The 20 Best Omphalocele Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Omphalocele Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Omphalocele near Illinois, US. Of these, 49 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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64 providers found
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Fronza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Fronza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Fronza is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Fronza is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-150, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Bowen is a Urologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Myelomeningocele, Exstrophy of the Bladder, Orchiectomy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Bowen is board certified in American Board Of Urology - Pediatric Urology (Certified). Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Haggerty is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Haggerty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggerty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Haggerty is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Services-Loyola Center For Health At Oakbrook Terrace

    1S224 Summit Ave, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Layan Alrahmani is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Alrahmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HELLP Syndrome, Preeclampsia, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, and Eclampsia. Dr. Alrahmani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bethany Slater is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Slater is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Slater is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Surgery Center

    3825 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Tiesenga is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tiesenga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gangrene, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tiesenga is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Tiesenga is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    B Heniford is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Heniford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. 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. Dr. Heniford is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ujiki is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Ujiki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ujiki is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ujiki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Chamlin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chamlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, and Ectodermal Dysplasias. Dr. Chamlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Alhajjat is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alhajjat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duodenal Atresia, Omphalocele, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Alhajjat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Aimen Shaaban is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Shaaban is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Omphalocele, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Shaaban is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehul Raval is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Raval is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Raval is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justyna Grothaus is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Grothaus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Micrognathia, Gastroschisis, and Microcephaly.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shayna Hibbs is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hibbs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small for Gestational Age, Omphalocele, and Gastroschisis.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamik Trivedi is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, Gastroschisis, and Micrognathia.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Byrd is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, and Omphalocele.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenny Kronforst is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kronforst is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, and Hernia.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    820 S Wood St Ste 100, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehak Chawla is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, and Hernia.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Papastefan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Papastefan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Epidural Lipomatosis, Hernia, Vaginectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Linn is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Linn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Linn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Omphalocele?

    An omphalocele is a birth defect in which an infant's intestine or other abdominal organs are outside of the body because of a hole in the belly button (navel) area. The intestines are covered only by a thin layer of tissue and can be easily seen.

    When should I see an Omphalocele doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Omphalocele doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Omphalocele doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Omphalocele doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Omphalocele doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Omphalocele doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Omphalocele 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 Omphalocele doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Omphalocele 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 Omphalocele 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 Omphalocele doctors in Illinois, US?

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

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