Grace Mak
Distinguished in Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)

Dr. Grace Mak

General Surgery
Endeavor Health
University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S. Maryland Ave., Mc4062, 
Chicago, IL 

Distinguished in Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Endeavor Health
University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S. Maryland Ave., Mc4062, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Grace Mak is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS). Her top areas of expertise are Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Esophageal Atresia, Oophorectomy, and Appendectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 10 articles in the study of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS).

Graduate Institution
Baylor College Of Medicine, 2000
Residency
University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, General Surgery, 2007
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
University of Chicago Hospitals, Pediatric Surgery, 2009
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

University of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S. Maryland Ave., Mc4062, Chicago, IL 60637
Call: 773-702-6175
Other Locations
Location - 11998
1000 Central St., Suite 800, Evanston, IL 60201
Call: 773-702-6175

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.


75 Total Publications

Is Appendiceal Cancer a Risk of Nonoperative Management of Pediatric Uncomplicated Appendicitis?
Is Appendiceal Cancer a Risk of Nonoperative Management of Pediatric Uncomplicated Appendicitis?
Journal: The Journal of surgical research
Published: July 30, 2025
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