Dermatology
Victoria H. Barbosa
Ethnic skin disorders; hair loss; pigmented lesions; acne. Rush. 312-407-0000
Jerome M. Garden
Laser surgery; hemangiomas and birthmarks; facial rejuvenation; Botox therapy. Northwestern. 312-280-0890
Aleksandar L. Krunic
Mohs’ surgery; skin cancer; melanoma; dermatologic surgery. IHHSS. 773-907-8454
Amy S. Paller
Genetic skin disorders; immune deficiency (skin disorders); atopic dermatitis; pediatric dermatology. Lurie. 312-227-6060
Arthur R. Rhodes
Melanoma; melanoma risk assessment; melanoma (early detection and prevention); pediatric dermatology. Rush. 312-942-2195
Christopher R. Shea
Melanoma; cutaneous lymphoma; pigmented lesions; dermatopathology. Chicago. 773-834-1348
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
David A. Ehrmann
Polycystic ovarian syndrome; diabetes. Chicago. 773-702-6138
Mary Ann Emanuele
Diabetes; osteoporosis; thyroid disorders; parathyroid disorders. Loyola. 708-216-0160
Can levels of vitamin D in the body reduce depression in diabetic patients? Mary Ann Emanuele is doing research to find out.
Peter A. Kopp
Thyroid cancer; pituitary disorders; parathyroid disorders; McCune-Albright syndrome. Northwestern. 312-695-7970
Theodore Mazzone
Diabetes; cholesterol and lipid disorders. Evanston. 847-663-8540
Louis H. Philipson
Diabetes. Chicago. 773-702-6138
Phillip L. Werner
Diabetes; thyroid disorders. Lutheran. 847-318-2400
Gastroenterology
Michael J. Goldberg
Colon, pancreatic, and rectal cancer. Evanston, Skokie. 847-657-1900
Stephen B. Hanauer
IBD and Crohn’s disease; ulcerative colitis; clinical trials. Northwestern. 312-695-5620
Peter J. Kahrilas
Esophageal and swallowing disorders. Northwestern. 312-695-5620
Frank J. Konicek Jr.
Endoscopy; IBD and Crohn’s disease; pancreatic disease; liver disease. Swedish. 773-871-4600
Carol E. Semrad
Celiac disease; diarrheal diseases; malabsorption syndrome; nutrition. Chicago. 773-702-6921
Helen Te
Liver disease; transplant medicine (liver); hepatitis. Chicago. 773-702-2395
Arvydas D. Vanagunas
Peptic acid disorders; colon cancer screening; endoscopy. Northwestern. 312-695-5620
Irving Waxman
Gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancer; interventional endoscopy; endoscopic ultrasound. Chicago. 773-702-1459
Nephrology
George L. Bakris
Hypertension. Chicago. 773-702-7936
Fredric Coe
Kidney stones; fluid and electrolyte balance. Chicago. 773-702-1475
Roger A. Rodby
Diabetic kidney disease; glomerulonephritis; lupus nephritis; dialysis care. Rush. 312-850-8434
Ophthalmology
Amjad Z. Ahmad
Oculoplastic and orbital surgery; cosmetic and reconstructive surgery; eyelid cosmetic and reconstructive surgery; tear duct problems. IHHSS. 312-996-9120
Dimitri T. Azar
LASIK refractive surgery. IEEI. 312-996-2020
Nathalie F. Azar
Pediatric ophthalmology; strabismus. IEEI. 312-996-6599
Charles S. Bouchard
Cataract and LASIK refractive surgery; cornea transplant; keratoconus. Loyola. 708-216-5039
Robert S. Feder
Cataract and LASIK refractive surgery; corneal disease. Northwestern. 312-695-8150
Gerald Fishman
Retinitis pigmentosa; inherited retinal disorders. Lighthouse. 312-997-3666
Mark Greenwald
Pediatric ophthalmology; strabismus. Chicago. 773-702-3937
Seenu M. Hariprasad
Retinal disorders; macular degeneration; diabetic eye disease and retinopathy; retinal detachment. Chicago. 773-702-3937
Thomas John
Cornea transplant; cataract and refractive surgery; intraocular lens implant. South Suburban. 708-429-2223
Jennifer Lim
Retina and vitreous surgery; macular degeneration; diabetic eye disease and retinopathy; retinal detachment. IEEI. 312-996-6660
James F. McDonnell
Pediatric ophthalmology; adult and pediatric strabismus. Loyola. 708-216-3833
Marilyn B. Mets
Pediatric ophthalmology; ophthalmic genetics; strabismus; retinal disorders. Lurie. 312-227-6718
William F. Mieler
Retina and vitreous surgery; eye tumors and cancer; macular disease and degeneration; eye trauma. IEEI. 312-996-6660
Thomas R. Mizen
Optic nerve disorders; neuro-ophthalmology. Rush. 312-942-3500
Allen M. Putterman
