The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 149 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near Chicago, IL. Of these, 124 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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149 providers found
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Pediatric Surgery Center

    400 Northeast Saint Mark Court, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Anderson is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Anderson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, and Appendectomy. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehul Raval is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Raval is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Raval is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health - General Surgery

    1840 1st Avenue, 
    Sterling, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hefty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sterling, Illinois. Dr. Hefty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy. Dr. Hefty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hefty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Pediatric Surgery Center

    1050 East Norris Drive Suite 1A, 
    Ottawa, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Aprahamian is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Aprahamian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Gastroschisis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Aprahamian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Aprahamian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Hindi, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Tigrigna, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kambrie Kato is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Kato is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Kato is board certified in American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kato is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    2900 Foxfield Rd Ste 307, 
    St Charles, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Yoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Tracheitis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Yoo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Davila is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Davila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Davila is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Davila is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Surgery Center

    3825 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Tiesenga is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tiesenga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gangrene, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tiesenga is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tiesenga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Farrell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Vertigo, Visceromegaly, and Pleurisy. Dr. Farrell is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    17800 Kedzie Ave, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajay Singh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Glossectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    17800 Kedzie Ave, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Martin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Gallbladder Disease, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, American Board Of Radiology, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology, and Oklahoma State Board Of Medical Licensure & Supervision. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mario Giudici is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Giudici is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Colonic Malakoplakia, and Ureterocele. Dr. Giudici is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Giudici is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marleta Reynolds is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Carinatum, Pectus Excavatum, Cloacal Exstrophy, Poland Syndrome, and Vaginectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Avanee Peel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Peel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Gallbladder Disease, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Ectopic Pregnancy. Dr. Peel is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Peel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Hur is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Hur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Pleurisy. Dr. Hur is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Hur is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seth Goldstein is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Cloacal Exstrophy, Thymectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1131 Techny Rd, 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Fizan Abdullah is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Abdullah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abdullah is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Lautz is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lautz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Infantile Pneumothorax, Gastrostomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Lautz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Grabowski is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Grabowski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Gallbladder Removal, and Vaginectomy. Dr. Grabowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Hu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Gangrene, Rectal Prolapse, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Appendicitis?

    Appendicitis is a condition in which your appendix gets inflamed. The appendix is a small pouch attached to the end of the large intestine.

    When should I see an Appendicitis doctor near Chicago, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Appendicitis doctor near Chicago, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Appendicitis doctors near Chicago, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Appendicitis doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Appendicitis doctor near Chicago, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendicitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Appendicitis doctor near Chicago, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Appendicitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Appendicitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Appendicitis doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Appendicitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendicitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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