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Dr. Axel Vargas, MD

Pain Medicine* Age 64
Dr. Axel Vargas, MD
2.6 (5 Ratings)
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Dr. Axel Vargas, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Wilmette, IL.
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Dr. Axel Vargas, MD

Pain Medicine* Age 64
Wilmette, IL
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38 years of experience
Dr. Axel Vargas, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Wilmette, IL.

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Dr. Axel Vargas, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist in Wilmette, IL and has 38 years experience. They graduated from Northwestern University in 1986 and completed a residency at Loyola University Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, Humboldt Park Health and Methodist Hospital Of Chicago. At present, Dr. Vargas received an average rating of 2.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Vargas also speaks French, Italian, Russian and Spanish. Dr. Vargas is board certified in Anesthesiology.

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Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bone Disorders
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bone Disorders
Chronic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Facet Joint Pain
Fibromyalgia
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Disorders
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Neck Pain
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Radiculopathy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Disorders
Spondylosis
Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Cervical Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Medial Branch Block
Cervical Medial Branch Neurotomy
Chronic Pain Management
Discography
Dorsal Column Stimulation
Epidural Injection
Epidural Steroid Injections
Facet Block
Facet Joint Injection
Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
Joint Injection
Kyphoplasty
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Lumbar Medial Branch Radiofrequency Neurotomy
Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block
Medical Branch Block
Nerve Blocks
Pain Management
Percutaneous Disc Decompression
Provocation Discography
Radiofrequency Ablation
Radiofrequency Nerve Ablation
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Stellate Ganglion Block
Thoracic Epidural Steroid Injection
Thoracic Facet Joint Injection
Trigger Point Injection
Vertebroplasty

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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Priority PPO

Locations

  1. 1 River North Pain Management Consultants Sc
    1213 Wilmette Ave Ste 2G, Wilmette, IL 60091

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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Our physicians and support personnel are here to help you improve your health, eliminate your pain and recover your normal function as quickly as possible.Our group of physicians include Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation specialists,Interventional Pain Management specialists, Orthopedic Surgery and Neurosurgery specialists, all with extensive training in the field of Physical and Rehabilitation Therapy, Interventional Pain Management, Neuromodulation, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, etc., and are always up-to-date on the latest Diagnostic as well as minimally invasive and various surgical and non-surgical therapeutic modalities.Your care will be provided by Board Certified Physician Anesthesiologists, Orthopedic Surgeons and Neurosurgeons all with extensive additional specialized training. A rigorous program of continuing education at River North Pain Management Consultants is focused on maintaining and enhancing the knowledge and skills of the entire staff.

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Biography
  • Dr. Axel Vargas, MD is a pain medicine specialist in Wilmette, IL and has over 37 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University in 1986. He specializes in Pain Medicine.
Biography
Languages Spoken
French
Italian
Russian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pain Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Anesthesiology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Case West Reserve University
    1991
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    1995
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Axel Vargas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vargas' profile.

Dr. Axel Vargas, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, Humboldt Park Health and Methodist Hospital Of Chicago.

Yes, Dr. Axel Vargas, MD holds board certification in Anesthesiology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave Ste 701, San Francisco, CA

  • Humboldt Park Health

    1044 N Francisco Ave, Chicago, IL

  • Methodist Hospital Of Chicago

    5025 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL