Overview
Alfonso Tafur is a Cardiologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Tafur is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombophlebitis, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Tafur is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 134 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare
- Humana
Locations
9650 Gross Point Rd, Skokie, IL 60076
777 Park W Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035
7900 Rollins Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031
2100 Pfingsten Rd, Glenview, IL 60026
1300 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
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Endeavor Health Medical Group
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Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Lubna Choudhury is a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Choudhury is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Choudhury is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Distinguished
- Arterial Embolism
- Cor Pulmonale
- Idiopathic Edema
- Lymphangiectasis
- Meige Disease
- Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis
- Advanced
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney
- Arterial Insufficiency
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Blood Clots
- Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia
- Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Experienced
- Aase Syndrome
- Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome
- Acrodermatitis Enteropathica
- Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome
- Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome
- Alstrom Syndrome