Omar Choudhri, MD

Omar A. Choudhri, MD, MHCI, FACS, FAANS

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UChicago Faculty Physicians hold faculty positions with the University of Chicago and provide care for patients on the academic health system's main campus in Hyde Park and in care centers throughout the Chicago region. UChicago Faculty Physicians who provide services at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook, Hinsdale, La Grange and GlenOaks hospitals are independent providers with privileges at those hospitals. Except as otherwise denoted, independent providers are not employees or agents of UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook, Hinsdale, La Grange and GlenOaks hospitals.

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Biography

Omar Choudhri, MD is board-certified in Neurological Surgery, Cerebrovascular, Endovascular and Skull Base Neurosurgery and Interventional Neuroradiology. His specialties include:




  • Endovascular & Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

  • Brain Aneurysms

  • Carotid Disease

  • Brain Arteriovenous Malformations & Cavernous Malformations

  • Pulsatile Tinnitus & Cerebral Venous Disease

  • Moyamoya Disease & Bypass Surgery

  • Stroke & Intracranial Atherosclerosis

  • Meningiomas & Skull Base Tumors



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Personal Interests

Dr. Choudhri enjoys traveling, listening to music as an avid audiophile, and staying active through squash and swimming. These interests help him maintain balance, explore new perspectives, and connect with people from diverse backgrounds.

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Care Philosophy

Dr. Choudhri believes every patient should feel heard, supported, and confident that their questions have been answered. He partners with patients and their families through shared decision-making and remains committed to being accessible throughout their care. His goal is to provide compassionate, evidence-based treatment using the most advanced techniques to achieve the best possible outcome.

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Awards & Recognitions
2006 The Best Medical School Graduate Aga Khan University & Recipient of the Gold Medal
2001-2006 Merit Awards for the Best Candidate in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Yr Medical School
2001-2006 Begum Shafiqa Zia-ul-Haq Scholarship, 2004-2006 (top 5% of the Medical School Class)
2005-2006 The Bayer Scholarship (top of the Medical School graduating class)
2005-2006 Student Representative to the Faculty of Health Sciences Research Committee
2005-2006 Editor of the Medical School Magazine "AKUMEN"
2012 Neurosurgery Written Boards Award, Stanford University
2015 Cureus Publication Award for Intraoperative Fluorescence in Neurosurgery Competition, Stanford University
2015 Stanford Medical School Neurosurgery Rotation Teaching Award, Stanford University
2020-2021 Penn Faculty Pathways Leadership & Career Development Program (Cohort 8)
2021-Present North American Skull Base Society, Skull Base Team of Excellence Award
2022, 2023 Penn Medicine Healthcare Hero Award
2025 Penn Medicine Healthcare Hero Award
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Areas Served
Hinsdale, IL | Chicago, IL | Bolingbrook, IL | Carol Stream, IL
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Languages Spoken
English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
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Education
  • Aga Khan University Medical College
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Residencies
  • Neurological Surgery at Stanford University Medical Center
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Fellowships
  • Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
  • Cerebrovascular Research at University of California, San Francisco UCSF Medical Center
  • Interventional Neuroradiology at Stanford University Medical Center

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Medical Organization Memberships and Committees
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
    Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Cerebrovascular Section AANS
    CNS Society of Neuro-interventional Surgery (SNIS)
    North American Skull Base Society (NASBS)
    American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
    World Federation of Interventional & Therapeutic Neuroradiology (WFITN)
    Society of Vascular & Interventional Neurology (SVIN)
    American Heart Association (AHA)
    American College of Surgeons (ACS)
    European Society of Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy (ESMINT)
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Board Certification
  • Neurological Surgery: American Board of Neurological Surgery
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Ages Accepted
  • Infants
  • Children
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics
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Question: What locations does Omar A. Choudhri, MD, MHCI, FACS, FAANS practice at?
Answer: Omar A. Choudhri, MD, MHCI, FACS, FAANS practices at Hinsdale at 908 N Elm Street, Suite 210, Hinsdale, IL, 60521, Chicago at 5758 S Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60637, Bolingbrook at 396 Remington Blvd., Suite 380, Bolingbrook, IL, 60440, Carol Stream at 630 E North Ave., Carol Stream, IL and 60188. Learn more about Omar A. Choudhri, MD, MHCI, FACS, FAANS at AdventHealth.
Question: What is Omar A. Choudhri, MD, MHCI, FACS, FAANS's specialty?
Answer: Omar A. Choudhri, MD, MHCI, FACS, FAANS specializes in Neurological Surgery. Learn more about Omar A. Choudhri, MD, MHCI, FACS, FAANS at AdventHealth.
Question: What conditions does Omar A. Choudhri, MD, MHCI, FACS, FAANS treat?
Answer: Omar A. Choudhri, MD, MHCI, FACS, FAANS treats the following conditions: Neurosurgery - Cranial Brain Tumor, Neurosurgery - Cranial Hydrocephalus, Neurosurgery - Cranial Other and Neurosurgery - Cranial Vascular Problems. Learn more about Omar A. Choudhri, MD, MHCI, FACS, FAANS at AdventHealth.