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Dr. Ruheri Perez-Tamayo, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 59
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Dr. Ruheri Perez-Tamayo, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 59
Maywood, IL
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Ruheri Perez-Tamayo, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Maywood, IL.
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Dr. Perez-Tamayo graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Ruheri Perez-Tamayo, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Maywood, IL and has 36 years experience. Dr. Perez-Tamayo's office accepts new patients. Dr. Perez-Tamayo also speaks Spanish. Dr. Perez-Tamayo is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Valve Surgery
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement/Implantation (TAVR/TAVI)
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
Aortic Valve Surgery
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Heart Valve Disorders
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adhesive Pericarditis
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Appendicitis
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Heart Tumors
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Cancer
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Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Constipation
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Endocarditis
Esophageal Diseases
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Inguinal Hernia
Interstitial Lung Disease
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Systolic Heart Failure
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Thrombosis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Atrial Tissue Ablation
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Esophageal Surgery
Gastrotomy
Head and Neck Surgery
Heart Defect Repair
Heart Surgery
Impella Device
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Lung Surgery
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Maze Procedure
Mitral Valve Surgery
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pulmonary Valve Graft
Pulmonary Valve Surgery
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
Resection of Cardiac Tumor
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Vascular Surgical Procedure
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Humana
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Sagamore Plus
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan POS
  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Cofinity
  • Coventry Health Care of Illinois
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • HealthLink

Locations

  1. 1 Loyola University Medical Center
    2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
  2. 2 St. Joseph Regional Medical Center-South Bend Campus Inc.
    611 E Douglas Rd Ste 208, Mishawaka, IN 46545
  3. 3 SSM Health Pharmacy
    420 E Division St, Fond du Lac, WI 54935

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Specialties*
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ruheri Perez-Tamayo, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Perez-Tamayo's profile.

Dr. Ruheri Perez-Tamayo, MD is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Ruheri Perez-Tamayo, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery, General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery, 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
  • Duke University Hospital
    1991
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    2001
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Duke University
    1999
Fellowship Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

  • Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL

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