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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Heart Bypass Surgery. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    30 providers found
    Yang D. Liu
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Emergency Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Emergency Medicine | General Surgery

    Rockford Emergency Physicians, LLC

    1401 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.1 mi)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yang Liu is an Emergency Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Liu has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Liver Cancer, Obesity, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Cardiology

    Swedishamerican Hospital

    1340 Charles St, Suite 300, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Swain is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Cardiologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Swain and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Necrosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Swain is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    444 Roxbury Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudolph Altergott is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Altergott and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Pleural Effusion, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Altergott is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    444 Roxbury Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Auteri is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Auteri and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Auteri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    444 Roxbury Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Ovadia is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Ovadia and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleurisy, Endocarditis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ovadia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology | Hospital Medicine | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology | Hospital Medicine | Interventional Cardiology

    Swedishamerican Hospital

    1340 Charles St, Suite 300, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Shafiq is a Cardiologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Shafiq and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Fainting, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Shafiq is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Rockford Health Physicians

    2300 N Rockton Ave, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miroslav Peev is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Peev and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Peev is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    Rockford Health Physicians

    2350 N Rockton Ave, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Wolnak is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Wolnak and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Wolnak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Cardiology
    2350 N Rockton Ave, Rmb 1st Floor, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Cheng is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Cheng and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Rockford Health Physicians

    2350 N Rockton Ave, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Gulliver is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Gulliver and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gulliver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    5668 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Carter is a Thoracic Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Carter and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Collapsed Lung, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Rockford Health Physicians

    8201 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (7.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hart is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Hart and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Rockford Health Physicians

    8201 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (7.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Snider is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Snider and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Arterial Insufficiency, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Snider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Cardiology

    Rockford Health Physicians

    8201 E Riverside Blvd, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (7.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Pashto, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Faheem Ahmad is a Cardiologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Ahmad and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    360 Station Dr, Suite 300a, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (40.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asim Zaidi is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Zaidi and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Atherectomy. Dr. Zaidi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    1969 W. Hart Road, Beloit Health System Inc, 
    Beloit, WI 
     (19.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Marks is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Beloit, Wisconsin. Dr. Marks and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Valve Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Experienced in Heart Bypass Surgery

    Beloit Health System Inc

    1905 E Huebbe Pkwy, 
    Beloit, WI 
     (19.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Egbujiobi is a Cardiologist in Beloit, Wisconsin. Dr. Egbujiobi and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Egbujiobi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Mercy Health System Corporation

    1000 Mineral Point Ave, 
    Janesville, WI 
     (28.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijay Kantamneni is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Janesville, Wisconsin. Dr. Kantamneni and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Rheumatic Fever, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Kantamneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    The Monroe Clinic Inc

    2009 5th St, 
    Monroe, WI 
     (36.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gurmeet Singh is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Monroe, Wisconsin. Dr. Singh and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Insufficiency, Necrosis, Kienbock's Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Heart Bypass Surgery
    Thoracic Surgery

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    4309 W Medical Ctr Dr, Suite A200, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (41.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aqeel Sandhu is a Thoracic Surgeon in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Sandhu and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Bypass Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Sandhu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Heart Bypass Surgery?

    Heart bypass surgery creates a new route, called a bypass, for blood and oxygen to go around a blockage to reach your heart.

    When should I see a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near me?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near me?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near me?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near me?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near me?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Bypass Surgery doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor near me?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Heart Bypass Surgery doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Heart Bypass Surgery doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Heart Bypass Surgery doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Heart Bypass Surgery doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Bypass Surgery doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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