Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Gillian Alex, MD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1851730907

Dr. Gillian Alex, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in Chicago, Illinois. Graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2013, 13 years ago. Practices with Rush University Medical Group, a 1,499-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
13
Trained at
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2013
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1653 W Congress Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60612-3833
Phone: (617) 775-4573
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 880 W Central Rd Ste 5000, Arlington Heights, IL 60005-2355 — (847) 618-3800

Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence 036147043 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1851730907
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 21, 2013
Last updated in NPPESMay 3, 2024
Certification dateMay 3, 2024
Mailing address1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612-3833

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON
Graduated 2013 (13 years in practice)
Group practice Rush University Medical Group — 1499 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations6 on file with Medicare

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