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Experienced in Gastrostomy

Dr. Nitzet M. Velez

General Surgery
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
1850 Gateway Dr Ste 205, 
Sycamore, IL 
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Experienced in Gastrostomy
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
1850 Gateway Dr Ste 205, 
Sycamore, IL 
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Overview

Nitzet Velez is a General Surgeon in Sycamore, Illinois. Dr. Velez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in IL
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Quartz Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

1850 Gateway Dr Ste 205, Sycamore, IL 60178
Call: 815-758-8671
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Distinguished in Gastrostomy
Dr. Timothy Lautz
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Distinguished in Gastrostomy
Dr. Timothy Lautz
General Surgery
251 E Huron St, Galter 3-150, 
Chicago, IL 
 (54.0 miles away)
312-695-1261
Languages Spoken:
English
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Timothy Lautz is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lautz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Infantile Pneumothorax, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

Advanced in Gastrostomy
Dr. Malcolm M. Bilimoria
General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
Advanced in Gastrostomy
Dr. Malcolm M. Bilimoria
General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

Endeavor Health Medical Group

800 W Central Rd, 
Arlington Heights, IL 
 (34.6 miles away)
847-618-1000
Languages Spoken:
English
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Malcolm Bilimoria is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Bilimoria is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Bilimoria is currently accepting new patients.

Advanced in Gastrostomy
Dr. Mark M. Tomera
General Surgery
Advanced in Gastrostomy
Dr. Mark M. Tomera
General Surgery
4058 W Melrose St, 
Chicago, IL 
 (48.1 miles away)
773-736-7000
Experience:
47+ years
Languages Spoken:
English
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Mark Tomera is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tomera has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Cellulitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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Areas of Expertise

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      • Breast Cancer
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      • Cellulitis
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      • Choledocholithiasis
        Dr. Velez is
        Advanced
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      • Familial Colorectal Cancer
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        Advanced
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      • Paget Disease of the Breast
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        Advanced
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      • Experienced
      • Angiosarcoma
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      • Biliary Dyskinesia
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      • Breast Lump
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      • Cholecystitis
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      • Chronic Erosive Gastritis
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      • Colonic Malakoplakia
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