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Dr. James Fairbairn Jr, MD

Cardiology
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Map Pin Small Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
45 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. James Fairbairn Jr, MD

Dr. James Fairbairn Jr, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Chicago, IL. They specialize in Cardiology, has 45 years of experience, and is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease. They graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital, AMITA Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Chicago, Insight Hospital And Medical Center Chicago and Ingalls Memorial Hospital.

Dr. Fairbairn Jr works at Stuart A Issleib MD in Chicago, IL. They frequently treat conditions like Anemia, Chest Pain and Hypertension along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Fairbairn Jr's Office Locations

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    Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
    2525 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 567-2000

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  • Palos Community Hospital
  • AMITA Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Chicago
  • Insight Hospital And Medical Center Chicago
  • Ingalls Memorial Hospital

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    About Dr. James Fairbairn Jr, MD

    Specialties
    • Cardiology
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    Years of Experience
    • 45 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1356396923
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    Education & Certifications

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    • Mercy Hospital And Med Center
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    • University of Illinois College of Medicine
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    • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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