Mechanical Circulatory Support Specialists in Illinois
7 verified specialists treating mechanical circulatory support are listed for Illinois. Coverage is strongest around Maywood, Deerfield, and Chicago. Common hospital affiliations include Ascension Saint Mary - Chicago, Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and Rush Copley Medical Center.


Alain Heroux, MD
Cardiology
Maywood, IL30+ years94+ pubs
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant


Esther Vorovich, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Cardiology
Deerfield, IL15+ years138+ pubs
Advanced Heart Failure & TransplantCardiac Critical Care


Clyde Yancy, MD
Vice Dean for Health Equity; Chief of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine; Magerstadt Professor
Cardiology
Chicago, IL30+ years1096+ pubs
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant


Anjan Tibrewala, MD
Assistant Professor, Medicine (Cardiology)
Cardiology
Oak Brook, IL15+ years86+ pubs
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant


Mugurel Bazavan, MD
Cardiology
Glenview, IL20+ years9+ pubs
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant


Luca Vricella, MD
Chief, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Cardiology
Oak Lawn, IL220+ pubs
Interventional Cardiology


Brian Madden, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Cardiology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Pediatrics
Chicago, IL10+ years5+ pubs
Pediatric Cardiology
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of mechanical circulatory support specialists in Illinois built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Mechanical Circulatory Support as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Illinois. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a mechanical circulatory support specialist in Illinois?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to mechanical circulatory support. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these mechanical circulatory support specialists accepting new patients in Illinois?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Mechanical Circulatory Support?
Mechanical Circulatory Support is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches mechanical circulatory support care.