The 20 Best Pilonidal Sinus Disease Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Pilonidal Sinus Disease Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Pilonidal Sinus Disease Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Pilonidal Sinus Disease near Chicago, IL. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Farah N. Khan
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Millennium Park Medical Associates SC

    30 S Michigan Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Farah Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypopituitarism, Oral Herpes, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Acne, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    John Santaniello
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

    4440 W 95th St, Ste 183, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Santaniello is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Santaniello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Office

    24 E Washington St Ste 875, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Cohen is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Gallbladder Disease, Encopresis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Family Medicine
    635 N Fairbanks Ct, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Duran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Duran has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Lavin Family Pavilion

    259 E Erie St Ste 1616, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mcgee is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mcgee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Associates In Cardiology

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1138, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Konen is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Konen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Howard Federer
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 560-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Clark Federer, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, combines decades of experience with a passion for education, communication and innovation. He performs minimally invasive and robotic surgeries, often helping patients avoid traditional operations when appropriate. Dr. Federer is also a long-time educator and mentor, helping train the next generation of physicians while providing thoughtful, individualized care to each patient he serves. Dr. Federer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Lymphedema, Epidural Lipomatosis, Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, and Colostomy.

    Benjamin Johnson
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 560-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin E. Johnson, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures, including hernia repair, colorectal and foregut surgery, and thyroid and parathyroid treatment. He uses advanced techniques, such as the da Vinci Xi robotic platform, to help reduce complications and improve recovery. Dr. Johnson provides clear communication so patients can make informed decisions about their care. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    1342 W Grenshaw St, Apt 1, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ofisi is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ofisi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Gangrene, Osteomyelitis, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    251 E Huron St, Galter 3-150, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Lautz is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lautz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Infantile Pneumothorax, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    225 E Chicago Ave # 63, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehul Raval is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Raval is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Umbilical Hernia, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Raval is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    420 E Superior St, Rubloff 12th Floor, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristine Corkum is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Corkum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Lobar Emphysema, Gastroschisis, Hepatoblastoma, Oophorectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Corkum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    1653 W Harrison St, Rush University Medical Center, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rashmi Kabre is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kabre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroschisis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Oophorectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Kabre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Family Medicine

    Erie Lake View School Based Health Center

    1701 W Superior St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Thomulka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thomulka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Chronic Pain, Cleft Tongue, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mallory Williams is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Ogilvie Syndrome, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Associates In Cardiology

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1138, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Govekar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Govekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    2300 N Childrens Plz, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Madonna is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Madonna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Madonna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    1500 S Fairfield Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aditya Gupta is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Plaque Psoriasis, Febrile Neutropenia, Folliculitis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    General Surgery

    Meridian Behavioral Health Services

    2800 N Sheridan Rd Ste 108, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Heilizer is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Heilizer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Paget Disease of the Breast, Proctitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Pilonidal Sinus Disease
    Bariatric Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois-Surgery Chicago

    331 W Surf St Ste 714, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Zhu is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pilonidal Sinus Disease?

    Pilonidal sinus disease is an inflammatory condition involving the hair follicles that can occur anywhere along the crease between the buttocks, which runs from the bone at the bottom of the spine (sacrum) to the anus. The disease is benign and has no association with cancer.

    Pilonidal disease may appear as:

    • A pilonidal abscess, in which the hair follicle becomes infected and pus collects in the fat tissue
    • A pilonidal cyst, in which a cyst or hole forms if there has been an abscess for a long time
    • A pilonidal sinus, in which a tract grows under the skin or deeper from the hair follicle
    • A small pit or pore in the skin that contains dark spots or hair

    When should I see a Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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 Pilonidal Sinus Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pilonidal Sinus Disease 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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