Used as main image by Phynd in search results and profile page

Zaid Abdelsattar, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Surgery, Surgery, General

Speaks

Languages

Arabic

Provider Groups

  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact

888-584-7888
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact
888-584-7888

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Surgery
  • Surgery, General
  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Loyola University Medical Center

2160 S First Ave
Maywood , IL 60153

View hours
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Loyola University Medical Center

About

Zaid Abdelsattar, MD, MS is a highly skilled thoracic surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive thoracic oncology and lung transplant surgery. Dr. Abdelsattar has particular expertise in treating patients with lung cancer utilizing state-of-the-art robotic technology and techniques. In addition, he has expertise in the management of benign and malignant diseases of the esophagus and mediastinum. He had completed his residency and fellowship at the Mayo Clinic, where he earned the prestigious O.T. Clagett Award for Outstanding Fellow.Dr. Abdelsattar has an extensive background in health services research aiming to improve the national delivery and quality of cancer care to all patients. He completed his research fellowship at the University of Michigan where he obtained a Masters of Science in Health & Healthcare Research. He has authored over 40 publications and book chapters. His research has been published in several high impact journals such as the Annals of Surgery, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, and Cancer to name a few. His research has also been featured on national news. He was awarded the Kaare K. Nygaard Award from the Mayo Clinic for his excellence and research achievements.Along with his clinical and academic pursuits, Dr. Abdelsattar is passionate about teaching and mentoring the future generations of medical school students, residents, and fellows. He serves as the associate program director of the cardiothoracic surgery fellowship program at Loyola University Medical Center.

Academic Title

Assistant Professor

Ages Seen

Adults - 18 to 64
Adults - Over 65

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Jordan University Hospital (2009)

Internship:
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine- Minnesota (2011)

Internship:
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Minnesota (2011)

Residency:
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine- Minnesota (2018)

Residency:
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Minnesota (2018)

Residency:
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine- Minnesota (2020)

Residency:
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine Minnesota (2020)

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery (2023)

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery), Thoracic Surgery, American Board of (2021)

Provider Groups

Loyola Medicine Physician

Loyola Physician Partners

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.8 out of 5

(31 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

7 Reviews

09/03/2024

I’m happy to have him for my doctor. I feel he truly cares about my well being.

08/26/2024

Muy buen servicio, muy atentos y pues me explicaron bien de cómo iba hacer el proceso

04/23/2024

I felt very comfortable

04/08/2024

Fue excelente la atencion

03/11/2024

Excellent staff

12/11/2023

If the case ever again arises again that I need a Cardio Thoracic surgeon I would not hesitate to come back to Dr. Abdelsattar.

