As chief of the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Surgical Obesity Program, Dr. John Alverdy oversees one of the most active weight loss programs in the area. He is a nationally recognized surgeon and has a vast experience in weight loss surgery–both traditional and laparoscopic.Considered a surgical innovator, Dr. Alverdy was the first surgeon in the area to perform gastric bypass surgery and duodenal switch surgery using minimally invasive laparoscope techniques.Dr. Alverdy is also an expert in other abdominal surgeries, including the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux, hernias, colorectal diseases, and biliary tract disease.
Overwiew
Doctor Organizations
- The University Of Chicago Medicine
Doctor Education
Medical School
1979
Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
Work Place
The University Of Chicago Medicine
5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago
IL
60637
USA
+17737021000
Procedures performed
- Skin Surgery
- Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Bariatric Surgery
Insurance Plans
- BCBS IL PPO
- BCBS Blue Card PPO
- Sagamore Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
- UHC Options PPO
- SIHO Network
- PHCS PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
- CIGNA Open Access Plus
- Aetna HMO
- PriorityHealth Priority PPO
- HealthLink PPO
- Coventry MO HMO POS
- Coventry HealthAmerica PPO
- CIGNA HMO
- First Health PPO
- Coventry MO PPO
- Coventry Health and Life IL PPO
- Coventry IL PPO
- UHC Choice Plus POS
- Aetna Choice POS II
- CIGNA PPO
- Anthem Blue Access PPO
- Multiplan PPO
- Health Alliance PPO
- Ambetter Superior Health Plan
- MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
- UHC Nexus Open Access
- Wellmark Blue PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice EPO Open Access
- Aetna Innovation Health Aetna Premier Care Network Plus
- Aetna Open Choice PPO
- BCBS IL Blue Print PPO
- Medica Choice With UHC
- Oscar Insurance - IL Individual Choice
- BCBS MI Blue Care Network PCP Focus Network HMO
- Encore Health Network
Conditions
- Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
- Abdominal Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Reviews
- Q&A
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