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Dr. Amir Vafa, MD

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Overview of Dr. Amir Vafa, MD

Dr. Amir Vafa, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Chicago, IL. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School and is affiliated with OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and Mount Sinai Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Vafa an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Vafa works at Practice in Chicago, IL with other offices in Bolingbrook, IL. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Vafa's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Sinai Medical Group
    2653 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (773) 257-2273
  2. 2
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    NR513 California At 15 St, Chicago, IL 60608 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (773) 542-2000
  3. 3
    Presence Medical Group
    1000 Remington Blvd Ste 100, Bolingbrook, IL 60440 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (630) 914-2900

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
  • Mount Sinai Hospital

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Lumpectomy
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Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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    About Dr. Amir Vafa, MD

    Specialties*
    • Critical Care Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Persian
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    NPI Number
    • 1881818326
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • General Surgery
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