- Dr. Stephen F Laga, MD
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Dr. Stephen F Laga, MD
General Surgery - Illinois, Melrose Park
Overview
Dr. Stephen F Laga, MD works in Melrose Park, Illinois is a specialist in General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and graduated Baylor College Of Med in 1991. Dr. Laga is affiliated with Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center and practicing for 44 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair• Aquatic Therapy
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Atrial Conduits for Surgical Revascularization
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Headache
• Cognitive Assessment
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• Coloboma of Iris
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Endocarditis
• Hand Neuropathy
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Mongolian Spot
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Plasmapheresis
• Pneumonia
• Sea Sickness
• Severe Chronic Pain
• Skin Dimpling
• Suboxone® Withdrawal
• Tick Bite
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Procedures
• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)• Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
• Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• Aortic Ectasia
• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
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• Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardiomegaly
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Carotid Artery Stent Placement
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Endocarditis
• Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aorta
• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
• Heart Defect Repair
• Heart Tumors, Benign
• Maze Procedure
• Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
• Mitral Valve Disease
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Open Thymectomy
• Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
• Pericardial Disease
• Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
• Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
• Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Pleural Neoplasm, Malignant
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Resection of Cardiac Tumor
• Segmentectomy, Open
• Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
• Ultrasound, Carotid
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
• Venous Compression
• Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
• Venous Insufficiency
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 44
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Baylor College Of Med
Year completed: 1991 Rosalind Franklin University Of Med And Science IL, USAYear completed: 1981 Rush University Med Center IL, USAYear completed: 1985
Year completed: 1991 Rosalind Franklin University Of Med And Science IL, USAYear completed: 1981 Rush University Med Center IL, USAYear completed: 1985
Fellowship Hospitals
Baylor College Of Med
Year completed: 1989 University Of Illinois/metropolitan Group Hospitals IL, USAYear completed: 1983
Year completed: 1989 University Of Illinois/metropolitan Group Hospitals IL, USAYear completed: 1983
Medical School
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine
ST LOUIS, MO, United States
Graduated: 1979
ST LOUIS, MO, United States
Graduated: 1979
Internship Hospital
St Louis University Grp Hospital
Year completed: 1980
Year completed: 1980
Awards
1 ACC
2 ACCP
3 AMA
4 Chicago Med Soc
5 Chicago Medical Society
6 Chicago Surg Soc
7 Chicago Surgery Society
8 Illinois Thoracic Surgery Society
9 M E De Bakey Int Cv Soc
10 M E Delaware Bakey International Cv Society
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Office Locations
Primary location
Illinois Cardiothoracic Surgeons LLC
1111 Superior Street Suite 405
Illinois (IL)
Melrose Park
60160
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Illinois Cardiothoracic Surgeons LLC, 1111 Superior Street Suite 405, Melrose Park, Illinois (IL), 60160
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- AvMed
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Cofinity
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HealthLink
- HealthLink PPO
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Open Access
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Affiliated Hospitals
Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center
5645 West Addison Street
Illinois IL,
Chicago,
60634
(773) 282-7000
Deeply connected to its community, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center has been providing health care to residents of Chicago's northwest side for more than 50 years, since 1955. As the health care needs of this population evolve, Our Lady of the Resurrection Medical Center responds with com...
(773) 282-7000
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