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Dr. Philip Alexander, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Philip Alexander, MD
4.8 (29 Ratings)
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Dr. Philip Alexander, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Hinsdale, IL.
Dr. Philip Alexander, MD
4.8 (29 Ratings)
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Dr. Philip Alexander, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 56
Hinsdale, IL
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Dr. Philip Alexander, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Hinsdale, IL.

About

Dr. Alexander graduated from St John's Medical College in 1992 and completed a residency at New York University Medical Center-Tisch Hospital.Dr. Philip Alexander, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Hinsdale, IL and has 32 years experience. Dr. Alexander currently practices at Maternal Fetal Medicine Center and are affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center and Riverside Medical Center. At present, Dr. Alexander received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 29 times. Dr. Alexander's office accepts new patients. Dr. Alexander is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Valve Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Valve Surgery
Coronary Artery Bypass with Robotic Assist
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Fibrillation
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Intestinal Obstruction
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Systolic Heart Failure
Traumatic Brain Injury
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Aortic Arch Repair
Aortic Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Gastrotomy
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Surgery
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Tracheal Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Wound Repair
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adult Cardiovascular Diseases
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Stenosis
Ascites
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Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Biventricular Heart Failure
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Cardiac Tamponade
Cerebral Embolism
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Constrictive Pericarditis
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Gallstones
Gastroparesis
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Iliac Aneurysm
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Lymphedema
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Stomach Cancer
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracic Disorders
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thyroid Nodule
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aneurysm Repair
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Embolectomy Arterial
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Transplant
Heart Valve Surgery
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Mitral Valve Repair
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Renal Transplant
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Thoracic Surgical Procedure
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blueprint Health
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    BlueCare Direct HMO
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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Preferred PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna HMO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Blue PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
    120 N Oak St, Hinsdale, IL 60521
  2. 2 Office
    890 Garfield Ave Ste 101, Libertyville, IL 60048
  3. 3 Univ. Cardiovascular Surgeons
    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1156, Chicago, IL 60612
  4. 4 Silver Lining Surgeons SC
    1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 560, New Lenox, IL 60451
  5. 5 Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates S C.
    4400 W 95th St Ste 308, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  6. 6 Elan Wellness Service Corp.
    1900 Ogden Ave Ste 202, Aurora, IL 60504

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alexander
4.8
Based on 29 Reviews
5 Stars (26)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (1)

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Jun 29, 2017
Great surgeon! Had triple bypass. He had me home in four days. Being with my young children and wife really helped me recover. Definetly would recommend the man who saved my life.
Daniel Cullinane in Manhattan, IL — Jun 29, 2017
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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Vascular Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • St John's Medical College
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • New York University Medical Center
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • New York University Medical Center-Tisch Hospital
    1998
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New York University Medical Center-Tisch Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Philip Alexander, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Alexander's profile.

Dr. Philip Alexander, MD is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center and Riverside Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Philip Alexander, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL

  • Riverside Medical Center

    350 N Wall St, Kankakee, IL