Timothy James Alikakos M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
755 S Milwaukee Ave Suite 164 Libertyville IL, 60048About
Dr. Timothy Alikakos is a cardiologist practicing in Libertyville, IL. Dr. Alikakos specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Alikakos also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1994
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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