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

Looking for the best general surgeon near streamwood, IL? Find a top general surgeon near you in streamwood, IL who is an expert in your specific condition. A general surgeon is a doctor who has been trained in a wide variety of surgical procedures.

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MediFind found 165 specialists near streamwood, IL

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    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
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    Advocate Medical Group Breast Surgery

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 102, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Baer is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Baer is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Baer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Baer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    4847 Hoffman Blvd, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nicholas Kunio is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Kunio is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Kunio is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Kunio is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    7 Blanchard Circle, Ste 104, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Altimari is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Altimari is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Altimari is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Altimari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Good Shepherd Breast Surgery

    450 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Rosen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Rosen is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rosen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 2202, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Ahn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Ahn is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ahn is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Surgery

    745 Fletcher Dr, Ste 302, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lily Hsieh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Removal, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Hsieh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hsieh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Surgical Care Specialists, S.C.

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 555, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James M. Kane, Jr., MD, is an independent general surgeon at Ascension Illinois in Hoffman Estates and Elk Grove Village near Chicago, IL. Dr. Kane provides surgical care to patients of all ages. He delivers advanced surgical treatments using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology to repair abdominal conditions and other injuries. Robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. Dr. Kane is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kane is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and ASMBS-American Society For Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery - Bariatric Medicine. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Surgery & Wellness

    163 S Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Wu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Wu is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Wu is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Conway, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, has more than 30 years of experience treating a wide range of surgical conditions involving the gastrointestinal tract, soft tissues and endocrine organs. He combines technical expertise with a personalized approach, taking time to explain conditions and treatment options clearly. Dr. Conway is especially interested in robotic and laparoscopic techniques that enhance patient comfort, recovery and outcomes. Dr. Conway is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Conway is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Conway is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Breast Care Bartlett

    1041 W Stearns Rd, 
    Bartlett, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gia M. Compagnoni, MD, is a board-certified, experienced breast surgeon at Ascension Illinois in Bartlett near Chicago, Il. Dr. Compagnoni diagnoses and treats women and men with breast cancer, benign breast disease and manages high risk patients. Every appointment with Dr. Compagnoni starts with a conversation. She takes the time to answer all of your questions - big and small. Dr. Compagnoni is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Compagnoni is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Compagnoni is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas H. Pae, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a wide range of conditions. With over two decades of experience, he performs procedures using evidence-based techniques and collaborates closely with care teams to support recovery and long-term outcomes. Dr. Pae is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pae is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Pae is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Barnett, MD, a general and trauma surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for patients with conditions of the abdomen, including gallbladder disease, hernias, appendicitis and bowel disorders. He also performs dialysis access surgery. Dr. Barnett values collaboration and ensures patients are informed and comfortable when making decisions about their treatment. His approach combines surgical expertise, clear communication and compassion to guide patients through every step of care. Dr. Barnett is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Barnett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Barnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Duly Health And Care

    2359 Hassell Rd, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide quality, compassionate care with a personal touch. Dr. Grabowski is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Cellulitis, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Grabowski is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, Surgery, and Surgery — Surgery. Dr. Grabowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Rao, MD, a general and breast surgeon at Endeavor Health and Medical Director of Surgical Services at Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, brings more than 30 years of experience in treating abdominal and breast conditions. His practice focuses on breast cancer surgery, as well as care for gallbladder issues, hernias, thyroid conditions and skin cancers. Dr. Rao combines compassion with surgical precision, integrating genetics and personalized treatment approaches to guide each patient’s care. Dr. Rao is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rao is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allyson Flora Jacobson, MD, a general and breast surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for patients with breast conditions and other general surgical needs. With over 18 years of experience, she performs procedures ranging from biopsies to complex breast surgeries. Dr. Jacobson works closely with multidisciplinary teams to guide patients through diagnosis, treatment and recovery with a focus on individualized care. Dr. Jacobson is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    351 Delnor Dr Ste 400, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ryan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Ryan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3310 W Main St, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    George Bardouniotis is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St Charles, Illinois. Dr. Bardouniotis is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Bardouniotis is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Bardouniotis is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral required

    Suburban Surgical Care Specialists, S.C.

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 555, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank K. Liao, MD, is an independent general surgeon at Ascension Illinois in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Liao provides surgical care to patients of all ages. He delivers advanced surgical treatments using minimally invasive and robotic-assisted technology to repair abdominal conditions and other injuries. Robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgery may lead to a faster recovery, shorter hospital stay, and less scarring. Dr. Liao is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Liao is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group General Surgery At Carol Stream

    630 E North Ave, 
    Carol Stream, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Singh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Carol Stream, Illinois. Dr. Singh is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

    351 Delnor Dr Ste 400, 
    Geneva, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Shoener is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Shoener is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Associated General Surgeons S.C.

    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 410, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Fredrickson is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Fredrickson is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3310 W Main St, 
    St Charles, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Fremgen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in St Charles, Illinois. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Cholecystitis. Dr. Fremgen is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Fremgen is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
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    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Obstetrics & Gynecology

    650 W Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Vadim Lyuksemburg is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Transplant and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Lyuksemburg is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lyuksemburg is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 4400, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malcolm Bilimoria, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, is nationally recognized for his expertise in pancreas and liver surgery. With more than two decades of experience, he has performed over 3,000 complex procedures, including pylorus-preserving Whipple surgeries. Dr. Bilimoria offers minimally invasive and robotic surgical options as well as advanced techniques such as NanoKnife ablation for patients with locally advanced pancreas and biliary cancers. Dr. Bilimoria is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Bilimoria is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Surgical Clinic Ltd

    129 W Rand Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Levitin, MD, FACS, is a general and minimally invasive surgeon treating patients throughout the Northwest suburbs and Greater Chicagoland area. She sees patients at Chicago Surgical Clinic, in Arlington Heights, Illinois, where she also serves as medical director. With nearly 25 years of experience, Dr. Levitin is highly skilled in all aspects of surgery, including trauma, reconstructive and extirpative procedures, emergency care, and surgical endoscopy.Passionate about education, Dr. Levitin’s interest in science and medicine began during her time at the prestigious Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where she pursued a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology. She later continued her medical education at Northwestern, enrolling in The Feinberg School of Medicine. After earning her medical doctorate in 1995, Dr. Levitin completed her residency at Rush-Pres-St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and ultimately decided to specialize in minimally invasive and general surgery.Dr. Levitin’s wide range of clinical expertise also includes reconstructive, endoscopic, and incision-less surgery. She prides herself in being at the forefront of surgical diagnosis, innovation, and technology. Dr. Levitin has always been committed to providing high-quality urgent and emergency care to her patients. Dr. Levitin’s experience and surgical skill set allows her patients to get back on their feet as soon as possibleShe has owned and operated Chicago Surgical Clinic for more than 18 years, and is currently closely affiliated with the Associated Surgical Center, as well as the Advocate and AMITA hospital systems.Outside of the office, Dr. Levitin enjoys swimming, long walks with her two rescue dogs, and spending time with her family. Dr. Levitin is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hemangiopericytoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Levitin is board certified in Board Certified In General Surgery. Dr. Levitin is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a General Surgeon near streamwood, 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 streamwood, 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 streamwood, 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 streamwood, 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 streamwood?

    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 streamwood, 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 streamwood, 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 streamwood, 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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