The 20 Best Pancreatectomy Doctors near Chicago, IL

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Pancreatectomy

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 192 doctor with experience in Pancreatectomy near Chicago, IL. Of these, 156 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Hogg, MD, a surgical oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides advanced, minimally invasive surgical care for patients with cancer and complex conditions. She specializes in robotic-assisted procedures and evidence-based treatment strategies that promote both longevity and quality of life. Dr. Hogg is also dedicated to surgical education and innovation, ensuring that advances in technology and training continue to enhance patient safety and outcomes. Dr. Hogg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Hogg is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shishir Maithel is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Maithel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Maithel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

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

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Mesleh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Mesleh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Mesleh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Elkhatib is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elkhatib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Elkhatib is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rogelio Silva is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Silva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

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

    Piotr Witkowski is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Witkowski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Talamonti is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Talamonti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Hinsdale Gastroenterology Associates SC

    12 Salt Creek Ln Ste 425, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Weiss is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Purvi Parikh is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Pancreatectomy. 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 Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Prakash is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prakash is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hareth Raddawi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Raddawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Raddawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bentrem is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Bentrem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Bentrem is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    25 N. Winfield Road, Suite 300, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Open communication is the cornerstone of a healthy doctor-patient relationship. I spend as much time as necessary to educate my patients about their diagnosis and listen to their concerns, so that I can better understand their life circumstances and recommend the most appropriate treatment. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Melanoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Bradley is board certified in Surgery and Surgical Oncology.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Surgery

    1001 Main Street Suite 400, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Cho is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Childhood Pancreatitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    5105 North Glen Park Place Road, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Bill is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Bill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Insulinoma, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Surgery

    1001 Main Street Suite 400, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chandler Wilfong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Wilfong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Splenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Wilfong is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreatectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Surgery

    1001 Main Street Suite 400, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gavish Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Alexian Brothers-Cancer Care Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 705B, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerard Abood is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Abood is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Pancreatectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akhil Chawla is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreatectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Chawla is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Complex General Surgical Oncology (Certified).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see a Pancreatectomy doctor near Chicago, 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 a Pancreatectomy doctor near Chicago, 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 Pancreatectomy doctors near Chicago, 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 Pancreatectomy doctors near Chicago, 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 a Pancreatectomy doctor near Chicago, 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 Pancreatectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pancreatectomy 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 a Pancreatectomy doctor near Chicago, 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 Pancreatectomy 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 Pancreatectomy 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 Pancreatectomy doctors near Chicago, IL?

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

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