The 20 Best Ileostomy Doctors near Park Ridge, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Ileostomy near Park Ridge, IL. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Plastic Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 640, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Baker is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, and Ileostomy. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

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

    Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Marecik is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Elite in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Elite in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vitaliy Poylin is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Poylin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Poylin is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified).

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    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

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

    Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kochar is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

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

    John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikolaos Dallas is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dallas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dallas is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joaquin Estrada is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Genital Warts, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Estrada is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Jan Kaminski is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kaminski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Cellulitis, Anorectal Abscess, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kaminski is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    LM Prasad M.D SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy Ste 107, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Tremblay is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Tremblay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Colostomy and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.8 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Pinchot is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Northshore Center For Pelvic Health

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

    Joseph Muldoon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Muldoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.7 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spitz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    Gastroenterology

    Uchicago Medicine Northbrook-Urogynecology And Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery

    400 Skokie Blvd Ste 300, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Rubin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Rubin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    B. Todd Heniford, MD, a surgeon at Endeavor Health, leads the Endeavor Health Comprehensive Abdominal Health and Hernia Center. He specializes in hernia repair and complex abdominal wall reconstruction. With more than 650 publications and experience training surgical leaders worldwide, Dr. Heniford applies evidence-based innovation and a team-based approach to restore strength and function for patients with both routine and complex surgical needs. For credentialing and licensing purposes, this provider’s legal name is Brant Heniford, MD. Dr. Heniford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Heniford is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.8 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 Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pae is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.8 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 Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Vagotomy. Dr. Mahon is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.8 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 Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Conway is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Sean Barnett, MD, a general and trauma surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for patients with conditions of the abdomen, including gallbladder disease, hernias, appendicitis and bowel disorders. He also performs dialysis access surgery. Dr. Barnett values collaboration and ensures patients are informed and comfortable when making decisions about their treatment. His approach combines surgical expertise, clear communication and compassion to guide patients through every step of care. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Barnett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    2011 York Rd Ste 2000A, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Saclarides is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois. Dr. Saclarides is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Ileostomy
    General Surgery

    Aleksandra Stobnicki MD Violeta Avramov MD SC

    7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 427, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Olen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Olen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Ileostomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Necrosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Ileostomy?

    An ileostomy is used to move waste out of the body. This surgery is done when the colon or rectum is not working properly.

    The word "ileostomy" comes from the words "ileum" and "stoma." Your ileum is the lowest part of your small intestine. "Stoma" means "opening." To make an ileostomy, the surgeon makes an opening in your belly wall and brings the end of the ileum through the opening. The ileum is then attached to the skin.

    When should I see an Ileostomy doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Ileostomy doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Ileostomy doctors near Park Ridge, 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 Ileostomy doctors near Park Ridge, 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 Ileostomy doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Ileostomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy doctors near Park Ridge, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ileostomy 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 Ileostomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ileostomy 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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