49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ansari, Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Shahid Ansari, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ansari completed his residency at Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, General Surgery; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ansari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ansari’s office at (312) 572-2664.
Where did Dr. Ansari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, General Surgery; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Gsvm Medical College, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur
Is Dr. Ansari board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Shahid Ansari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ansari speak?
Dr. Ansari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ansari treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ansari 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. Ansari. 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.
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Which procedures does Dr. Ansari perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Shahid Ansari may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ansari's office.
Does Dr. Ansari accept my insurance?
Dr. Ansari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 572-2664 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ansari accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ansari in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Ansari's office located?
What is Dr. Ansari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ansari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558452474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ansari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ansari
What is Dr. Shahid Ansari's specialty?
Dr. Ansari is a Surgeon near Chicago, IL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Ansari to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shahid Ansari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ansari is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Park Hospital & Medical Center. 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
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Is Shahid Ansari accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Shahid Ansari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahid Ansari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ansari's office at (312) 572-2664 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahid Ansari?
Please contact Dr. Ansari's office at (312) 572-2664 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shahid Ansari have?
Dr. Shahid Ansari is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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