
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 top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
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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 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.
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 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
John G. Linn, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in foregut and bariatric surgery. He treats a range of conditions including gallbladder disease, hernias and complex abdominal wall defects. Dr. Linn performs advanced procedures such as laparoscopic hernia repair, cholecystectomy and abdominal wall reconstruction to help patients improve digestive health and function. Dr. Linn is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
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.
- 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.


