Overview
Cord Sturgeon is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sturgeon is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 55 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Sturgeon has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Endeavor Health Medical Group
Michael Ujiki, MD, a gastrointestinal surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive procedures for conditions of the esophagus, stomach and gallbladder. After beginning his career in business, Dr. Ujiki found his true calling in medicine, where he now combines advanced surgical innovation with compassionate care. He prioritizes reducing recovery time and improving outcomes through cutting-edge techniques, including incisionless and laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Ujiki is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
University Of Chicago Medical Center
Peter Angelos is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Angelos is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroid Nodule, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.
Eric Hungness is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hungness has been practicing medicine for over 29 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon by calling their office at 312-695-0900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon a top-rated expert for Thyroid Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon is classified as an Elite expert for Thyroid Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon specialize in?
While Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, and Hyperparathyroidism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon has published 55 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyroid Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon accept my insurance?
Dr. Cord M. Sturgeon accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-0900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Elite
- Thyroid CancerDr. Sturgeon isElite. Learn about Thyroid Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Sturgeon isDistinguished. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- Familial Isolated HyperparathyroidismDr. Sturgeon isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.
- Follicular Thyroid CancerDr. Sturgeon isDistinguished. Learn about Follicular Thyroid Cancer.
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Sturgeon isDistinguished. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- Medullary Thyroid CarcinomaDr. Sturgeon isDistinguished. Learn about Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.
- Neonatal Severe HyperparathyroidismDr. Sturgeon isDistinguished. Learn about Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism.
- Advanced
- Multiple Endocrine NeoplasiaDr. Sturgeon isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia.
- Parathyroid AdenomaDr. Sturgeon isAdvanced. Learn about Parathyroid Adenoma.
- Parathyroid CancerDr. Sturgeon isAdvanced. Learn about Parathyroid Cancer.
- ParathyroidectomyDr. Sturgeon isAdvanced. Learn about Parathyroidectomy.
- Experienced
- Adrenal CancerDr. Sturgeon isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Sturgeon isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1Dr. Sturgeon isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2Dr. Sturgeon isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Sturgeon isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Sturgeon isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.