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    General Surgeon Search Results

    MediFind found 1644 specialists in Illinois, US

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    1,644 providers found
      Marin N. Marinov
      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian

      Marin Marinov is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marinov is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Rodney Thill
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rodney Thill is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Thill is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Rachel P. Baer
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Breast Surgery

      1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 102, 
      Elgin, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rachel Baer is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Baer is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Anna B. Katz
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

      Lutheran General Caldwell Breast Center

      1700 Luther Ln, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anna Katz is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Katz is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Barry S. Rosen
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Good Shepherd Breast Surgery

      450 W Highway 22, 
      Barrington, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barry Rosen is a General Surgeon in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Rosen is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Amit P. Parikh
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
      Gurnee, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amit Parikh is a General Surgeon in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Bryce J. Bardezbanian
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bryce Bardezbanian is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bardezbanian is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      Barbara L. Krueger
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Breast Surgery

      4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barbara Krueger is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Krueger is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Gale England
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Breast Surgery

      3745 Highland Ave 1st Fl, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gale England is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. England is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Michael F. Scheer
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
      Gurnee, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Scheer is a General Surgeon in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Scheer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cellulitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy.

      Harold H. Bach
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

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

      Harold Bach is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bach is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Ying Lai
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

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

      Ying Lai is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lai is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

      Michael Ujiki
      Expertise in
      29
      conditions
      General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine
      Expertise in
      29
      conditions
      General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
      Evanston, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Japanese
      Offers Telehealth

      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 top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Stephen Haggerty
      Expertise in
      27
      conditions
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
      Expertise in
      27
      conditions
      General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
      Highland Park, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Haggerty, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive techniques, including weight loss surgery and hernia repair. Practicing since 1998, he draws on decades of experience to provide individualized care and successful surgical outcomes. Dr. Haggerty also incorporates robotic surgery to manage complex cases and shorten recovery times. Dr. Haggerty is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Catherine Pesce
      Expertise in
      20
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      20
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      777 Park Ave. West, Suite B400, 
      Highland Park, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Catherine Pesce, MD, a breast surgical oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive surgical care for individuals diagnosed with breast cancer. In addition to her clinical role, she serves as Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology, Director of the Breast Surgical Program and Director of the Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship. Dr. Pesce prioritizes listening, trust and cosmetic outcomes, guiding patients with compassion and clinical excellence through every stage of care. Dr. Pesce is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

      B T. Heniford
      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
      Evanston, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      B. Todd Heniford, MD, a surgeon at Endeavor Health, leads the Endeavor Health Comprehensive Abdominal Health and Hernia Center. He specializes in hernia repair and complex abdominal wall reconstruction. With more than 650 publications and experience training surgical leaders worldwide, Dr. Heniford applies evidence-based innovation and a team-based approach to restore strength and function for patients with both routine and complex surgical needs. For credentialing and licensing purposes, this provider’s legal name is Brant Heniford, MD. Dr. Heniford is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

      Cord M. Sturgeon
      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      General Surgery
      675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cord Sturgeon is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sturgeon is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

      Herbert Hedberg
      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine
      Expertise in
      15
      conditions
      General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
      Highland Park, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      H. Mason Hedberg, MD, a minimally invasive gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, uses advanced surgical techniques to improve outcomes and reduce recovery time. He is especially interested in using small-incision and endoscopic approaches to address conditions that affect patients' quality of life. Dr. Hedberg is also exploring the use of gastric stimulation and other technologies to treat complex GI disorders through less invasive means. Dr. Hedberg is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Steven C. Schaefer
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      4400 W 95th St, Ste 408, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Schaefer is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Schaefer is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroidectomy, and Colostomy.

      Erik A. Swenson
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

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

      Erik Swenson is a General Surgeon in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Swenson is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

      William J. O'brien
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
      Aurora, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William O'brien is a General Surgeon in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. O'brien is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, Carotid Artery Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

      Ameer M. Gomberawalla
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions

      Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Breast Surgery

      4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 

      Ameer Gomberawalla is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Gomberawalla is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      Nicholas R. Kunio
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      6
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Surgery

      745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 302, 
      Elgin, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Nicholas Kunio is a General Surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Kunio is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

      John Santaniello
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

      4440 W 95th St, Ste 183, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Santaniello is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Santaniello is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Scott H. Miller
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      General Surgery
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      General Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

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

      Scott Miller is a General Surgeon in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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      When should I see a General Surgeon 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 General Surgeon 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 General Surgeons 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 General Surgeons 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 General Surgeon in Illinois?

      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 General Surgeon search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different General Surgeon?

      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 General Surgeon 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 General Surgeon?

      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 General Surgeon 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 General Surgeons in Illinois, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the General Surgeon 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. 

      What are the most common health conditions that a General Surgeon in Illinois, US might treat?

      Can I filter my search to find a General Surgeon that offers video calls?

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

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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