Thomas Vasdekas, MD
General Surgery
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
- Older Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Thomas Vasdekas
About The Provider
Thomas Vasdekas, M.D. is a board-certified general surgeon serving the Southwest Suburban Chicagoland area since finishing his surgical residency at Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center Chicago in 1988.
Dr. Vasdekas is a member of Midwest Institute of Robotic Surgery at Silver Cross Hospital, which performs more robotic-assisted surgeries than anyone else in the Chicago area.
Dr. Vasdekas is committed to bringing high-quality, state-of-the-art surgical care to his patients, including minimally invasive robotic surgery. In fact, he has performed over 700 robotic single-site and multi-port surgeries, putting him in the top tier of experience in Illinois; he also serves as a proctor by Intuitive Surgical/ da Vinci. Dr. Vasdekas is accepting patients, new and old, in Homer Glen.
This provider is a member of Silver Cross Health Connection, a physician-hospital organization (PHO) made up of independent physicians who have been approved by some health plans to treat patients within the Silver Cross Health Connection network.* Silver Cross Health Connection is a network of approved providers that was created to make your provider selection process easier.
Personal Interests
Dr. Vasdekas offers Comprehensive Medical & Surgical Care in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Breast Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery, General Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Liver & Pancreatic Surgery, Colon Surgery, Vascular Access Surgery, and Hernia Surgery.
Locations
- Thomas J. Vasdekas, MD FACS
- 20635 Abbey Woods Court North, Suite 101, Frankfort, IL 60423
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- phone: 708-364-0441
- fax: 708-364-0316
Clinical Interests
As a general surgeon, Dr. Vasdekas has extensive training in all primary areas of surgery, ranging from digestive tract surgery to head and neck, skin, and endocrine system operations. This includes expertise in cancer treatments, critical patient care, and the surgical management of traumatic injuries. He is well-versed in the entire surgical process, from initial evaluation to post-operative care.
Expertise
Education
- Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center of Chicago, General Surgery, 1988
- Internship: Swedish Covenant Hospital, Rotating, 1983
- Medical Education: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Health Sciences. Medical Department, Medical Education, 1982
Board Certifications
- Surgery (General Surgery): American Board of Surgery, 1992
Insurance
- AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE-HMO
- AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE-POS
- AETNA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE-PPO
- AETNA-HMO
- AETNA-POS
- AETNA-PPO
- BEECH STREET-PPO
- BLUE ADVANTAGE-HMO
- BLUE CHOICE OPTIONS-PPO
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD-HMO
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD-PPO
- BLUE CROSS COMMUNITY - MMAI-MEDICAID
- BLUE CROSS COMMUNITY - MMAI-MEDICARE
- BLUE CROSS COMMUNITY-MEDICAID
- BLUE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE-HMO
- BLUE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE-PPO
- BLUE MEDICARE SELECT SUPPLEMENT-HMO
- BLUE PRECISION-HMO
- CIGNA (LOCAL PLUS)-HMO
- CIGNA-HMO
- CIGNA-POS
- CIGNA-PPO
- COVENTRY (PERSONAL CARE)-HMO
- COVENTRY (PERSONAL CARE)-POS
- COVENTRY (PERSONAL CARE)-PPO
- HEALTH ALLIANCE-HMO
- HEALTH ALLIANCE-PPO
- HEALTHCHOICE ILLINOIS-MEDICAID
- HEALTHLINK-PPO
- HFN
- HMO
- HST CARE CONNECT-EPO
- HUMANA HEALTH PLANS-EPO
- HUMANA HEALTH PLANS-HMO
- HUMANA HEALTH PLANS-POS
- HUMANA HEALTH PLANS-PPO
- HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE-HMO
- HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE-PPO
- MEDICARE
- MERIDIAN HEALTH-MEDICAID
- MERIDIAN MMAI-MEDICAID
- MERIDIAN MMAI-MEDICARE
- MULTIPLAN/PHCS/PHSC SAVILITY-PPO
- PROFESSIONAL BENEFITS ADMINISTRATOR-PPO
- SEIU HEALTHCARE-PPO
- Self Pay
- Self-Insured Employer Group
- SILVER CROSS HEALTH CONNECTION
- UNICARE (HEALTHLINK)-PPO
- UNITEDHEALTH CARE CHOICE/SELECT/PL-HMO
- UNITEDHEALTH CARE CHOICE/SELECT/PL-PPO
- UNITEDHEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE-HMO
- UNITEDHEALTHCARE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE-PPO
- WORKERS COMPENSATION