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Dr. JAMES TUCHEK

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.91 (349) 55 pubs OLYMPIA FIELDS, Illinois

Professional Background

Dr. JAMES TUCHEK is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in OLYMPIA FIELDS, Illinois, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. TUCHEK has performed over 10.8k procedures and published 55 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. JAMES TUCHEK combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. JAMES TUCHEK holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. JAMES TUCHEK maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (DO)

Ratings

4.98
Peer Rating
4.91
Patient (349)
10.8k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. JAMES TUCHEK provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Coronary Artery Disease

Coronary Artery Disease - narrowed heart vessels requiring bypass or stenting.

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Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. JAMES TUCHEK's specialty?
Dr. JAMES TUCHEK specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 20 years of experience and 10.8k procedures performed, Dr. JAMES TUCHEK is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. JAMES TUCHEK located?
Dr. JAMES TUCHEK practices in OLYMPIA FIELDS, Illinois. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. JAMES TUCHEK for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. JAMES TUCHEK treat?
Dr. JAMES TUCHEK treats conditions including Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Aneurysm, Atrial Fibrillation. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. JAMES TUCHEK verified on EliteMD?
Dr. JAMES TUCHEK is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (55 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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