25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in Chicago, IL

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MediFind found 1083 specialists near Chicago, IL

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1,083 providers found
    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 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Mandarin

    Ying Lai is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lai is highly rated in 2 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.

    Eric S. Hungness
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Hungness is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Hungness is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Hungness is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Celeste G. Cruz
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Celeste Cruz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cruz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Integrated Pelvic Health Program

    676 N Saint Clair St Ste 950, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Kenton is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kenton is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Hysterectomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Arkes

    676 N Saint Clair St Ste 950, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Gaupp is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gaupp is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Hysterectomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    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 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cord Sturgeon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sturgeon is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Sturgeon is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant (Certified).

    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 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney Thill is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Thill is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Thill is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Hasan B. Alam
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2320, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 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 highly rated in 8 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).

    Jilma L. Patrick
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Surgery

    2850 West 95th Street Suite 102, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jilma Patrick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patrick is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Patrick is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Rami E. Lutfi
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Chicago Institute Of Advanced Surgery

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

    Rami Lutfi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lutfi is highly rated in 7 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.

    Michael J. Rosen
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rosen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Rosen is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Thrombophlebitis, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rosen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Kyle H. Mueller
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kyle Mueller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Mueller is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Femoral Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Mueller is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    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 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryce Bardezbanian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bardezbanian is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Bardezbanian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Kevin P. Bethke
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    250 E Superior St Ste 4-420, Prentice Women's Hospital, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Bethke is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Bethke is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Bethke is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Samuel S. Kingsley
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

    836 W Wellington Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Kingsley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kingsley is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Concussion, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kingsley is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care.

    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 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Krueger is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Krueger is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Krueger is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    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 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Ameer Gomberawalla is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Gomberawalla is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Gomberawalla is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Stephen T. Bartlett
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    840 S Wood St Mc, 958 Uic Surgery, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Bartlett is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bartlett is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Venous Insufficiency, Kidney Transplant, and Osteotomy. Dr. Bartlett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Hanna M. Meidl
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hanna Meidl is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Meidl is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery

    UI Health Surgery Center

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 3F, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pier Giulianotti is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Giulianotti is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Chicago Oculofacial Plastic Surgery S.C.

    2001 N Halsted St Ste 200, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Phelps is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Phelps is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Entropion, Ptosis, Eyelid Drooping, Graves Disease, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dina Elaraj is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Elaraj is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Elaraj is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified).

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivo Tzvetanov is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tzvetanov is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Northwestern Medicine Women's Integrated Pelvic Health Program

    676 N Saint Clair St Ste 950, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Mueller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mueller is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Hysterectomy, and Vaginectomy.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Rush University Medical Center

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

    Alfonso Torquati is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Torquati is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gallstones, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

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    When should I see a General Surgeon near Chicago, 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 General Surgeon near Chicago, 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 General Surgeons near Chicago, 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 General Surgeons near Chicago, 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 General Surgeon in Chicago?

    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 near Chicago, 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 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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL 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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