Jay H Alexander MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2151 Waukegan Rd Suite 100 Deerfield IL, 60015About
Dr. Jay Alexander is a cardiologist practicing in Deerfield, IL. Dr. Alexander specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Alexander also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1976
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Awards
- 2012 Chicago Super Doctors
- American College of Cardiology Fellow
- American Heart Association Fellow
- American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Fellow
Treatments
- Heart Problems, Intensive Care, Echocardiogram (echo) And More
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Cardiology
- Member American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
- Member American Society of Echocardiology
- Member Clinical Cardiology of American Heart Association
Fellowships
- Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine 1982
- (Cardiovascular Disease), MCGAW MEDICAL CENTER OF NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, CHICAGO, IL 1980
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