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 clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hemangiopericytoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Levitin is board certified in Board Certified In General Surgery. Dr. Levitin is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
129 W Rand Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Levitin 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.
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 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spitz is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Spitz is currently accepting new patients.
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 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Pinchot is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery. Dr. Pinchot is currently accepting new patients.
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Michael Ujiki, MD, a gastrointestinal surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive procedures for conditions of the esophagus, stomach and gallbladder. After beginning his career in business, Dr. Ujiki found his true calling in medicine, where he now combines advanced surgical innovation with compassionate care. He prioritizes reducing recovery time and improving outcomes through cutting-edge techniques, including incisionless and laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Ujiki is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ujiki is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ujiki is currently accepting new patients.
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.
- EsophagitisDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastritisDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Helicobacter Pylori InfectionDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Helicobacter Pylori Infection.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- Juvenile Polyposis SyndromeDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome.
- Levator SyndromeDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Levator Syndrome.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Mesenteric Venous ThrombosisDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.
- Oral CancerDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Oral Cancer.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- ProctitisDr. Levitin isAdvanced. Learn about Proctitis.
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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.
- BoilsDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Breast InfectionDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Breast LumpDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- Campylobacter InfectionDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Campylobacter Infection.
- CarbuncleDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- CellulitisDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Congenital Hypotrichosis MiliaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Epidermoid CystDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Epidermoid Cyst.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- FibroadenomaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- FolliculitisDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Genital WartsDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Genital Warts.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- HeartburnDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Heartburn.
- Hereditary Mucoepithelial DysplasiaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- MalabsorptionDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Malabsorption.
- MelanomaDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Morning SicknessDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Nakajo-Nishimura SyndromeDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome.
- NecrosisDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Neuroma Biliary TractDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Neuroma Biliary Tract.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Stiff Skin SyndromeDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Stiff Skin Syndrome.
- Subareolar AbscessDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Subareolar Abscess.
- TenesmusDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Levitin isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.