Monika Krezalek
Expertise in
19
conditions
Expertise in
19
conditions
757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
Highland Park, IL 

Overview

Monika Krezalek, MD, a colorectal surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive and robotic techniques to treat colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis and benign anorectal conditions. She leads the nationally accredited Rectal Cancer Program at Endeavor Health, where she collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive, coordinated care. Dr. Krezalek is committed to advancing surgical innovation to improve recovery for patients and is dedicated to advancing excellence in colorectal surgery and cancer care.

Dr. Krezalek is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Loyola University Stritch School Of Medicine, 2011

Residency

University of Chicago Hospitals, General Surgery, 2018

Specialties

General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Counselor

Licenses

Surgery in IL

Fellowships

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Colon/Rectal Surgery, 2019

Hospital Affiliations

Swedish Hospital
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Polish

Gender

Female

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Cigna
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Locations

Endeavor Health Medical Group
757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, Highland Park, IL 60035
Other Locations
Endeavor Health Medical Group
1000 Central St., Suite 800, Evanston, IL 60201

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Is Dr. Monika Krezalek a top-rated expert for Rectal Prolapse?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Monika Krezalek is classified as an Distinguished expert for Rectal Prolapse, 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. Monika Krezalek specialize in?

While Dr. Monika Krezalek is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Monika Krezalek accept my insurance?

Dr. Monika Krezalek accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-570-1700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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