

Cardiology
Ali Valika, MD
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology
Elmhurst, IL
Dr. Ali A. Valika is a cardiologist specializing in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology, as well as interventional cardiology. He primarily treats patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, including chronic congestive heart failure, systolic heart failure, and nonrheumatic tricuspid disease, managing these more frequently than peers. Practicing in the Downers Grove and Elmhurst, IL area, he serves adult patients with refractory heart failure requiring advanced
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Cardiology (ABIM)
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Chicago College of Medicine (MD)
- Residency: Washington University (Internal Medicine/Cardiology)
- Fellowship: William Beaumont Hospital (Cardiology)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Conditions & Treatments
Heart FailureAdvanced Heart FailureCongenital Heart DiseasePulmonary HypertensionCardiac Critical CareValve DiseaseMyocardial Infarction
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Elmhurst Hospital
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
- Edward Hospital-Main Campus
- Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
- Advocate Christ Medical Center
Languages
English, Urdu
Experience
25+ years in practice