25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in Melrose Park, IL

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MediFind found 1159 specialists near Melrose Park, IL

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    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 
     (9.6 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (9.5 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (9.7 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (14.0 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jilma Patrick is a General Surgeon in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Patrick has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Kelly Jirschele
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Illinois Urogynecology, Ltd.

    1200 S. York St., Suite 4250, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Jirschele is a General Surgeon in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Jirschele is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, and Rectocele.

    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 
     (14.0 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (10.6 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (14.0 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (14.0 miles away)
    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.

    Amrit Mangat
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    430 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 350, 
    Glen Ellyn, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Hindi, Punjabi

    I believe in the importance of open communication and compassionate care. I strive to treat patients how I would like myself or family members to be treated. By keeping up to date on current breast cancer research and recommendations, I am able to offer my patients different perspectives on the latest treatment options. Dr. Mangat is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Michael J. Sherrow
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sherrow is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sherrow is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease.

    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 
     (10.9 miles away)
    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.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Childrens Outpatient SVS Of Westchester

    2301 Enterprise Dr, 
    Westchester, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Billings is a General Surgeon in Westchester, Illinois. Dr. Billings is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Congenital Tracheomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thythy Pham is a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Pham is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Myotonia Congenita.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Freeman is a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Freeman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Pleural Effusion, Lung Cancer, Stent Placement, and Thymectomy.

    Vadim Lyuksemburg
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vadim Lyuksemburg is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. His top areas of expertise are Liver Transplant and Kidney Transplant.

    Andrei R. Froehling
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrei Froehling is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

    Nikhil Patel
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Nikhil Patel is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Cholecystitis.

    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 
     (14.3 miles away)
    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.

    John Linn
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John G. Linn, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in foregut and bariatric surgery. He treats a range of conditions including gallbladder disease, hernias and complex abdominal wall defects. Dr. Linn performs advanced procedures such as laparoscopic hernia repair, cholecystectomy and abdominal wall reconstruction to help patients improve digestive health and function. Dr. Linn is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Frederick M. Tiesenga
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Suburban Surgery Center

    3825 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Tiesenga is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tiesenga is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gangrene, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    B T. Heniford
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    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 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Fasciotomy.

    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 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Hungness is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hungness has been practicing medicine for over 29 years is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

    Marc G. Mesleh
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Mesleh is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Mesleh is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    When should I see a General Surgeon near Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park?

    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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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 Melrose Park, 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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