PeterWKakavasMD
Cardiology • Palos Park, ILAdult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology
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Office
13011 S 104th Ave
Ste 100
Palos Park, IL 60464Phone+1 708-274-3278Fax+1 708-274-3299
Summary
- Dr. Peter Kakavas, MD is a cardiologist in Palos Park, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois, Arizona, and Indiana. He is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Advocate Christ Medical Center, and Silver Cross Hospital.
Education & Training
Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992 - 1995
University of Chicago (NorthShore)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2006 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1989 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2003 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsThe need for a systematic approach to statin switching: an analysis of real-world experience.Peter W. Kakavas, Judy Ly McManus, Thomas A. Wolfe, Thomas Guidry, Daniel N. Flores
The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 2013-11-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
