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Dr. Philip Alexander, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Philip Alexander, MD
Dr. Philip Alexander, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Oak Lawn, IL.
Dr. Philip Alexander, MD

Dr. Philip Alexander, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 58
Oak Lawn, IL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience
Dr. Philip Alexander, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Oak Lawn, IL.
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About Dr. Philip Alexander, MD

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 Oak Lawn, IL and has 34 years experience. Dr. Alexander currently practices at Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates S C. and is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center and Riverside Medical Center. Dr. Alexander's office accepts new patients. Dr. Alexander is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortic Valve Surgery
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortic Valve Surgery
Aortic Stenosis
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Aortic Valve Disease
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Mitral Valve Prosthetic Implantation
Mitral Valve Replacement
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Congenital Heart Defects
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Heart Valve Disorders
Mitral Valve Surgery
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Biventricular Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Pleural Effusion
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Tracheal Surgery
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Cerebrovascular Disease
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Port Placements or Replacements
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Repair
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Wound Repair
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Mitral Valve Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Atrial Septal Defect
Heart Defect Repair
Carotid Artery Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Aortic Arch Repair
Ventricular Fibrillation
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Adult Cardiovascular Diseases
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Cardiac Tamponade
Cerebral Embolism
Chest Wall Deformity
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Coronary Artery Dissection
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Empyema
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Endocarditis
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Iliac Aneurysm
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Cancer
Lymphedema
Mediastinal Tumors
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
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
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Subacute Endocarditis
Thoracic Disorders
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Typical Atrial Flutter
Varicose Veins
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression
Venous Insufficiency
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Aneurysm Repair
Aortic Valve Bicuspidization
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atherectomy
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
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 Transplant
Heart Valve Surgery
Heart Valvuloplasty of Mitral Valve Without Replacement
Impella Device
Insertion of Left Ventricular Lead for Pacemaker or Cardioverter and Defibrillator
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Repair
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Thymectomy
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Pulmonary Thrombectomy
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Thoracic Surgical Procedure
Tricuspid Valve Graft
Tricuspid Valve Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Navigate Plus POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
  • BlueCare Direct
    Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blueprint Health
    Blue Advantage - PCPs Only HMO
  • BlueCard PPO
  • Health Alliance HMO-POS
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Aetna HMO
  • Health Alliance PPO

Where Dr. Philip Alexander, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates S C.
    4400 W 95th St Ste 308, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  2. 2 Contain Holdings LLC
    9500 Bormet Dr Ste 204, Mokena, IL 60448

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Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Vascular Surgery
General Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Alexander's Practice

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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 General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • St John's Medical College
    1992
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • New York University Medical Center
    1993
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • New York University Medical Center-Tisch Hospital
    1998
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • New York University Medical Center-Tisch Hospital
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Philip Alexander, MD Practices

  • Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL

  • Riverside Medical Center

    350 N Wall St, Kankakee, IL

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