Colon & Rectal Surgery
Neil H. Hyman
Colorectal cancer; inflammatory bowel disease; general surgery; gastrointestinal cancer risk and prevention. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Bruce A. Orkin
Colon and rectal cancer; laparoscopic and robotic surgery; diverticulitis. Rush. 888-352-7874
Theodore J. Saclarides
Rectal cancer and sphincter preservation; laparoscopic surgery; inflammatory bowel disease. Rush. 888-352-7874
Scott A. Strong
Crohn’s disease; ulcerative colitis; colon and rectal cancer; minimally invasive surgery. Northwestern. 312-695-6868
Steven J. Stryker
Colon and rectal cancer; inflammatory bowel disease; laparoscopic surgery. Northwestern. 312-695-9393
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Roger D. Hurst
Colon and rectal cancer; inflammatory bowel disease; Crohn’s disease. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Jeffrey B. Matthews
Pancreatitis; pancreatic cancer; liver and biliary disease. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Mitchell C. Posner
Pancreatic, liver, stomach, and esophageal cancer; melanoma; sarcoma. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Hand Surgery
Charles Carroll IV
Dupuytren’s contracture; elbow and shoulder surgery. NorthShore. 312-664-6848
Terry Light
Congenital hand deformities; pediatric hand injuries and reconstruction; thumb (absence). Loyola. 888-584-7888
Daniel J. Nagle
Wrist and upper extremity surgery; carpal tunnel syndrome; arthritis. Northwestern. 312-337-6960
Neurologic Surgery
Julian E. Bailes Jr.
Spinal and brain disorders; neoplasm. Evanston. 847-570-1440
James P. Chandler
Skull base surgery; neuro-oncology; brain tumors; gliomas. Northwestern. 312-695-8143
Fady T. Charbel
Cerebral aneurysm; moyamoya disease; skull base tumors and surgery; acoustic neuroma. UI Health. 312-355-0510
Herbert H. Engelhard III
Brain and spinal cord tumors; pediatric neurosurgery; hydrocephalus. UI Health. 312-355-0510
Richard G. Fessler
Back pain; spinal deformity; endoscopic surgery. Rush. 888-352-7874
Szymon S. Rosenblatt
Skull base and cerebrovascular surgery; brain and skull base tumors; spinal cord disorders. Alexian. 847-981-3630
John R. Ruge
Pediatric neurosurgery; brain tumors; hydrocephalus; Chiari malformation. Advocate Children’s. 847-698-1088
Tadanori Tomita
Pediatric neurosurgery; pediatric brain tumors; hydrocephalus; neuro-oncology. Lurie. 312-227-4220
Vincent C. Traynelis
Cervical and complex spinal surgery; spinal deformity; spinal disc replacement. Rush. 888-352-7874
Orthopedic Surgery
Mark S. Cohen
Hand, wrist, and elbow surgery. Rush. 888-352-7874
Douglas R. Dirschl
Musculoskeletal trauma; fractures; osteoporosis and fragility fractures; infections of bone. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Steven Gitelis
Bone cancer; soft tissue sarcoma; limb-sparing surgery. Rush. 888-352-7874
Wayne M. Goldstein
Hip and knee replacement. Lutheran. 847-375-3000
Sherwin S.W. Ho
Arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle; cartilage and ligament repair; sports medicine and athletic injuries. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Joshua J. Jacobs
Hip and knee replacement and revision. Rush. 888-824-0200
Daniel P. Mass
Hand, tendon, shoulder, elbow, wrist, and upper extremity surgery; pediatric hand surgery. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Terrance D. Peabody
Soft tissue and bone tumors; limb-sparing surgery. Northwestern. 312-695-6800
Anthony A. Romeo
Shoulder, elbow, and rotator cuff surgery; arthroscopic surgery; sports medicine. Rush. 888-352-7874
S. David Stulberg
Hip and knee replacement. Northwestern. 312-664-6848
Plastic Surgery
Bruce Samuel Bauer
Cleft palate and lip; reconstructive plastic surgery; ear reshaping; pediatric plastic surgery. Highland Park. 847-504-2300
David Woosuk Chang
Breast, extremity, and trunk reconstruction; microsurgery; head and neck surgery. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Gordon Harris Derman
Cosmetic and reconstructive surgery; hand surgery; carpal tunnel syndrome. Rush. 888-352-7874
Gregory Ara Dumanian
Abdominal wall reconstruction; microsurgery; peripheral nerve surgery; aesthetic surgery. Northwestern. 312-695-6022
Julius Warren Few
Ethnic cosmetic surgery; facial rejuvenation; cosmetic surgery (breast); liposuction body contouring. Northwestern. 312-202-5074
Lawrence Jay Gottlieb
Burn care; head, neck, facial, genitourinary, abdominal wall, and lower extremity reconstruction; skin cancer; melanoma; clinical medical ethics. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Raphael Carl Lee
Trauma reconstructive surgery; repair of nerve injuries; burn and gynecologic reconstruction; varicose veins; cosmetic and laser surgery; skin cancers; neurofibromatosis; electrical injury. Chicago. 888-824-0200
McKay McKinnon
Facial tumors; cleft palate and lip; vascular malformations; neurofibromatosis. St. Joseph. 312-335-9566
Thomas Anthony Mustoe
Cosmetic surgery (face, breast); rhinoplasty; liposuction and body contouring. Northwestern. 312-788-2560
Pravin Kumar Patel
Pediatric plastic surgery; craniofacial surgery; cleft palate and lip; complex reconstructive surgery. UI Health. 312-996-7546
Robert Lee Walton Jr.
