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Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD
General Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)
Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD is a General Surgeon in Chicago Ridge, IL.
Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD

General Surgery* Age 58
Chicago Ridge, IL
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD is a General Surgeon in Chicago Ridge, IL.

About Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD

Dr. Nawas graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD is a General Surgeon in Chicago Ridge, IL and has 22 years experience. Dr. Nawas currently practices at Thoracic Surgical Associates LLC and is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate Trinity Hospital, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center and Palos Community Hospital. Dr. Nawas has experience treating conditions like Lung Cancer, Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Pleural Effusion among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Nawas's office accepts new patients. Dr. Nawas also speaks Arabic. Dr. Nawas is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Lung Cancer
Port Placements or Replacements
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Lung Cancer
Port Placements or Replacements
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Pleural Effusion
Thoracentesis
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pancoast Tumor Excision
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Esophageal Cancer
Empyema
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Bronchoscopy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Partial Lobectomy
Interstitial Lung Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Atrial Fibrillation
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Systolic Heart Failure
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Tracheal Surgery
Abdominal Pain
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Aneurysm
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atrial Septal Defect
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Carotid Artery Disease
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chylothorax
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Constrictive Pericarditis
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Endocarditis
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gynecologic Cancer
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Valve Disorders
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Lung Abscess
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Insufficiency
Pyloric Stenosis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Rheumatoid Carditis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Septal Defect
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
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Thyroid Nodule
Typical Atrial Flutter
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lung Removal
Open Segmentectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
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Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Curative EPO
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    Blue Print PPO
  • Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
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    Choice Plus POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN

Where Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Thoracic Surgical Associates LLC
    10604 Southwest Hwy Ste 101, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
  2. 2 Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation
    4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  3. 3 Medplus Medical Center SC
    17850 Kedzie Ave Ste 2200, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
  4. 4 Advocate Heart Institute
    3743 Highland Ave Ste 1002, Downers Grove, IL 60515

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Meet Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD

Languages Spoken
Arabic
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Nawas's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Nawas's profile.

Dr. Nawas frequently treats the following conditions: Lung Cancer, Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) and Pleural Effusion. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate Trinity Hospital, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center and Palos Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    2004
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Sammy Nawas, MD Practices

  • Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL

  • Advocate Trinity Hospital

    2320 E 93rd St, Chicago, IL

  • Ingalls Memorial Hospital

    1 Ingalls Dr, Harvey, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL

  • OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center

    2800 W 95th St, Evergreen Park, IL

  • Palos Community Hospital

    12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, IL

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