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Dr. Pat Pappas, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Pat Pappas, MD
4.2 (10 Ratings)
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Dr. Pat Pappas, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery* Age 66
Oak Lawn, IL
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Pat Pappas, MD works in Oak Lawn, IL as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon and has 41 years experience.

They are board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1983. Dr. Pappas completed a residency at Norhtwestern Mem Hospital. Dr. Pappas has has worked on more claims relating to Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax) than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Pappas has received an average rating of 4.2 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. They are affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Ascension Alexian Brothers, Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center, Ascension Saint Alexius, Rush Copley Medical Center, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale, UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange, Swedish Hospital, Palos Community Hospital, Advocate Condell Medical Center, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and Advocate Sherman Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Pappas also speaks Greek. Dr. Pappas practices at Practice in Oak Lawn, IL and has additional offices in Palos Heights, IL and Elk Grove Village, IL.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
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  • WellCare PPO
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    4400 W 95th St Ste 205, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  2. 2 Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital
    12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
  3. 3 Ascension Alexian Brothers
    800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
  4. 4 Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates S C.
    4400 W 95th St Ste 308, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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Sep 07, 2023
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!!!!! Simply the best!!!
Eddie P. — Sep 07, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Greek
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Cardiothoracic Surgery
General Surgery
Cardiovascular Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    1983
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Norhtwestern Mem Hospital
    1984
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Norhtwestern Mem Hospital
    1990
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Pat Pappas, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Pappas accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Pappas accepts here.

Dr. Pappas frequently sees patients for Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax).

Yes, Dr. Pappas speaks Greek. See Dr. Pappas' profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Pappas has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 10 times.

Dr. Pappas is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.

Dr. Pappas has been practicing as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon for 41 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Rush University Medical Center
  • Ascension Alexian Brothers
  • Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center
  • Ascension Saint Alexius
  • Rush Copley Medical Center
  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale
  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange
  • Swedish Hospital
  • Palos Community Hospital
  • Advocate Condell Medical Center
  • Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
  • Advocate Sherman Hospital

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)