The 20 Best Appendicitis Doctors Near Me in chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Appendicitis near chicago, IL. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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69 providers found
    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral required

    Chicago Institute Of Advanced Surgery

    200 W Superior St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Quinteros is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Quinteros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Genital Warts, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Quinteros is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery, The American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon And Rectal Surgery, American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery , and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Quinteros 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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 Gastrostomy. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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 Hirschsprung Disease, Appendicitis, 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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Giovanni D. Giannotti MD SC

    2222 W Division St, Ste 340, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Giovanni Giannotti is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Giannotti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Giannotti is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care. Dr. Giannotti is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Linton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Linton is rated as an Advanced 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, Hypothermia, Appendectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2320, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hasan Alam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy. Dr. Alam is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required
    201 E Huron St 4th Fl, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Miller is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Visceromegaly, Banti's Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology (Certified). Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Radiology
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 800, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Sami Sibai is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sibai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Sibai is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology (Certified). Dr. Sibai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Schwulst is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schwulst 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 Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Shock, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Schwulst is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Schwulst is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Advanced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Min is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Min is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroversion of the Uterus, Gallbladder Disease, Nasal Flaring, and Pleurisy. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2515 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rashmi Kabre is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kabre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroschisis, Congenital Lobar Emphysema, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kabre 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 
     (12.3 miles away)
    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 Radiology and American Board Of Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Kato is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    75 Remittance Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Clippard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Clippard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

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

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Scaife is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Scaife 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 Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Papastefan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Papastefan 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 Omphalocele, Epidural Lipomatosis, Hernia, Vaginectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Experienced in Appendicitis
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cagdas Topel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Topel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Stent Placement. Dr. Topel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    United/Dynacare LLC

    211 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Grabski is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Grabski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendicitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Gastroschisis, Hernia, Omphalocele, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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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