Overview
Katherine Su, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive robotic techniques to treat conditions of the lungs, esophagus, chest wall and mediastinum. She focuses on lung and esophagus-preserving approaches to cancer care and leads a collaborative surgical team dedicated to optimizing outcomes and recovery. Dr. Su’s expertise in robotic thoracic surgery allows her to provide precise, patient-centered care that supports healing and improves quality of life.
Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Thymectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- HMO
- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, Evanston, IL 60201
880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, Chicago, IL 60625
2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, Glenview, IL 60026
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Loyola University Medical Center
Richard Freeman is a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Freeman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Stent Placement, and Thymectomy.
Dean Schraufnagel is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schraufnagel has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Mediastinal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Loyola University Medical Center
James Lubawski is a Thoracic Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Lubawski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Su isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Collapsed LungDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Experienced
- Coal Worker's PneumoconiosisDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EmphysemaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.