261 Results forGeneral Surgeons near Oak Lawn, IL
Learn more about General Surgeons and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about General Surgeons
A general surgeon specializes in the surgical care of diseases, injuries and deformities affecting the abdomen, breasts, digestive tract, endocrine system, and skin. General surgeons treat many conditions affecting adults and children, including appendicitis, bowel obstruction, breast and colon cancer, gallstones, hernias, and pancreatitis.
A general surgeon typically:
- Evaluates the patient's medical history and determines if surgery is necessary
- Teaches patients the surgical procedure to be performed, how to prepare for surgery, and what to expect during recovery
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
- Performs exploratory procedures, such as endoscopy, colonoscopy and laparoscopy
- Performs a variety of surgeries, such as appendectomy, weight loss surgery, bowel obstruction repair, gallbladder removal, hemorrhoid repair, hernia repair, mastectomy, and thyroidectomy
General surgeons may also be known by their area of expertise, such as gastrointestinal surgeon, cancer surgeon, or trauma surgeon. General surgeons may also be referred to simply as a surgeon.
There are 261 specialists practicing General Surgery in Oak Lawn, IL with an overall average rating of 4.3 stars. There are 98 hospitals near Oak Lawn, IL with affiliated General Surgery specialists, including The University Of Chicago Medical Center, Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center and UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale.
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Dr. Barry Summers, MD
Specialty: General Surgery9831 S Western AveChicago, IL 606433.7 miles awayDr. Mark Slidell, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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- Employs friendly staff
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Specialty: General Surgery9831 S Western AveChicago, IL 606433.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Mohammed Arain, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5101 Willow Springs RdLa Grange, IL 605258.7 miles awayDr. Swathi Reddy, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5851 W 95th St Ste 300Oak Lawn, IL 604530.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. James Lau, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6800 N Frontage RdBurr Ridge, IL 605278.8 miles awayDr. Andrea Romano, MD
Specialty: General Surgery29373 Network PlChicago, IL 606739.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Eric Dritsas, MD
Specialty: General Surgery14225 S 95th Ave Ste 455Orland Park, IL 604628.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Colleen Granger Hagen, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 180La Grange Highlands, IL 605258.7 miles awayDr. Raphael Lee, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4047 W 40th StChicago, IL 606327.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Ijaz Qayyum, MD
Specialty: General Surgery12251 S 80th AvePalos Heights, IL 604634.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Elizabeth Colaiuta, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3231 Euclid Ave Ste 400Berwyn, IL 604028.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michael McGrail, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5660 W 95th St Ste 6Oak Lawn, IL 604530.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Thomas Cartolano, DO
Specialty: General Surgery4440 W 95th StOak Lawn, IL 604531.0 miles awayDr. Saswan Asfour, DDS
Specialty: General Surgery11315 W 143RD STOrland Park, IL 604679.7 miles awayDr. Yolanda Becker, MD
Specialty: General Surgery14290 S LA GRANGE RDOrland Park, IL 604628.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jason Zimmermann, MD
Specialty: General Surgery9555 S 52nd AveOak Lawn, IL 604530.2 miles awayDr. Jeffrey Matthews, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayDr. Rebecca Meltzer, MD
Specialty: General Surgery180 Harvester Dr Ste 110Burr Ridge, IL 605278.7 miles awayDr. Tripti Burt, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6860 N Frontage Rd Ste CBurr Ridge, IL 605278.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Douglas Slakey, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4440 W 95th St # 3601Oak Lawn, IL 604531.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Yalini Vigneswaran, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayDr. Vadim Lyuksemburg, MD
Specialty: General Surgery29373 Network PlChicago, IL 606739.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Vittorio Guerriero, MD
Specialty: General Surgery45 W 111th StChicago, IL 606286.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Robert Aki, MD
Specialty: General Surgery25233 Network PlChicago, IL 6067310.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Amelia Jeyapalan, MD
Specialty: General Surgery29373 Network PlChicago, IL 606739.8 miles awayDr. Yuen-Jing Chen, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 290La Grange Highlands, IL 605258.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Dr. Chens philosophy is to practice the safest and most efficient surgeries to improve patient health outcomes. Her experience in diverse regions across the U.S. has given her valuable insight into the various factors that influence patients health. With this experience, Dr. Chen seeks to improve her patients quality of life and ensure satisfaction with the care they receive.
Dr. Clyde Dawson, MD
Specialty: General Surgery1860 Paysphere CirChicago, IL 6067410.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Justin Sobinsky, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2850 W 95th St Ste 406Evergreen Park, IL 608053.0 miles awayDr. Phillip Rosett, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6307 S Stewart AveChicago, IL 606217.3 miles awayDr. Ashley Suah, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayDr. Rostyslav Szwajkun, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2701 W 68th St Fl 3Chicago, IL 606294.6 miles awayDr. Jayantibhai Patel, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6834 Cermak RdBerwyn, IL 604029.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Wayne Yang, MD
Specialty: General Surgery3340 Oak Park Ave Ste 309Berwyn, IL 604027.9 miles awayDr. Mitchell Posner, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayDr. William Frymark, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 290La Grange Highlands, IL 605258.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Melani Lighter, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5525 S Pulaski RdChicago, IL 606295.2 miles awayDr. John Fung, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayDr. Gary Peplinski, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6703 159th St Ste 110Tinley Park, IL 604778.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Chadrick Cross, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4400 W 95th St Ste 308Oak Lawn, IL 604531.1 miles awayDr. John Alverdy, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayDr. Chandra Hassan, MB BS
Specialty: General Surgery2850 W 95th StEvergreen Park, IL 608053.0 miles awayDr. William Browning, MD
Specialty: General Surgery25516 Network PlChicago, IL 6067310.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Gregorio Aglipay, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2315 E 93rd St Ste 338Chicago, IL 606179.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Marek Rudnicki, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2875 W 19th StChicago, IL 606239.7 miles awayDr. Anngell Jones, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2701 W 68th StChicago, IL 606294.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Michael Fremgen, DO
Specialty: General Surgery29373 Network PlChicago, IL 606739.8 miles awayDr. Shahid Ansari, MD
Specialty: General Surgery7531 S Stony Island AveChicago, IL 606499.0 miles awayDr. Herme Sylora, MD
Specialty: General Surgery10400 Southwest HwyChicago Ridge, IL 604152.3 miles awayDr. John Renz, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Sarah Shubeck, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayDr. Huy Hoang, MD
Specialty: General Surgery2850 W 95th StEvergreen Park, IL 608053.0 miles awayDr. Krunal Pardiwala, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6701 159th StTinley Park, IL 604778.3 miles awayDr. David Holt, MD
Specialty: General Surgery6700 W 95th St Ste 220Oak Lawn, IL 604531.4 miles awayDr. Danielle Thompson, MD
Specialty: General Surgery180 Harvester Dr Ste 110Burr Ridge, IL 605278.7 miles awayDr. Steven Wardell, MD
Specialty: Robotic Surgery7600 W College DrPalos Heights, IL 604634.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Leonardo Chato Jr, MD
Specialty: General Surgery8012 S Crandon AveChicago, IL 606179.7 miles awayDr. Manuel Perez, MD
Specialty: General Surgery9831 S Western AveChicago, IL 606433.7 miles awayDr. Andrew Benjamin, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayIoannis Angelidis, MPH
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayDr. Inbo Shim, MD
Specialty: General Surgery5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 606379.0 miles awayDr. Daniel O'Brien, MD
Specialty: General Surgery4400 W 95th St Ste 112Oak Lawn, IL 604531.1 miles away