134 General Surgeons Found in East Chicago, IN

We found 134 General Surgeons available in East Chicago, IN with an average 4 stars across 847 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 68 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 57 accept Medicare.

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Dr. M Nabil Shabeeb, MD

Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
"Very caring thorough Dr.Absolutely solved my problem with fine surgery.He does all necessary tests etc before operating to be accurate.I would highly recommend him ...." View Profile

Dr. Paul J Stanish, MD

Surgery
37 years exp
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
Dr. Paul J Stanish, MD is a health care provider primarily located in East Chicago, IN, with other offices in Hobart, IN and East Chicago, IN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Frank Jonathan Lutrin, MD

Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
"He found what was wrong with me and fixed it right up...." View Profile

Dr. Mohammad Said Shukairy, MD

Neurological Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
Dr. Mohammad Said Shukairy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in East Chicago, IN, with other offices in Hobart, IN and East Chicago, IN(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Michael Leon Eng, MD

Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
"This doctor did outstanding work on me and I recovered so quickly. He is amazing" View Profile

Dr. David Alan Robinson, MD

Plastic Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
Dr. David Alan Robinson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in East Chicago, IN, with other offices in Hobart, IN and East Chicago, IN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Vsevolod Borisovitch Tikhomirov

Thoracic Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
"The best of the best as far as every single possible problem. Saved my father's life and will help anyone he can with great 6s and caring." View Profile

Dr. Bhanoo Sharma, MD

Surgery
East Chicago, IN1.2 mi
"My journey started with Dr. Sharma in 2021 I had a 360 lipo and BBL. No complications at all. Instant results from procedure after 6 months." View Profile

Dr. Jason Michael Frazier, MD

Surgery
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
Dr. Jason Michael Frazier, MD is a health care provider primarily located in East Chicago, IN, with other offices in East Chicago, IN and Munster, IN(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Mehdi Akhavan-Heidari, MD

Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi

Dr Jessica Testprovider

Family Medicine
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Nuiqsut, AK
Dr Jessica Testprovider is a health care provider primarily located in Nuiqsut, AK, with other offices in Nuiqsut, AK and Nuiqsut, AK(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Daniel Alexander Bakston, MD

Surgery
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
EAST CHICAGO, IN0.6 mi
Dr. Daniel Alexander Bakston, MD is a health care provider primarily located in EAST CHICAGO, IN, with other offices in EAST CHICAGO, IN and Chicago, IL(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Justin Kelley Spackey, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
Dr. Justin Kelley Spackey, MD is a health care provider primarily located in East Chicago, IN, with other offices in Saint John, IN and Crown Point, IN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Yazen Assaf

Surgery
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
Dr. Yazen Assaf is a health care provider primarily located in East Chicago, IN, with other offices in East Chicago, IN and Hobart, IN(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Nico Renzo Del Piccolo, MD

Surgery
9 years exp
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
Dr. Nico Renzo Del Piccolo, MD is a health care provider primarily located in East Chicago, IN, with other offices in East Chicago, IN and Munster, IN. View Profile

Dr. Alex John Anderson, MD

Surgery
8 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
Dr. Alex John Anderson, MD is a health care provider primarily located in East Chicago, IN, with other offices in Evanston, IL and Hobart, IN(and 5 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Edward Marcus Capoccia, MD

Urology
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
Dr. Edward Marcus Capoccia, MD is a health care provider primarily located in East Chicago, IN, with other offices in Highland, IN and Hobart, IN(and 6 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Viraj Maniar

Urology
9 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN0.6 mi
Dr. Viraj Maniar is a health care provider primarily located in East Chicago, IN, with other offices in Merrillville, IN and East Chicago, IN. He has 9 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hammond, IN3.6 mi
"The doctor was truly extraordinary—thorough, attentive, and made me feel completely at ease." View Profile