Nasal and breast reconstruction; cosmetic surgery (face, breast). St. Joseph. 312-337-7795
Surgery
Michael Messod Abecassis
Liver and kidney transplant; hepatobiliary surgery; liver cancer. Northwestern. 312-695-8900
Yolanda T. Becker
Kidney and pancreas transplant. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Enrico Benedetti
Liver, pancreas, kidney, and bowel transplant. UI Health. 312-996-6771
David Jason Bentrem
Gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and cancer surgery; gastrointestinal cancer. Northwestern. 312-695-1130
John Joseph Brems
Pancreatic and liver cancer; liver transplant; hepatobiliary surgery. Sherman. 224-359-0100
Charles Komen Brown
Peritoneal carcinomatosis; gastrointestinal cancer and surgery; melanoma; sarcoma. CTCA. 800-322-9183
Bipan Chand
Obesity and bariatric surgery; gastroesophageal reflux disease; hernia; intestinal disorders. Loyola. 888-584-7888
Malcolm M. DeCamp Jr.
Lung cancer; esophageal surgery; emphysema (lung volume reduction); lung transplant. Northwestern. 312-695-1800
Daniel John Deziel
Hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and laparoscopic surgery; hernia. Rush. 888-352-7874
Mark K. Ferguson
Lung, esophageal, and thymus cancer. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Constantine T. Frantzides
Advanced laparoscopic surgery; obesity and bariatric surgery; hepatobiliary and esophageal surgery. St. Francis. 847-676-2200
John J. Fung
Liver, kidney, and solid organ transplant. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Nora Marie Hansen
Breast cancer (high-risk women); breast cancer risk assessment. Northwestern. 312-472-4720
Patrick M. McCarthy
Heart valve, aortic heart valve, and coronary artery surgery; left ventricular assist device. Northwestern. 312-664-3278
James Michael Millis
Pediatric and adult liver transplant. Chicago. 888-824-0200
John Renz
Pediatric and adult liver transplant. Chicago. 888-824-0200
Nathaniel Jolas Soper
Laparoscopic, biliary, and minimally invasive surgery; GERD. Northwestern. 312-695-8918
Mark S. Talamonti
Pancreatic, liver, and gastrointestinal cancer; gastrointestinal and oncologic surgery. Evanston. 847-570-1700
Jeffrey D. Wayne
Melanoma; soft tissue sarcoma; gastrointestinal and liver cancer. Northwestern. 866-587-4322
David J. Winchester
Breast cancer and surgery. Evanston. 847-570-1700
Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery
Carl L. Backer
Pediatric cardiothoracic surgery; tracheal surgery; heart transplant; adult congenital heart disease. Lurie. 773-880-4378
Mamdouh Bakhos
Mitral valve surgery; minimally invasive cardiac surgery; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; heart and lung transplant. Loyola. 888-584-7888
Michel N. Ilbawi
Pediatric cardiac surgery; congenital anomalies; congenital heart disease; adult congenital heart disease. Advocate Children’s. 708-684-5580
Wickii Vigneswaran
Thoracic surgery; thoracic cancers; lung transplant; mesothelioma. Loyola. 888-584-7888
Vascular Surgery
William H. Pearce
Aortic aneurysm; peripheral vascular disease; vein disorders. Northwestern. 312-695-2714