Overview
Husam Balkhy is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Balkhy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Balkhy is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 150 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 67 articles in the study of Heart Bypass Surgery.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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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
- Elite
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Balkhy isElite. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Distinguished
- Heart TumorDr. Balkhy isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Balkhy isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Balkhy isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Balkhy isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Constrictive PericarditisDr. Balkhy isAdvanced. Learn about Constrictive Pericarditis.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- EndoscopyDr. Balkhy isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Balkhy isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Balkhy isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Collapsed LungDr. Balkhy isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Coronary Artery MalformationDr. Balkhy isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.
- Heart TransplantDr. Balkhy isExperienced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Balkhy isExperienced. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).