The 20 Best Small Bowel Resection Doctors in Illinois, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Small Bowel Resection

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 185 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Resection near Illinois, US. Of these, 169 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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185 providers found
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health - General Surgery

    1840 1st Avenue, 
    Sterling, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Hefty is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Sterling, Illinois. Dr. Hefty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Colostomy. Dr. Hefty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hefty is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Matthews is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Matthews is board certified in Surgery and Practicing Since1990. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 2202, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Abad is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Abad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Abad is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Abad is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Saint Francis - Acute Care Surgery

    530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Cho is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Disease, Childhood Pancreatitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Marc Mesleh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Mesleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Mesleh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mesleh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Manuel Perez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Perez is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (General Surgery)

    1051 West South Street, 
    Kewanee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chandler Wilfong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kewanee, Illinois. Dr. Wilfong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Splenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Wilfong is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Wilfong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikolaos Dallas is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dallas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Dallas is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Dallas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Accepting New Patients

    Purvi Parikh is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    9550 W 167th St, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James O'donnell is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. O'donnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. O'donnell is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. O'donnell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    890 Garfield Ave, Ste 206, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Miller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St 19th Fl, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cacho is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cacho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cacho is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St 19th Fl, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Nadig is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nadig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Nadig is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Nadig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St 19th Fl, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinayak Rohan is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rohan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant. Dr. Rohan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Rohan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Valluvan Jeevanandam is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jeevanandam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Necrosis, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Jeevanandam is board certified in Practicing Since1985 and Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Jeevanandam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Saint Francis - Acute Care Surgery

    530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gavish Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Ying Lai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lai is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Bach is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bach is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    9555 S 52nd Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Schaefer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Osteitis Fibrosa, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Parathyroidectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Schaefer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Strong is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Strong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Strong is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified). Dr. Strong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Small Bowel Resection?

    Small bowel resection is surgery to remove a part of your small bowel. It is done when part of your small bowel is blocked or diseased.

    The small bowel is also called the small intestine. Most digestion (breaking down and absorbing nutrients) of the food you eat takes place in the small intestine.

    When should I see a Small Bowel Resection doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 a Small Bowel Resection doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 a Small Bowel Resection doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Small Bowel Resection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Bowel Resection 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 a Small Bowel Resection doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Small Bowel Resection 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 a Small Bowel Resection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Bowel Resection 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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