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Dr. Alexander Sauper, MD

Dr. Alexander Sauper, MD

Critical Care Surgeon, Surgeon

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sauper, Critical Care Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Alexander Sauper, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sauper graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. Dr. Sauper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sauper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sauper’s office.

    Where did Dr. Sauper go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sauper board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Sauper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sauper speak?

    Dr. Sauper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Sauper typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Sauper diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sauper. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Incisional Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Sauper typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Sauper may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sauper's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sauper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sauper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sauper accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Sauper in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Sauper's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Sauper's Primary Practice

    1901 W Harrison St

    Chicago, IL 60612

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    Dept

    500 E 51st St

    Chicago, IL 60615

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    Dr. Alexander Sauper's Practice 3

    6337 S Woodlawn Ave

    Chicago, IL 60637

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    What hospitals are Dr. Sauper affiliated with?

    Dr. Sauper has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Of Cook County,Chicago, IL
    Oak Forest Hospital,Oak Forest, IL

    What is Dr. Sauper's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sauper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649441619.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sauper?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sauper

    What is Dr. Alexander Sauper's specialty?

    Dr. Sauper is a Critical Care Surgeon near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Alexander Sauper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Sauper is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Of Cook County, Oak Forest Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Alexander Sauper accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Sauper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Sauper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sauper's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Sauper?

    Please contact Dr. Sauper's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sauper's office located?

    Dr. Sauper's office is located in Chicago, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Sauper have?

    Dr. Alexander Sauper is certified by the American Board of Surgery.