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Dr. Christopher Wigfield MD, MD, FRCS, Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Dr. Christopher Wigfield MD, MD, FRCS

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

3/5(7)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE CHICAGO IL, 60637
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About

An expert in adult thoracic surgery and lung transplantation, Christopher H. Wigfield, MD, cares for patients with a wide range of cardiothoracic diseases, including lung cancer, mediastinal and pleur ...

Education and Training

Med Faculty Free University Of Berlin

Board Certification

Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Lung Transplant, Thoracic Surgery, Lung Cancer And More

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Association of Bronchology 
  • Member Chicago Trauma Society 
  • Member Clinical Robotic Surgery Association 
  • Member International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation 
  • Fellow Royal College of Surgeons of England 
  • Member Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery of Great Britain 
  • Member Society of Thoracic Surgery 

Fellowships

  • Freeman Hospital Cardiothoracic Centre, United Kingdom (cardiopulmonary transplantation and pediatric cardiac surgery) University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (cardiothoracic surgery) Pediatric 

Dr. Christopher Wigfield MD, MD, FRCS's Practice location

Practice At 2160 S First Avenue Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S First Avenue Loyola University Me -
Maywood, IL 60153
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5841 S MARYLAND AVE -
CHICAGO, IL 60637
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New patients: 773-702-3551
Fax: 773-702-4187

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Dr. Christopher Wigfield MD, MD, FRCS has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiothoracic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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