Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS

Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS

General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery

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Dr. Vafa Shayani is the Medical Director of UChicago Medicine Advent Health Bolingbrook's Bariatric Surgery program. He received his medical degree from the George Washington University, in Washington DC, and completed general surgical residency and an additional year of concentrated training, in advanced laparoscopy, at the George Washington University. Dr. Shayani is an active member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons and is the immediate past chairman of the Membership Committee. Dr. Shayani is proud to be listed, most recently, in Castle Connolly’s 2022 Top Doctors, as featured in Chicago Magazine. Dr. Shayani has a very active practice of both surgical and endoscopic bariatric interventions at the Bolingbrook hospital which has been recognized as a Bariatric Center of Excellence for many years. Dr. Shayani is passionate about helping individuals achieve a healthier lifestyle. His success stems from his years of experience and the desire to help patients with individualized compassionate care.

Areas Served
Bolingbrook, IL
Languages Spoken
English
Education

George Washington University

Residencies

Surgery - General at George Washington University

Board Certification

Surgery: The American Board of Surgery

Ages Accepted
Adults
Geriatrics

Insurances accepted by Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS

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The list below is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment.

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  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
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  • BCBS PPO
  • Beech Street
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  • Cigna Connect
  • Cigna HMO
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Question: What locations does Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS practice at?
Answer: Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS practices at Bolingbrook at 420 S Schmidt Rd, Suite 235, Bolingbrook, IL, 60440, Bolingbrook at 500 Remington Blvd, Bolingbrook, IL and 60440-4906. Learn more about Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS at AdventHealth.
Question: What is Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS's specialty?
Answer: Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS specializes in General Surgery and Bariatric Surgery. Learn more about Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS at AdventHealth.
Question: What insurance does Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS accept?
Answer: Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS accepts Aetna EPO, Aetna HMO-POS, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Aetna PPO, BCBS HMO, BCBS POS, BCBS PPO, Beech Street, Cigna Connect, Cigna HMO, Cigna POS, Cigna PPO, Cigna-Healthspring, Corvel, Delta Dental, Great West, Humana EPO, Humana HMO, Humana POS, Humana PPO, IL-Access To Care, IL-Adventist Health Network, IL-Aetna Better Health MMAI, IL-Ascension Health Medicare, IL-Blue Choice PPO – Unite Here Health, IL-Blue Cross/Blue Shield HMO Medicaid, IL-Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medicare Advantage, IL-Blue Cross/Blue Shield-MCNP PPO, IL-Blue Cross/Blue Shield-Workers Choice WC, IL-Bright Health Medicare HMO, IL-Clear Springs Health (Medicare HMO), IL-Healthlink HMO/PPO, IL-HFN, Inc, IL-Humana Gold Plus, IL-Humana Medicare Advantage, IL-Medicare, IL-MultiPlan/PHCS Savility, IL-PPONEXT (Healthstar/PHN), IL-Smart Health, IL-Tricare, Multiplan, PHCS, Self-Pay, Unicare, United Healthcare HMO, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare POS, United Healthcare PPO, Wellcare and Workers Compensation. This list is for reference purposes only and is subject to change. Please check with your health plan to confirm that this doctor is included before scheduling an appointment. Learn more about Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS at AdventHealth.
Question: What conditions does Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS treat?
Answer: Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS treats the following conditions: Appendix, Gall Bladder, GERD and Inguinal Hernia Repair. Learn more about Vafa Shayani, MD, FACS at AdventHealth.