Dr. Philip Alexander, MD
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Dr. Philip Alexander, MD
Overview
Dr. Philip Alexander, MD works in Oak Lawn, IL as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
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Aetna HMOChoice Plus POS IIElect Choice (Open Access) EPOManaged Choice (Open Access) POSOpen Choice PPOPremier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Blue Choice Select PPOBlue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPOBlueCare Direct HMOBlueprint Health
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Blue Card High Performance Network HPNBlue Card PPO
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Cigna HMOCigna PPOLocalPlusOpen Access Plus
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Health Alliance PPO
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Health Alliance HMO-POS
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Choice Care Network PPOChoice Care PPOChoice POSHMO Premier HMOPreferred PPO
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Choice Plus POSNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
Locations
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Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates S C.4400 W 95th St Ste 308, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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Adventist Hinsdale Hospital120 N Oak St, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Patient Satisfaction
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How likely are you to recommend Dr. Alexander?
Great surgeon! Had triple bypass. He had me home in four days. Being with my young children and wife really helped me recover. Definetly would recommend the man who saved my life.
About Me
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Education
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St John's Medical College
1992
Board Certifications
- Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
Internship
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New York University Medical Center
1993
Residency
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New York University Medical Center-Tisch Hospital
1998
Fellowship
- New York University Medical Center-Tisch Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Philip Alexander, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Alexander accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Alexander accepts here.
Dr. Alexander's office is located at 4400 W 95th St Ste 308 Oak Lawn, IL 60453.
Dr. Alexander frequently sees patients for
Dr. Alexander has a star rating of 4.8/5 and has been reviewed 29 times.
Dr. Alexander is board certified in
Dr. Alexander has been practicing as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon for 32 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center
- Riverside Medical Center
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.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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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)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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