Dr. Zahid Afzal, MD
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Dr. Zahid Afzal, MD
Overview
Dr. Zahid Afzal, MD works in Oak Lawn, IL as
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Insurance Accepted
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Choice 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 HMOAnthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPOBlue Preferred Plus POS
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Standard Network HMO
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Blue Choice Select PPOBlue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPOBlue Print PPOPCPs Only HMO
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Cigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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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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Network Health HMO-POS
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Choice Plus POSMedica ChoiceNavigate HMONavigate POSNexus Open AccessOptions PPO
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Alliance SelectBlue PPO
Locations
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Midwest Center for Digestive Health SC9921 Southwest Hwy, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
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New Lenox Anesthesia LLC678 Cedar Crossings Dr, New Lenox, IL 60451
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Premiere Endocrine Associates SC1890 Silver Cross Blvd, New Lenox, IL 60451
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Office1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 520, New Lenox, IL 60451
Patient Satisfaction
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I’ve been going to Dr.Afzal for several years now and I think he’s one of the best out there.The staff is amazing especially Jamie who’s been through it all with me.Thank you all of you! I cannot say enough about Jamie as she goes above and beyond to help you through this terrible disease.Thanks again!
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Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Zahid Afzal, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Afzal accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Arise Health Plan as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Afzal accepts here.
Dr. Afzal's office is located at 9921 Southwest Hwy Oak Lawn, IL 60453.
Dr. Afzal frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Afzal speaks Hindi. See Dr. Afzal's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Afzal has a star rating of 2.9/5 and has been reviewed 27 times.
Dr. Afzal is board certified in
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Hospital Affiliations
- Silver Cross Hospital
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