Cardiologists Accepting CareFirst in Chicago, IL

30 verified cardiologists in Chicago, Illinois accept CareFirst. Profiles cover focus areas including Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Structural Heart Disease, and Interventional Cardiology. Common hospital affiliations include Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, and Northwestern Medicine.

Bradley Knight, MD

Chester C. and Deborah M. Cooley Distinguished Professor of Cardiology

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years642+ pubs

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Elizabeth McNally, MD

Elizabeth J. Ward Professor of Genetic Medicine and Director, Center for Genetic Medicine

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years557+ pubs

Akhil Narang, MD

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Cardiology

Chicago, IL15+ years189+ pubs

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Jyothy Puthumana, MD

Professor, Medicine (Cardiology); Director, Interventional Echocardiography

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years127+ pubs

Structural Heart Disease

James Flaherty, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Cardiology

Chicago, IL20+ years165+ pubs

Interventional CardiologyCardiac Critical Care

Nausheen Akhter, MD

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Cardiology

Chicago, IL20+ years139+ pubs

Structural Heart DiseaseCardio-Oncology

Albert Lin, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Cardiology), Feinberg School of Medicine

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years92+ pubs

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Jonathan Rich, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Cardiology

Chicago, IL20+ years210+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Lubna Choudhury, MD

Professor of Medicine-Cardiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years115+ pubs

Preventive Cardiology

Alexandru Chicos, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Cardiology)

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

James Thomas, MD

Professor, Medicine (Cardiology)

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years1066+ pubs

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Neeraj Jolly, MD

Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years90+ pubs

Adult Congenital Heart DiseaseInterventional Cardiology

John Wilkins, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Cardiology) / Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)

Cardiology

Chicago, IL20+ years230+ pubs

Preventive Cardiology

Benjamin Freed, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Cardiology), Feinberg School of Medicine

Cardiology

Chicago, IL20+ years198+ pubs

Structural Heart Disease

Neil Stone, MD

Bonow Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years358+ pubs

Preventive Cardiology

Preeti Kansal, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Cardiology)

Cardiology

Chicago, IL20+ years63+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Robert Bonow, MD

Max and Lilly Goldberg Distinguished Professor of Cardiology

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years1158+ pubs

Structural Heart Disease

Keith Benzuly, MD

Professor, Medicine (Cardiology), Feinberg School of Medicine

Cardiology

Chicago, IL30+ years57+ pubs

Interventional Cardiology

Patricia Vassallo, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Cardiology)

Cardiology

Chicago, IL20+ years26+ pubs

Women's Cardiovascular DiseasePreventive CardiologyAdvanced Cardiac Imaging

Anita Asgar, MD

Section Chief, Interventional Cardiology and Medical Director, Structural Heart Program

Cardiology

Chicago, IL20+ years243+ pubs

Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyInterventional Cardiology

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these cardiologists accept CareFirst?

Each profile on this page lists CareFirst among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

What CareFirst plans do these cardiologists accept?

Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact CareFirst plans they've published as accepted.

What should I look for when picking a cardiologist that takes CareFirst?

Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Structural Heart Disease, and Interventional Cardiology. Then verify the specific CareFirst plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.

Are these cardiologists accepting new patients?

Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.

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