Who is Dr. Abdullah, Pediatric Surgeon in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Fizan Abdullah, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Maywood, IL. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Abdullah completed his residency at Yale University School Of Medicine.
Dr. Abdullah is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdullah’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdullah’s office at (708) 216-9000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abdullah?
Dr. Fizan Abdullah, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abdullah empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Chest Wall Deformities, Neonatal Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Maywood/IL community, Dr. Abdullah is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abdullah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital Los Angeles / Pediatric Surgery
Residency: Yale University School Of Medicine
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College
Is Dr. Abdullah board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Fizan Abdullah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2006, American Board of Surgery since 2005
What languages does Dr. Abdullah speak?
Dr. Abdullah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Abdullah treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Abdullah 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. Abdullah. 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:
Sunken Chest
Birth Defects
Pectus Excavatum
Funnel Chest
Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
Q676: Pectus excavatum
Also known as:
Removal of Internal Fixation Device
Fractures
Hardware removal surgery
Implant removal procedure
Fixation device extraction
ICD-10 Codes:
Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device
Also known as:
Acquired Chest or Rib Deformity
Chest Injuries and Disorder
Chest wall deformity
Rib cage deformity
Deformed chest
ICD-10 Codes:
M954: Acquired deformity of chest and rib
Also known as:
Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
Ruptured Appendicitis with Widespread Abdominal Infection and Abscess
Acute Appendicitis
Appendicitis
Peritoneal Disorder
Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
Complicated Appendicitis
Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
Early Appendicitis with Infection
Perforated Appendix with Peritonitis and Abscess
Severe Appendix Infection with Abscess
Generalized Abdominal Abscess from Appendix
Inflamed Appendix
Sudden Appendix Inflammation
Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
K35211: Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis, with perforation and abscess
K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
Phimosis
Penis Disorder
Tight foreskin
Foreskin constriction
Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
Pigeon Chest
Birth Defects
Pectus Carinatum
Keel Chest
Protruding Breastbone
ICD-10 Codes:
Q677: Pectus carinatum
What procedures does Dr. Abdullah perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Abdullah performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Abdullah. 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:
Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
Hardware Removal Surgery
Buried Implant Extraction
Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
Minimally Invasive Pectus Repair (Nuss Procedure)
Nuss procedure
Pectus excavatum repair
Pectus carinatum repair
Funnel chest surgery
CPT Codes:
21743: Reconstructive repair of pectus excavatum or carinatum; minimally invasive approach (Nuss procedure), with thoracoscopy
Does Dr. Abdullah accept my insurance?
Dr. Abdullah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 216-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abdullah accept in Maywood, IL?
Dr. Abdullah in Maywood, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Abdullah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abdullah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689637472.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdullah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abdullah
What is Dr. Fizan Abdullah's specialty?
Dr. Abdullah is a Pediatric Surgeon near Maywood, IL.
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Abdullah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fizan Abdullah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Abdullah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.
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 Fizan Abdullah accepting new patients in Maywood, IL?
Yes, Dr. Fizan Abdullah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fizan Abdullah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abdullah's office at (708) 216-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fizan Abdullah?
Please contact Dr. Abdullah's office at (708) 216-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fizan Abdullah have?
Dr. Fizan Abdullah is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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