The 20 Best Small Bowel Resection Doctors near olympia fields, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Resection near olympia fields, IL. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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

    Franciscan Physician Network Family Wellness Center

    9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
    Munster, IN 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Macedonian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jovenel Cherenfant is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cherenfant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Cherenfant 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 
     (9.7 miles away)
    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 may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    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.

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    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 
     (14.5 miles away)
    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
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Xavier Surgical Care LLC

    3700 W 203rd St Ste 202, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Martens is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Martens 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 Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Martens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Comprehensive Cancer Institute

    3900 W 203rd St, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Daniel Vera is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Vera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine

    Pinhas Sharon MD LLC

    3330 W 177th St Ste 3E, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nurullah Haluk-Kitapci is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Haluk-Kitapci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Pediatric Myocarditis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Haluk-Kitapci is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Tinley Park

    6701 W. 159th St., 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Krunal Pardiwala is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Pardiwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Pardiwala is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Pardiwala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    17495 S. La Grange Road, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Felipe Gracias is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Gracias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Breast Cancer in Men, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Gracias is board certified in Surgery, Robotic Surgery — Robotic Surgery, Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery, Surgery — Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery — Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    17495 S. La Grange Road, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramon Manglano is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Manglano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Manglano is board certified in Surgery and Surgery — Surgery. Dr. Manglano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kidanu Birhanu MD SC

    24 Joliet St Ste 302, 
    Dyer, IN 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gerald Cahill is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Cahill 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 Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cahill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine

    Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

    901 MacArthur Blvd, 
    Munster, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Soraj Arora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 204, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Qayyum is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Qayyum 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 Ogilvie Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Qayyum is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified). Dr. Qayyum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Orland Park

    14290 S. La Grange Rd., 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikunj Shah is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Shah is board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Shah 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 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Balash is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Balash 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 Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Balash is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Balash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Surgical Associates LLC

    10110 Donald S Powers Dr Ste 202, 
    Munster, IN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teoman Demir is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Demir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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

    Rush Munster

    9200 Calumet Ave Ste E107, 
    Munster, IN 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Dixon is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dixon 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 Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Dixon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Daniel A Pacella DO PC

    16522 106th Ct, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Pacella is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Pacella 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 Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Pacella is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine

    Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

    12251 S 80th Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Domas Lapkus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Lapkus 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 Osteoarthritis, Colorectal Cancer, Coronary Heart Disease, Ureteroscopy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Progressive Surgical Associates SC

    1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 410, 
    New Lenox, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Reza Gamagami is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Gamagami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Hiatal Hernia, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gamagami 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 near olympia fields, 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 a Small Bowel Resection doctor near olympia fields, 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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near olympia fields, 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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near olympia fields, 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 a Small Bowel Resection doctor near olympia fields, 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 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 near olympia fields, 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 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 near olympia fields, IL?

    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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