anthony Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Cook Children's Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Network Health
  • HMO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC
301 Madison St, Joliet, IL 60435
Call: 630-324-7915
Other Locations
Cardiac Surgery Associates
Naperville, IL 60540
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Paul Gordon is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Subglottic Stenosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Ankit Bharat
Experienced in Gastrostomy
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676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Ankit Bharat is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bharat has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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      • Advanced
      • Arterial Embolism
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      • Carotid Artery Disease
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      • Carotid Artery Surgery
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      • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
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      • Heart Bypass Surgery
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      • Experienced
      • Aortic Valve Replacement
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      • Aortic Valve Stenosis
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      • Atrial Myxoma
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      • Gastrostomy
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      • Heart Tumor
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      • Heart Valve Repair
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