Northwestern Medicine is proud to have six hospitals ranked among “America’s Best,” including Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the only Illinois hospital to be ranked No. 1 for 15 straight years, by U.S. News & World Report, 2026 – 2027. We are leading the quest for better care in the Chicago area and beyond. With more than 200 locations across Chicagoland, better care and better treatments... Read More about Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Medicine Mokena

Asad Khan, MD is a triple board-certified cardiac electrophysiologist with Heart Care Centers of Illinois, seeing patients in Joliet, Mokena, and Palos Park. He specializes in catheter ablations, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, and advanced treatments for atrial fibrillation, SVT, and ventricular tachycardia. Trained at Rush and the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Khan is skilled in both radiofrequency and pulse field ablation,... Read More about Asad Khan, M.D.

At Heart Care Centers of Illinois (HCCI) we strive to provide the highest quality care for our patients' long term and comprehensive cardiovascular health. We stress current and proven innovations in the areas of diagnostic cardiac examination, cardiovascular intervention and surgery, and heart-healthy therapeutic options. It is our goal to continuously improve the quality of our service and the outcomes... Read More about Heart Care Centers of Illinois

Amit Vira, MD, FACC, RPVI is a triple board-certified interventional cardiologist with Heart Care Centers of Illinois, seeing patients at our Mokena Clinic. He specializes in advanced coronary interventions, including angioplasty, stenting, atherectomy, and percutaneous heart pump support. Trained at Northwestern and Beaumont Hospital, Dr. Vira is also certified in echocardiography, cardiac CT, nuclear stress testing, and vascular ultrasound. He... Read More about Amit Vira, M.D.

Charles Kinder, MD is a board-certified cardiologist and cardiac electrophysiologist with Heart Care Centers of Illinois, seeing patients in Berwyn, Joliet, Merrionette Park, Mokena, and Palos Park. He specializes in diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders, with over 4,000 pacemaker and defibrillator implants and 1,000+ radiofrequency ablation procedures performed. A Harvard- and Loyola-trained expert, Dr. Kinder also directs HCCI’s Heart... Read More about Charles Kinder, M.D.

Joseph Stella, MD is a board-certified interventional cardiologist with Heart Care Centers of Illinois, seeing patients in Palos Park and Mokena. He specializes in complex coronary artery disease and has led major clinical trials on heart attacks, coronary stents, and Bivalirudin therapy. A former Chief Cardiology Fellow at Loyola, Dr. Stella has presented his groundbreaking research at national and international... Read More about Joseph Stella, M.D.

Dominick Stella, MD is a board-certified interventional cardiologist with Heart Care Centers of Illinois, seeing patients in Mokena and Palos Park. He specializes in advanced coronary interventions and is known for delivering skilled, patient-centered care. Trained and fellowship-certified at Loyola University, Dr. Stella served as both Cardiology and Interventional Chief Fellow. As part of a family of cardiologists at HCCI,... Read More about Dominick Stella, M.D.

Thomas Kason, MD is a board-certified cardiologist with Heart Care Centers of Illinois, seeing patients in Merrionette Park and Palos Park. He specializes in cardiovascular disease, nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and coronary CT angiography. Trained at the University of Chicago, Vanderbilt, and Rush, Dr. Kason brings advanced diagnostic expertise and a patient-centered approach to managing heart health. He is dedicated to... Read More about Thomas Kason, M.D.

Michael Porter, MD is a board-certified cardiac electrophysiologist with Heart Care Centers of Illinois, seeing patients in Mokena and Palos Park. He specializes in catheter ablation for arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation, SVT, and ventricular tachycardia. Trained at Loyola University, Dr. Porter also has expertise in pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, CRT, and laser lead extraction. With a strong background in cardiac... Read More about Michael Porter, M.D.

Noel Camba, MD is a board-certified interventional cardiologist with Heart Care Centers of Illinois, serving patients in Berwyn, Joliet, Merrionette Park, and Mokena. Practicing since 1993, he specializes in radial cardiac catheterizations, women’s heart health, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, and pregnancy-related cardiac care. Trained at Northwestern, Dr. Camba brings advanced expertise in intracardiac imaging and preventive cardiology. Fluent in Spanish,... Read More about Noel Camba M.D.