UChicago Faculty Physician
Farah Alvi, MD
Farah Alvi, MD
UChicago Faculty Physician
Clinical Associate of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialties
- Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
- Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Locations
- Hinsdale - Salt Creek Lane
- Northbrook
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Farah Alvi, MD, is fellowship-trained in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Alvi is an expert in treating a wide range of gynecologic conditions using the most advanced robotic and laparoscopic techniques available. She is committed to offering her patients compassionate, comprehensive, personalized care that features high-quality treatment options with less pain, improved healing, and quicker recovery time for early- and advanced-stage endometriosis, uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, ovarian cysts and abnormal bleeding.
Dr. Alvi’s clinical research interests focus on the management and surgical treatment of pelvic pain conditions. Her work has been published in several medical professional journals, and her research and surgical videos have been presented at national medical conferences. At the University of Chicago Medicine, Dr. Alvi will continue to advance clinical care and research in endometriosis.
Dr. Alvi’s clinical research interests focus on the management and surgical treatment of pelvic pain conditions. Her work has been published in several medical professional journals, and her research and surgical videos have been presented at national medical conferences. At the University of Chicago Medicine, Dr. Alvi will continue to advance clinical care and research in endometriosis.
Areas of Expertise
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Annual Exams
- Endometriosis
- Female Pelvic Pain
- Hysterectomy
- Menopause
- Ovarian Cysts & Masses
- Uterine Fibroids
Practicing Since
- 2011
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Residency
- Saint Joseph Hospital
Fellowship
- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
Our list of accepted insurance providers is subject to change at any time. You should contact your insurance company to confirm UChicago Medicine participates in their network before scheduling your appointment. If your insurance company is not listed here, or if you have any other questions, please contact Managed.Care@uchospitals.edu.