Palos Cardiovascular & Vein Center
A cardiologist, close to home.
Heart checkups, testing and ongoing care with our cardiologists in Palos Hills. Booking ahead is best. For a same-day visit, call first.
Cardiologist in Palos Hills
A cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in the heart and blood vessels. You might see one for a symptom, for a risk such as high blood pressure, or because your regular doctor asked for a heart opinion.
Reasons to see a cardiologist
- Chest discomfort that comes and goes
- Shortness of breath with activity
- A racing, skipping or irregular heartbeat
- High blood pressure or high cholesterol
- A family history of heart disease
- Swelling in the legs or ankles
New or severe chest pain, trouble breathing or fainting? Call 911. Do not drive yourself.
What to expect
- Book a visit
Call or book online. Bring your medicines and any recent test results.
- Talk and get examined
The cardiologist asks about your symptoms and history, and examines you.
- Tests if you need them
Your doctor will recommend tests based on your symptoms. Some tests may require a separate appointment.
Your doctors

Wail Asfour, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Cardiology · Heart and vein care

Mohamed Zghouzi, MD
Interventional Cardiology · Heart care
Cost and insurance
Call with your insurance card so we can check your specific plan before your visit.
- Medicare
- Illinois Medicaid
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Aetna
- UnitedHealthcare
- Humana
Not sure about your plan? Call (708) 529-7109 and we will check.
Common questions
Do I need a referral to see a cardiologist?
Which heart tests do you do in the office?
Can I be seen the same day?
What should I bring?
What should I do if I have chest pain right now?
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Cardiologist in Palos Hills in Palos Hills.
Palos Cardiovascular & Vein Center · 10378 S. Harlem Ave, Palos Hills, IL 60465