
Overview
Daniel Wool, MD, FACS completed his medical degree and general surgery residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. He subsequently completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at Stanford University Medical Center in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Wool has been practicing general surgery in the Chicagoland area since 2008. He has clinical expertise in advanced laparoscopic, robotic, oncologic, colorectal, hernia, and general surgery. Dr. Wool provides evidence-based medicine to provide compassionate and expert care to each patient.
Outside of work, Dr. Wool enjoys spending time with his family, cycling, and playing golf.
Dr. Wool is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.
Dr. Wool is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
129 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Wool 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.
1 Clinical Trials
Endeavor Health Medical Group
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 highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spitz is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Spitz is currently accepting new patients.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Scott Nathan Pinchot, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in colon and rectal surgery. With more than a decade of experience, he provides surgical treatment for diseases of the lower digestive tract, supporting patients through comprehensive evaluation and individualized surgical care. Dr. Pinchot is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Pinchot is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Pinchot is currently accepting new patients.
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 clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ujiki is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ujiki is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Daniel B. Wool
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel B. Wool?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Daniel B. Wool by calling their office at 847-215-0530. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Daniel B. Wool a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daniel B. Wool is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, 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. Daniel B. Wool specialize in?
While Dr. Daniel B. Wool is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Cholecystitis, and Umbilical Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Daniel B. Wool participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Daniel B. Wool has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Daniel B. Wool's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Daniel B. Wool accept my insurance?
Dr. Daniel B. Wool accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-215-0530 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
- Distinguished
- CholecystitisDr. Wool isDistinguished. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- HerniaDr. Wool isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Wool isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Wool isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Wool isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Wool isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- HemangiopericytomaDr. Wool isAdvanced. Learn about Hemangiopericytoma.
- Oral CancerDr. Wool isAdvanced. Learn about Oral Cancer.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Wool isAdvanced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Wool isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Wool isAdvanced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
- Experienced
- Anal FissureDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Congenital Generalized FibromatosisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis.
- Desmoid TumorDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Desmoid Tumor.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- GastrectomyDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- GastritisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- GastrostomyDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Genital WartsDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Genital Warts.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Infantile MyofibromatosisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Myofibromatosis.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- Necrotizing FasciitisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Fasciitis.
- Necrotizing GranulomaDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Granuloma.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Perianal Streptococcal CellulitisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Perianal Streptococcal Cellulitis.
- PeritonitisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Pharyngomaxillary Space AbscessDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.
- ProctitisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Stomach CancerDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Wool isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).


