The 20 Best Pancreaticoduodenectomy Doctors near Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Pancreaticoduodenectomy near Chicago, IL. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Shishir K. Maithel
    Elite in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shishir Maithel is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maithel has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    David J. Bentrem
    Distinguished in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bentrem is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bentrem has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Melissa Hogg
    Elite in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    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 Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Distinguished in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    General Surgery

    UI Health Surgery Center

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 3F, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pier Giulianotti is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Giulianotti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    259 E Erie St Ste 2450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Tsai is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Ampullary Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Brian C. Brajcich
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Brajcich is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brajcich has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colorectal Cancer, Liver Failure, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Akhil Chawla
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akhil Chawla is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chawla has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Amir A. Borhani
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    676 N St Clair St Ste 800, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Borhani is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Borhani has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Vijay K. Maker
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    General Surgery

    Maker Surgical, SC

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Maker is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Marc G. Mesleh
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Mesleh is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Mesleh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Steven P. Cohen
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Pain Medicine
    259 E Erie St Ste 1400, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Cohen is a Pain Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohen has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Phantom Limb Pain, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Saad R. Saffo
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saad Saffo is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saffo has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Ascites, Cirrhosis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Jesse T. Davidson
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    676 N St Clair St 19th Fl, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Davidson is a Transplant Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Davidson has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Chitaru Kurihara
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chitaru Kurihara is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kurihara has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Dextrocardia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Patrick M. Mccarthy
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Thoracic Surgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Mccarthy is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mccarthy has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Abdul A. Aadam
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdul Aadam is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Aadam has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aslam Ejaz is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ejaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Ryan Merkow
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Surgical Oncology

    Galter Pavilion

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 21-700, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Merkow is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Merkow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chengwei Peng is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Peng has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Pancreaticoduodenectomy
    Radiology

    Northwestern Medicine Department Of Radiology

    676 N Saint Clair St Ste 1600, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Bailey is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Pancreaticoduodenectomy. His top areas of expertise are Chondroma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Pancreaticoduodenectomy 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 Pancreaticoduodenectomy 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 Pancreaticoduodenectomy 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 Pancreaticoduodenectomy 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 Pancreaticoduodenectomy 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 Pancreaticoduodenectomy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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