The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors Near Me in Arlington Heights, IL

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The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Perforation Doctors near Arlington Heights, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Perforation near Arlington Heights, IL. Of these, 57 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Marin N. Marinov
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Marin Marinov is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marinov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Kunal Kochar
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    John J. Park
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    David Mahon
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David E. Mahon, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a wide range of conditions. With more than three decades of experience, he performs procedures using evidence-based techniques and supports patients through every stage of surgical treatment and recovery. Dr. Mahon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Vagotomy.

    Daniel Conway
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Conway, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, has more than 30 years of experience treating a wide range of surgical conditions involving the gastrointestinal tract, soft tissues and endocrine organs. He combines technical expertise with a personalized approach, taking time to explain conditions and treatment options clearly. Dr. Conway is especially interested in robotic and laparoscopic techniques that enhance patient comfort, recovery and outcomes. Dr. Conway is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Robert Rao
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rao, MD, a general and breast surgeon at Endeavor Health and Medical Director of Surgical Services at Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, brings more than 30 years of experience in treating abdominal and breast conditions. His practice focuses on breast cancer surgery, as well as care for gallbladder issues, hernias, thyroid conditions and skin cancers. Dr. Rao combines compassion with surgical precision, integrating genetics and personalized treatment approaches to guide each patient’s care. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Scott Pinchot
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Nathan Pinchot, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in colon and rectal surgery. With more than a decade of experience, he provides surgical treatment for diseases of the lower digestive tract, supporting patients through comprehensive evaluation and individualized surgical care. Dr. Pinchot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Thomas Pae
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Thomas H. Pae, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a wide range of conditions. With over two decades of experience, he performs procedures using evidence-based techniques and collaborates closely with care teams to support recovery and long-term outcomes. Dr. Pae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Eugene Tarasov
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Chicago Surgical Clinic, Ltd

    129 W Rand Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Tarasov is a General Surgeon in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Tarasov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Yelena Levitin
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Chicago Surgical Clinic, Ltd

    129 W Rand Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Levitin is a General Surgeon in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Levitin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hemangiopericytoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    James Spitz
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Spitz, MD, a colon and rectal surgeon at Endeavor Health, is board-certified in colorectal surgery with expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of benign and malignant diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. He provides comprehensive care for conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and complex anorectal disorders. Dr. Spitz combines advanced surgical skill with clear, compassionate communication to guide patients through every stage of treatment. Dr. Spitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    John Linn
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John G. Linn, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in foregut and bariatric surgery. He treats a range of conditions including gallbladder disease, hernias and complex abdominal wall defects. Dr. Linn performs advanced procedures such as laparoscopic hernia repair, cholecystectomy and abdominal wall reconstruction to help patients improve digestive health and function. Dr. Linn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Slawomir J. Marecik
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Daniel B. Wool
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    Chicago Surgical Clinic

    129 W Rand Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Wool is a General Surgeon in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wool is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Andrew Krock
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5999 New Wilke Rd., Suite 200, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Stuart Krock, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive primary care for adults ages 15 and up, with a special focus on geriatric medicine. Board certified in geriatrics since 1994, he cares for patients with acute illnesses, chronic conditions and preventive needs. Dr. Krock helps patients and families navigate the healthcare system and ensures they have the information needed to make well-informed decisions about their care. Dr. Krock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy.

    Soojong Chae
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soojong Hong Chae, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas. She provides comprehensive care for gastrointestinal concerns through advanced diagnostic procedures and personalized treatment strategies. Dr. Chae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Joubin Khorsand
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Golf Western Surgical Specialist

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Joubin Khorsand is a General Surgeon in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Khorsand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Northshore Center For Pelvic Health

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Muldoon is a General Surgeon in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Muldoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sufyan Abdulmujeeb is an Internal Medicine provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Abdulmujeeb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top area of expertise is Gastrointestinal Perforation.

    Amy Stewart
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Perforation
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 280, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Stewart is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Perforation?

    A perforation is a hole that develops through the wall of a body organ. This problem may occur in the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, or gallbladder.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Arlington Heights, 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 a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Arlington Heights, 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctors near Arlington Heights, 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctors near Arlington Heights, 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 a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Arlington Heights, 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Perforation 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 a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor near Arlington Heights, 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation 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 Gastrointestinal Perforation doctors near Arlington Heights, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Perforation 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 a Gastrointestinal Perforation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Perforation 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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