The 20 Best Heart Bypass Surgery Doctors near elmhurst, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Heart Bypass Surgery near elmhurst, IL. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 23 are Advanced.

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54 providers found
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Mcgee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Mcgee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Mcgee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ramesh C. Dhingra M.D. S.C.

    675 W North Ave, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Lopez is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Sarcoidosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ferdinand Leya is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Leya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Leya is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    155 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 200, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tedi Vlahu is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Vlahu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Atrial Myxoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Vlahu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Surgery , and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Vlahu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute GPE, Inc.

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Goodwin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Goodwin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goodwin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute GPE, Inc.

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stanley Clark is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Clark is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    675 W North Ave Ste 406, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lloyd Klein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1919 S Highland Ave Ste 202B, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Bufalino is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Bufalino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Tomasko is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Tomasko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Cahill is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Cahill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Cahill is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, S.C.

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 545, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Frank is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Frank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Frank is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Frank is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, S.C.

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 545, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kummerer is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Kummerer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Kummerer is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and The American Board Of Surgery - Vascular Surgery. Dr. Kummerer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    2650 Warrenville Rd, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Bonilla is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bonilla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Bonilla is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Bonilla is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave, Ste 512, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Silver is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Silver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Silver is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Associates

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 410, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Lutrin is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lutrin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Lutrin is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Lutrin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mamdouh Bakhos is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Bakhos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Rheumatic Fever, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Bakhos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Schwartz is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Associates SC

    2650 Warrenville Rd Ste 280, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Grieco is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Grieco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Grieco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Associates SC

    2650 Warrenville Rd Ste 280, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Cossman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Cossman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Collapsed Lung, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Cossman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, S.C.

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 545, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith Bowersox is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Bowersox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endocarditis, Thymectomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Bowersox is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Bowersox is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Heart Bypass Surgery?

    Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to go around a blockage to reach your heart.

    When should I see a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near elmhurst, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near elmhurst, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near elmhurst, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near elmhurst, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near elmhurst, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Bypass Surgery doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near elmhurst, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Heart Bypass Surgery doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Heart Bypass Surgery doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near elmhurst, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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