The 20 Best Omphalocele Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Omphalocele Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Omphalocele near Illinois, US. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Michael J. Rosen
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rosen is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rosen has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

    B T. Heniford
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

    Michael Ujiki
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ujiki, MD, a gastrointestinal surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive procedures for conditions of the esophagus, stomach and gallbladder. After beginning his career in business, Dr. Ujiki found his true calling in medicine, where he now combines advanced surgical innovation with compassionate care. He prioritizes reducing recovery time and improving outcomes through cutting-edge techniques, including incisionless and laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Ujiki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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    Stephen Haggerty
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Haggerty, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive techniques, including weight loss surgery and hernia repair. Practicing since 1998, he draws on decades of experience to provide individualized care and successful surgical outcomes. Dr. Haggerty also incorporates robotic surgery to manage complex cases and shorten recovery times. Dr. Haggerty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Surgery

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bethany Slater is a Pediatric Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Slater is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology

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

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

    Martha Saker is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Congenital Giant Megaureter, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology

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

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

    Safwan Halabi is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Halabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, and Pectus Excavatum.

    Advanced in Omphalocele
    Advanced in Omphalocele
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-150, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Bowen is a Urologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bowen has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Neurogenic Bladder, Exstrophy of the Bladder, Myelomeningocele, Orchiectomy, and Lithotripsy.

    John Linn
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Grace Mak
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S. Maryland Ave., Mc4062, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Jeffrey S. Fronza
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    General Surgery
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Fronza is a General Surgeon in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Fronza has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Frederick M. Tiesenga
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Experienced in Omphalocele

    Suburban Surgery Center

    3825 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Tiesenga is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tiesenga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Cellulitis, Gangrene, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Brian Helfand
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Experienced in Omphalocele

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian T. Helfand, MD, a urologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in urologic oncology and the treatment of prostate conditions. His clinical expertise includes minimally invasive surgery, advanced laparoscopy and procedures using the da Vinci robotic system. Dr. Helfand treats conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer and urinary dysfunction using personalized and evidence-based approaches. Dr. Helfand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Aquablation, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology

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

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

    Jackson Norman is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Norman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Scoliosis, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Ureterocele.

    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology

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

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

    Daniel Schwartz is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pectus Excavatum, and Ureterocele.

    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology

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

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

    Francis Prendergast is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prendergast is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Congenital Giant Megaureter, and Caffey Disease.

    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    MWM Medical SC

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 408, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xavier Pombar is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pombar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Polyhydramnios, Premature Infant, Omphalocele, and Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia.

    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

    Matthew Cornicelli is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Cornicelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Myocarditis, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology

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

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

    Naseem Shakir is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Omphalocele
    Pediatric Radiology

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

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

    Esther Ro is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Omphalocele. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, Scoliosis, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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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