Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome

Dr. Gerald Cahill

General Surgery
Kidanu Birhanu MD SC
24 Joliet St Ste 302, 
Dyer, IN 
44 Years of Experience
Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
Kidanu Birhanu MD SC
24 Joliet St Ste 302, 
Dyer, IN 
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Overview

Gerald Cahill is a General Surgeon in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Cahill has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Graduate Year
1982
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in IN
Hospital Affiliations
Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights
Franciscan Health Munster
Franciscan Health Dyer
Franciscan Health Michigan City
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Kidanu Birhanu MD SC
24 Joliet St Ste 302, Dyer, IN 46311
Call: 219-852-2518
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      • Malnutrition
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      • Short Bowel Syndrome
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      • Choledocholithiasis
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      • Chronic Erosive Gastritis
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