The 20 Best Splenectomy Doctors near Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Splenectomy near Chicago, IL. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    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 practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Bentrem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. 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).

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Interventional Radiology
    251 E Huron St Ste 4-741G, Feinberg Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samdeep Mouli is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Mouli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Hypersplenism, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostatic Artery Embolization, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Mouli is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology (Certified).

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    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Moore is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Moore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified).

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Transplant Surgery
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Ganger is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Ganger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ganger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified).

    Advanced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Splenectomy
    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 practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Giulianotti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Surgery

    2850 West 95th Street Suite 102, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Quinteros is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Quinteros is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Genital Warts, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Quinteros is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    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 practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Mesleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. 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.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Experienced in Splenectomy

    Advocate Medical Group Gynecologic Oncology

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Rudy Suidan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Suidan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Hysterectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Suidan is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology.

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

    Jane Winter is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Winter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Winter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    676 N St Clair St Ste 800, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hatice Savas is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Savas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Savas is board certified in American Board Of Nuclear Medicine - Nuclear Medicine (Certified).

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederic Starr is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Starr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Brigode is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brigode is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

    820 S Damen Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Vitello is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vitello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenectomy and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    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 practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Govekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    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 practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Merkow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivo Tzvetanov is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tzvetanov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Experienced in Splenectomy

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick England is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. England is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Arthritis, Omsk Hemorrhagic Fever, Osteotomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    General Surgery

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominic Vitello is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vitello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Splenectomy
    Experienced in Splenectomy
    251 E Huron St, Galter Pavilion 8-118, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vanessa Gates is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Splenectomy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Hypersplenism, Liver Embolization, and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Splenectomy 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 an Splenectomy 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 Splenectomy 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 Splenectomy 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 an Splenectomy 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 Splenectomy doctor search results page. 

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

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

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