The 20 Best Appendectomy Doctors near Maywood, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Appendectomy near Maywood, IL. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Surgery

    2850 West 95th Street Suite 102, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Quinteros is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Quinteros is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Genital Warts, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Appendectomy. Dr. Quinteros is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Elite in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Elite in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fizan Abdullah is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Abdullah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Pectus Carinatum, Appendectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Hornor is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Hornor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Shock, Delirium, Myocardial Contusion, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

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    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 810, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Siparsky is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Siparsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Appendicitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Experienced in Appendectomy

    Suburban Surgery Center

    3825 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Tiesenga is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tiesenga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gangrene, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tiesenga is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mckay Meyer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Disease, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corinne Bunn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Bunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Liposarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayokunle Abegunde is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Abegunde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morning Sickness, Collagenous Colitis, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Oleas is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Oleas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Lower Esophageal Ring, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Gastroenterology

    Rush Oak Park Hospital

    520 S Maple Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanika Garg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2320, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hasan Alam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Alam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Removal, and Appendectomy. Dr. Alam is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S. Maryland Ave., Mc4062, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Grace Mak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroschisis, Oophorectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Mak is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Chicago Institute Of Advanced Surgery

    200 W Superior St, Suite 300, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Rami Lutfi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lutfi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lutfi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    Pediatric Surgery

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehul Raval is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Raval is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Omphalocele, Appendectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Linton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Linton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Appendicitis, Hypothermia, Appendectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sutherland is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Sutherland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peritonitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Sutherland is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shapiro is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Appendectomy
    Colorectal Surgery

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Cannon is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cannon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Appendectomy, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group General Surgery At Hinsdale

    911 N Elm St Ste 301, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Isabelle Chu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendectomy. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Appendectomy
    General Surgery

    Jack M Bulmash MDSc

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 818, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Skertich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Skertich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Appendectomy?

    An appendectomy is surgery to remove the appendix.

    When should I see an Appendectomy doctor near Maywood, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Appendectomy doctor near Maywood, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Appendectomy doctors near Maywood, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Appendectomy doctors near Maywood, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Appendectomy doctor near Maywood, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendectomy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Appendectomy doctor near Maywood, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Appendectomy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Appendectomy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Appendectomy doctors near Maywood, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Appendectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendectomy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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