Oculoplastic and orbital surgery; cosmetic surgery (face and eyes); thyroid eye disease (Graves’ disease); eyelid cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. IEEI. 312-372-2256
Michael A. Rosenberg
Cataract and refractive surgery; eye muscle disorders; neuro-ophthalmology. Northwestern. 312-695-8150
Thasarat S. Vajaranant
Glaucoma. IEEI. 312-996-7030
Nicholas J. Volpe
Strabismus; neuro-ophthalmology. Northwestern. 312-695-8150
Otolaryngology
Robert W. Bastian
Voice, airway, laryngeal, and swallowing disorders. Good Samaritan. 630-724-1100
Elizabeth Astin Blair
Head and neck cancer and surgery; thyroid and parathyroid surgery; salivary gland tumors and surgery; skull base tumors. Chicago. 773-702-1865
Jacquelynne P. Corey
Nasal and sinus disorders; allergies; voice and sleep disorders. Chicago. 773-702-1865
Michael Friedman
Sleep disorders, apnea, and snoring; thyroid, parathyroid, and endoscopic sinus surgery; head and neck tumors. Masonic. 312-236-3642
Robert C. Kern
Sinus disorders and surgery; sleep disorders, apnea, and snoring; taste and smell disorders. Northwestern. 312-695-8182
John P. Leonetti
Skull base tumors and surgery; neuro-otology; head and neck cancer; facial paralysis. Loyola. 708-216-9183
Robert M. Naclerio
Sinus disorders and surgery; pediatric otolaryngology; rhinitis. Chicago. 773-702-1865
Sandeep Samant
Head and neck cancer and surgery; skull base, endoscopic sinus, and thyroid surgery; parathyroid cancer and surgery. Northwestern. 312-695-8182
Gordon J. Siegel
Head and neck cancer; nasal and sinus disorders. Northwestern, Lurie. 312-988-7777
James Stankiewicz
Endoscopic sinus surgery; rhinosinusitis; nasal and sinus disorders. Loyola. 708-216-9183
Kerstin M. Stenson
Head and neck cancer surgery and reconstruction; swallowing and vocal cord disorders. Rush. 312-942-6100
Dean Toriumi
Rhinoplasty; cosmetic surgery (face); reconstructive plastic surgery. IHHSS. 312-255-8812
Nancy Young
Cochlear implants; cholesteatoma; hearing disorders and tinnitus; Baha implant. Lurie. 312-227-6230
Pulmonary Disease
Robert Allen Balk
Asthma; cystic fibrosis; respiratory failure; lung injury and ARDS. Rush. 312-942-6744
Edward Raymond Garrity Jr.
Transplant medicine (lung); pulmonary vascular disease; cystic fibrosis; asthma. Chicago. 773-834-7235
Jesse Russell Booth Hall
Respiratory failure; critical care. Chicago. 773-702-9660
Kevin Lawrence Kovitz
Interventional pulmonology. IHHSS, DuPage. 847-498-5864
Dean Ernest Schraufnagel
Pulmonary infections; tuberculosis; pulmonary vascular disease; sickle cell disease (lung). IHHSS. 312-996-3300
Michael Richard Silver
COPD; lung cancer; asthma; sarcoidosis. Rush. 312-942-6744
Martin J. Tobin
Mechanical ventilation; COPD. Hines. 708-202-2705
Urology
Gregory T. Bales
Male and female incontinence; pelvic organ prolapse repair; reconstructive surgery; female urology. Chicago. 773-702-6325
William J. Catalona
Prostate cancer. Northwestern. 312-695-8146
William Catalona’s groundbreaking research led to the development of the common blood test screening for prostate cancer—as well as a new version that is three times more accurate.
Robert C. Flanigan
Urologic, prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer. Loyola. 708-216-5100
Gordon R. Gluckman
Prostate and kidney cancer; minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Lutheran. 847-823-3185
James M. Kozlowski
Urologic cancer; urinary reconstruction; laparoscopic and robotic surgery. Northwestern. 312-695-8146
Laurence A. Levine
ED; male infertility; Peyronie’s disease; prostate disorders. Rush. 312-563-5000
Lawrence S. Ross
Male infertility; ED; prostate benign disease. IHHSS. 312-440-5127
Anthony J. Schaeffer
Interstitial cystitis; incontinence after prostate cancer; female urology; urinary tract infections. Northwestern. 312-695-8146
Arieh L. Shalhav
Kidney and prostate cancer; minimally invasive and reconstructive surgery. Chicago. 773-834-9889
Gary D. Steinberg
Bladder, kidney, and prostate cancer; virtual colonoscopy. Chicago. 773-702-3080