Dr. Joong Choh, a cardiac surgeon in Libertyville, IL, carries out sophisticated surgeries to the heart & blood vessels to mend damage due to injury or disease.
Yes, Dr. Joong H. Choh is accepting new patients at this office.
(847) 695-1954
890 Garfield Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048
Dr. Choh has one office in Illinois where he specializes in Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Choh works with seven doctors including Dr. Paul Gordon and Dr. Irene Goldstein.
Heart and cardiovascular conditions, such as atherosclerosis, endocarditis, valvular, or congenital heart disease, rheumatic, and ischemic, affect a substantial proportion of our society. Dr. Joong Choh is a cardiac surgeon focusing on the surgical treatment of these common heart related illnesses in Libertyville, IL. He may conduct types of procedures such as heart valve repair, surgical implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators, coronary artery bypass, or heart transplant surgery.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Choh may see patients in Illinois for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Choh may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Choh, but only those who participate in Medicare.