Daniel B. Wool
Expertise in
11
conditions
Expertise in
11
conditions
129 W Rand Rd, 
Arlington Heights, IL 

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.

Residency

Rush University Medical Center

Specialties

General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Ascension Resurrection Hospital
Associated Surgical Center
Holy Family Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Celtic
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  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Meridian Choice
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Northern Plains Alliance
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

Chicago Surgical Clinic
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.

Hemorrhoidectomy
Colorectal Polyps

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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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.

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