Overview
Peter Hwang, DO, a trauma and acute care surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive surgical and critical care for patients facing urgent or life-threatening conditions. He treats patients in both the operating room and ICU, using a holistic approach that considers the physical, emotional and mental aspects of recovery. Dr. Hwang is actively involved in training future physicians and participates in advanced surgical simulation courses at Evanston Hospital to strengthen trauma care techniques.
Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, Skokie, IL 60076
1000 Central St., Suite 800, Evanston, IL 60201
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.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Malcolm Bilimoria, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, is nationally recognized for his expertise in pancreas and liver surgery. With more than two decades of experience, he has performed over 3,000 complex procedures, including pylorus-preserving Whipple surgeries. Dr. Bilimoria offers minimally invasive and robotic surgical options as well as advanced techniques such as NanoKnife ablation for patients with locally advanced pancreas and biliary cancers. Dr. Bilimoria is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy.
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Piotr Witkowski is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Witkowski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Witkowski is currently accepting new patients.
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Jeffrey Matthews is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Matthews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Hwang isDistinguished. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Advanced
- CellulitisDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- NecrosisDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholangitisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.