Dr. Yelena Levitin
Overview
Yelena Levitin, MD, FACS, is a general and minimally invasive surgeon treating patients throughout the Northwest suburbs and Greater Chicagoland area. She sees patients at Chicago Surgical Clinic, in Arlington Heights, Illinois, where she also serves as medical director. With nearly 25 years of experience, Dr. Levitin is highly skilled in all aspects of surgery, including trauma, reconstructive and extirpative procedures, emergency care, and surgical endoscopy.
Passionate about education, Dr. Levitin’s interest in science and medicine began during her time at the prestigious Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where she pursued a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology. She later continued her medical education at Northwestern, enrolling in The Feinberg School of Medicine. After earning her medical doctorate in 1995, Dr. Levitin completed her residency at Rush-Pres-St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and ultimately decided to specialize in minimally invasive and general surgery.
Dr. Levitin’s wide range of clinical expertise also includes reconstructive, endoscopic, and incision-less surgery. She prides herself in being at the forefront of surgical diagnosis, innovation, and technology. Dr. Levitin has always been committed to providing high-quality urgent and emergency care to her patients. Dr. Levitin’s experience and surgical skill set allows her patients to get back on their feet as soon as possible
She has owned and operated Chicago Surgical Clinic for more than 18 years, and is currently closely affiliated with the Associated Surgical Center, as well as the Advocate and AMITA hospital systems.
Outside of the office, Dr. Levitin enjoys swimming, long walks with her two rescue dogs, and spending time with her family.
Dr. Levitin is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hemangiopericytoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.
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129 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Yelena Levitin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yelena Levitin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Yelena Levitin 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. Yelena Levitin a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yelena Levitin 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. Yelena Levitin specialize in?
While Dr. Yelena Levitin is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Hemangiopericytoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Yelena Levitin accept my insurance?
Dr. Yelena Levitin 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
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- Distinguished
- HemangiopericytomaDr. Levitin isDistinguished. Learn about Hemangiopericytoma.
- HerniaDr. Levitin isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Levitin isDistinguished. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
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- Anal FissureDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Cronkhite-Canada DiseaseDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Cronkhite-Canada Disease.
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- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- AcrospiromaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Acrospiroma.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bazex SyndromeDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Bazex Syndrome.
- Berdon SyndromeDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Berdon Syndrome.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.