Overview
Katherine Su, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive robotic techniques to treat conditions of the lungs, esophagus, chest wall and mediastinum. She focuses on lung and esophagus-preserving approaches to cancer care and leads a collaborative surgical team dedicated to optimizing outcomes and recovery. Dr. Su’s expertise in robotic thoracic surgery allows her to provide precise, patient-centered care that supports healing and improves quality of life.
Dr. Su is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Thymectomy.
Dr. Su is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Su is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, Evanston, IL 60201
5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, Chicago, IL 60625
880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
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.
Douglas Johnston is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Johnston is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Constrictive Pericarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified). Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Seth Krantz, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive surgery for lung and esophageal cancers, including robotic-assisted techniques. As chief of thoracic surgery, he is committed to personalized care, from diagnosis through recovery, and is actively involved in research exploring genetic risk factors for cancer. Dr. Krantz is particularly focused on improving early detection and expanding lung cancer screening using genetic insights to better identify patients at risk. Dr. Krantz is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Krantz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Krantz is currently accepting new patients.
University Thoracic Surgeons
Michael Liptay is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liptay is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Liptay is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Katherine W. Su
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine W. Su?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Katherine W. Su by calling their office at 847-570-2868. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Katherine W. Su a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Katherine W. Su is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, 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. Katherine W. Su specialize in?
While Dr. Katherine W. Su is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Katherine W. Su participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Katherine W. Su has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Katherine W. Su's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Katherine W. Su accept my insurance?
Dr. Katherine W. Su accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-570-2868 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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- Distinguished
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Su isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Collapsed LungDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Sea-Blue HistiocytosisDr. Su isAdvanced. Learn about Sea-Blue Histiocytosis.
- Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma
- Experienced
- Coal Worker's PneumoconiosisDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Coal Worker's Pneumoconiosis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EmphysemaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.
- HerniaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- Pectus ExcavatumDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Pectus Excavatum.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumomediastinumDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Pneumomediastinum.
- Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL)
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.
- ThymectomyDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Thymectomy.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Su isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.