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Office
2545 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60616Phone+1 312-842-7117Fax+1 773-445-1285
Summary
- Dr. Vimala Santhanam, MD is a cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois and Wisconsin. She is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Advocate Trinity Hospital, and Advocate Christ Medical Center.
Education & Training
Mercy Hospital and Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1979 - 1981
Loyola University Medical Center/Trinity-Mercy ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1979
Kilpauk Medical CollegeClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1978 - 2026
WI State Medical License 1991 - 1991- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Heart/Stroke Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2013-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsOutcome of coronary artery bypass grafting in black persons.Brian E. Simmons, Angel Castaner, Vimala Santhanam, Jalal K. Ghali, Norman A. Silverman
The American Journal of Cardiology. 1987-03-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
