Overview
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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, Skokie, IL 60076
1000 Central St., Suite 800, Evanston, IL 60201
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
William Joseph Ares, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating complex neurological conditions involving the brain, spine and cerebrovascular system. He provides care for conditions such as brain tumors, cerebral aneurysms, chiari malformation, spinal stenosis and trigeminal neuralgia. He performs a wide range of procedures including aneurysm coiling, endovascular stroke treatment, microvascular decompression and minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Ares combines advanced surgical techniques with a comprehensive understanding of neurological disorders. Dr. Ares is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
Advocate Medical Group General Surgery
Amy Stewart is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.
Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery
Thomas Cartolano is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Cartolano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Hwang isDistinguished. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Advanced
- CellulitisDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- NecrosisDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Hwang isAdvanced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholangitisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Hwang isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.