- Dr. Vafa Shayani, MD
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Dr. Vafa Shayani, MD
Bariatric Surgery
- Illinois, Olympia Fields
Overview
Dr. Vafa Shayani, MD works in Olympia Fields, Illinois is a specialist in Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery and graduated George Washington University Hospital in 1995. Dr. Shayani is affiliated with Franciscan St. James Health - Chicago Heights, Franciscan St. James Health - Olympia Fields, Osf Saint Anthony Medical Center, Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center and practicing for 35 years
Specialties
- Bariatric Surgery
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Aspiration Pneumonia• Atrophic Vaginitis
• Cupping Therapy
• Endometrial Cancer
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Lymphoma, Large-Cell
• Minimally Invasive Decompression for Spinal Stenosis
• Osteochondritis Dissecans
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
...
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Thymus Cancer
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Adjustable Gastric Banding• Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
• Colectomy
• Gallbladder Removal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gallbladder Surgery
• Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic
• Hernia Repair
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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• Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery
• Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
• Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
• Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
• Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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Years Since Graduation
- 35
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
George Washington University Hospital
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1995
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1995
Internship Hospital
George Washington University Hospital
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1989
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1989
Fellowship Hospital
George Washington University Hospital
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1996
Washington, DC, USA
Year completed: 1996
Medical School
George Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduated: 1988
Graduated: 1988
Undergraduate School
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Graduated: 1984
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Graduated: 1984
Awards
1 American College of Surgeons
2 American Society for Bariatric Surgery
3 Assistant/Associate Professor of Surgery
4 Chicago Surgical Society
5 Midwest Surgical Association
6 Society American Gast Endosp Surgery
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Office Locations
Primary location
Saint James Bariatric Center
3700 West 203rd Street Suite 201
Illinois (IL)
Olympia Fields
60461
Phone:(866) 299-5855
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Saint James Bariatric Center, 3700 West 203rd Street Suite 201, Olympia Fields, Illinois (IL), 60461
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Cigna
- HealthKeepers Plus POS
- Humana
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Franciscan St. James Health - Chicago Heights
1423 Chicago Road
Illinois IL,
Chicago Heights,
60411
(708) 756-1000
For almost 100 years, individuals and families in the south suburban region have trusted St. James Hospital and Health Centers to provide the most advanced and compassionate care for their loved ones. Since our opening on Thanksgiving Day in 1911, St. James has evolved from a 50-bed acute care hospi...
(708) 756-1000
Franciscan St. James Health - Olympia Fields
20201 South Crawford Avenue
Illinois IL,
Olympia Fields,
60461
(708) 747-4000
For nearly 100 years, generations of families have trusted St. James to always provide very good care, compassionate care of the highest quality. Today, there are more reasons than ever to choose St. James. • We are a Top 100 Heart Hospital with surgical outcomes for the treatment of cardiovascula...
(708) 747-4000
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