09/07/2023

Aftercare and attention to detail highly recommended
Show more

Publications

  • Correction: The Top Ten Annals of Surgical Oncology Original Articles on Twitter/X: 2020-2023. Jain, A. J.; Schultz, K.; Brainerd, M. J.; Murimwa, G. Z.; Fleming, A. M.; Fackche, N.; Bilir, E.; Chiba, A.; Martin, A. N.; Singh, P.; Childers, C. P.; Friedman, L. R.; Zafar, S. N.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Cortina, C.; Stewart, C.; Cowher, M. D.; Ganai, S.; Merck, B.; Nandakumar, G.; Pandalai, P. K.; Narayan, R. R.; Ahmad, S. A.; Annals of surgical oncology
  • The Top Ten Annals of Surgical Oncology Original Articles on Twitter/X: 2020-2023. Jain, A. J.; Schultz, K.; Brainerd, M. J.; Murimwa, G. Z.; Fleming, A. M.; Fackche, N.; Bilir, E.; Chiba, A.; Martin, A. N.; Singh, P.; Childers, C. P.; Friedman, L. R.; Zafar, S. N.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Cortina, C.; Stewart, C.; Cowher, M. D.; Ganai, S.; Merck, B.; Nandakumar, G.; Pandalai, P. K.; Narayan, R. R.; Ahmad, S. A.; Annals of surgical oncology
  • National trends, safety, and effectiveness of minimally invasive concomitant chest wall resection for locally advanced lung cancer. Purnell, S.; Odeh, A.; Freeman, R.; Raad, W.; Servais, E.; Abdelsattar, Z.; JTCVS open
  • Locally Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus: Is Esophagectomy Associated with Improved Overall Survival? Kramer, S. P.; Swanson, J.; Fernando, M.; Park, S.; Verm, R.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Cohn, T.; Luchette, F. A.; Baker, M. S.; Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  • Locally advanced pancreatic cancer: Is surgical palliation associated with improved clinical outcome relative to medical palliation? Kramer, S. P.; Tonelli, C.; Luchette, F. A.; Swanson, J.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Cohn, T.; Baker, M. S.; American journal of surgery
  • Clinical stage T2N0M0 rectal adenocarcinoma: Is radical resection associated with improved overall survival in patients with low-risk histology? Kramer, S. P.; Swanson, J.; Fernando, M.; Park, S.; Verm, R.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Cohn, T.; Luchette, F. A.; Baker, M. S.; Surgery
  • Robotic resection of a second rib osteochondroma. Rojo, M.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Multimedia manual of cardiothoracic surgery : MMCTS
  • Esophageal cancer: Does inaccuracy in clinical staging affect our ability to reach optimal outcomes? Swanson, J.; Roat-Shumway, S.; Cohn, T.; Luchette, F. A.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Baker, M. S.; Surgery
  • Totally robotic en bloc left upper lobectomy and chest wall resection after neoadjuvant chemoradiation. Tedesco, J.; Nakahama, H.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Multimedia manual of cardiothoracic surgery : MMCTS
  • Rectal neuroendocrine tumors: Can they be observed? Kramer, S. P.; Tonelli, C.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Cohn, T.; Luchette, F. A.; Baker, M. S.; Surgery
  • Early-Stage Ampullary Cancer: Is Local Excision an Effective Alternative to Radical Resection? Swanson, J.; Littau, M.; Tonelli, C.; Cohn, T.; Luchette, F. A.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Baker, M. S.; Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  • Association of Resident Independence With Short-term Clinical Outcome in Core General Surgery Procedures. Tonelli, C. M.; Cohn, T.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Luchette, F. A.; Baker, M. S.; JAMA surgery
  • A matched cohort comparison of endoscopic resection, chemoradiation and esophagectomy in the treatment of early-stage esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Swanson, J.; Littau, M.; Tonelli, C.; Cohn, T.; Luchette, F. A.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Baker, M. S.; American journal of surgery
  • Is local excision an appropriate treatment modality in patients presenting with early-stage (cT1 N0 M0) rectal adenocarcinoma? Roat-Shumway, S.; Tonelli, C.; Singer, M.; Cohn, T.; Luchette, F. A.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Baker, M. S.; Surgery
  • The role of endoscopic resection in early-stage esophageal adenocarcinoma: Esophagectomy is associated with improved survival in patients presenting with clinical stage T1bN0 disease. Swanson, J.; Littau, M.; Tonelli, C.; Cohn, T.; Luchette, F. A.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Baker, M. S.; Surgery
  • The benefit of liver transplant beyond Milan criteria: An analysis using the National Cancer Database. Kim, P.; Littau, M.; Baker, T. B.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Tonelli, C.; Bunn, C.; Kulshrestha, S.; Luchette, F. A.; Scaglione, S.; Baker, M. S.; Surgery
  • Are Residents Able to Perform a Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy with Acceptable Outcomes When the Attending Is Not Scrubbed? Tonelli, C. M.; Lorenzo, I.; Bunn, C.; Kulshrestha, S.; Cohn, T.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Luchette, F. A.; Baker, M. S.; Journal of the American College of Surgeons
  • Totally robotic enucleation of a mid-esophageal leiomyoma. Gadelkarim, M.; Harpole, B.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Multimedia manual of cardiothoracic surgery : MMCTS
  • Small-sized gastrointestinal stromal tumors: Is there an association between expectant management and overall survival? Patel, D. J.; Bunn, C.; Kulshrestha, S.; Tonelli, C.; Littau, M.; Kim, P.; Luchette, F.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Baker, M. S.; American journal of surgery
  • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: Is there a role for liver transplantation? Kim, P.; Littau, M.; Baker, T. B.; Abdelsattar, Z.; Tonelli, C.; Bunn, C.; Kulshrestha, S.; Luchette, F. A.; Baker, M. S.; Surgery