The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors Near Me in Glenview, IL

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The 20 Best Retroperitoneal Inflammation Doctors near Glenview, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 239 doctor with experience in Retroperitoneal Inflammation near Glenview, IL. Of these, 186 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Marin N. Marinov
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Marin Marinov is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marinov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Andrei R. Froehling
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrei Froehling is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Froehling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

    Nikhil Patel
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Nikhil Patel is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Cholecystitis.

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    Hillary C. Ecker
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    Morton Grove, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hillary Ecker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Ecker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    James Spitz
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Spitz, MD, a colon and rectal surgeon at Endeavor Health, is board-certified in colorectal surgery with expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of benign and malignant diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. He provides comprehensive care for conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and complex anorectal disorders. Dr. Spitz combines advanced surgical skill with clear, compassionate communication to guide patients through every stage of treatment. Dr. Spitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Philip Theodoropoulos
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Philip Theodoropoulos, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive and robotic surgery to improve patient outcomes. With a deep respect for the human body and a lifelong passion for medicine, he treats each patient with the same care he would offer his own family. Dr. Theodoropoulos emphasizes safety, precision and shared decision-making at every stage of care. Dr. Theodoropoulos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Anna Tyson
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Frances Tyson, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, performs surgical procedures to treat conditions affecting the digestive tract and abdominal organs. Dr. Tyson works with patients to determine the best surgical approach and provides care before, during and after surgery. Dr. Tyson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Northshore Center For Pelvic Health

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Muldoon is a General Surgeon in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Muldoon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    John Linn
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    James D. Frydman
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Frydman is a General Surgeon in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Frydman has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Kunal Kochar
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Slawomir J. Marecik
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    John J. Park
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Hong A. Park
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1420 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Hong Park is a Radiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Marshall L. Dines
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Interventional Radiology

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1420 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marshall Dines is an Interventional Radiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Dines has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Suraj A. Gupta
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation

    Integrated Imaging Consultants, LLC

    1420 Renaissance Dr, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suraj Gupta is a Radiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Justin Sobinsky
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Daniel Sobinsky, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a wide range of digestive and abdominal conditions. He uses advanced techniques to support recovery and collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver individualized treatment plans. Dr. Sobinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Peter Hwang
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Peter Hwang, DO, a trauma and acute care surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive surgical and critical care for patients facing urgent or life-threatening conditions. He treats patients in both the operating room and ICU, using a holistic approach that considers the physical, emotional and mental aspects of recovery. Dr. Hwang is actively involved in training future physicians and participates in advanced surgical simulation courses at Evanston Hospital to strengthen trauma care techniques. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.

    Brendan Ringhouse
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brendan Jeffrey Ringhouse, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a range of abdominal and digestive conditions. He uses advanced techniques to diagnose and treat disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, supporting recovery and long-term health. Dr. Ringhouse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Cholecystitis.

    Minh-tri Pham
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Retroperitoneal Inflammation
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Minh-Tri Nhat Pham, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for conditions affecting the digestive system and abdominal organs. He uses advanced techniques to diagnose and treat a variety of disorders, supporting patient recovery through evidence-based care. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retroperitoneal Inflammation. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, and Retroperitoneal Inflammation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Retroperitoneal Inflammation?

    Retroperitoneal inflammation causes swelling that occurs in the retroperitoneal space. Over time, it can lead to a mass behind the abdomen and its contents called retroperitoneal fibrosis.

    The retroperitoneal space is in front of the lower back and behind the abdominal lining (peritoneum). Organs in this space include the:

    • Kidneys
    • Lymph nodes
    • Pancreas
    • Ureters
    • Adrenal glands
    • Esophagus
    • Abdominal aorta
    • Parts of the colon and stomach
    • Rectum

    When should I see a Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Glenview, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Glenview, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctors near Glenview, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctors near Glenview, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Glenview, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctor near Glenview, 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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 Retroperitoneal Inflammation doctors near Glenview, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retroperitoneal Inflammation 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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