Dr. Nikhil Narayan Verma, MD

Sports Medicine
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN6.3 mi
"Dr. Verma was highly recommended by people who have had the same type of injury. Surgery had a good outcome thank you Dr.Verma. His staff was pretty knowledgeable and attentive." View Profile

Dr. Mark Allen Grevious, MD

Plastic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hammond, IN3.6 mi
Dr. Mark Allen Grevious, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hammond, IN, with another office in Hammond, IN. He has 32 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Gregory Paul Mccomis, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN6.4 mi
Dr. Gregory Paul Mccomis, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Munster, IN, with other offices in Munster, IN and Munster, IN. He has 37 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Nikita Y. Tihonov, MD

Vascular Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN
"Excellent" View Profile

Dr. Henrique Zoban E Scott, MD

Colorectal Surgery
43 years exp
Hammond, IN3.6 mi
"Warm, loving, intelligent, compassionate doctor and surgeon. Excellent bedside manners." View Profile

Dr. Russell William Pellar, MD

Surgery
47 years exp
Munster, IN6.4 mi
"Most caring Dr they don’t make them like him anymore. To other Dr your just a number!" View Profile

Dr. Nicole M. Geissen, DO

Surgery
19 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN
Dr. Nicole M. Geissen, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Munster, IN, with other offices in New Lenox, IL and Munster, IN. She has 19 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Matthew Dixon, MD

Surgery
17 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN
Dr. Matthew Dixon, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Munster, IN, with another office in Chicago, IL. He has 17 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Srikumar B. Pillai, MD

Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN
Dr. Srikumar B. Pillai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Munster, IN, with other offices in Munster, IN and Chicago, IL. They have 33 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jerome Edward March, DO

Family Medicine
63 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hammond, IN3.6 mi
"My Doctor for over 20 years..and the best! Experience, skill, and individual focus..a rare combination." View Profile

Dr. Terrence William Dempsey, MD

Surgery
34 years exp
Munster, IN6.4 mi
Dr. Terrence William Dempsey, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Munster, IN, with another office in Munster, IN. He has 34 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. John Mark Santaniello, MD

Surgery
31 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN6.4 mi
"Dr. John Santaniello saved my life. I will always be indebted to him. He is wonderful!!" View Profile

Dr. Jonathan Harry Ross, MD

Urology
40 years exp
Munster, IN6.4 mi
"Dr. Ross is wonderful! He explained the diagnosis, procedure and treatment thoroughly." View Profile

Dr. Christos S Giannoulias, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL9.9 mi
"Excellent, caring and gentle in my EVALUATION" View Profile

Dr. Robert Wade Coats, MD

Hand Surgery
28 years exp
Gary, IN5.9 mi
"He's an excellent Doctor, not only with great knowledge and skills but great customer service skills as well." View Profile

Dr. James Siatras, DO

Surgery
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gary, IN7.5 mi
"Always will tell everyone how well I love you all. Love." View Profile

Dr. Teoman Remzi Demir, MD

Thoracic Surgery
36 years exp
Munster, IN6.4 mi
"nice person, if he doesn't know he'll send you to someone who does!!! Intelligent, friendly" View Profile

Dr. Sebouh A Gueyikian, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
28 years exp
Harvey, IL10.0 mi
"Everything went great with my test. Everyone was friendly and courteous. The doctor explained my test and made a good diagnosis. The follow up was thorough." View Profile

Dr. Eric Michael Woo, DO

Surgery
24 years exp
Munster, IN7.3 mi

Dr. Kim Allan Williams, MD

Neurological Surgery
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN6.4 mi
"Very patient , kind , caring doctor" View Profile

Dr. Nikhil Kanu Chokshi, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN7.3 mi
"Dr was on call when I came to the ER with a fractured shoulder. He was very caring, and concerned. He took time to explain and answered all my questions." View Profile

Dr. John Konen, MD

Surgery
11 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN
Dr. John Konen, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Munster, IN, with other offices in Chicago, IL and CHICAGO, IL. He has 11 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Swathi Reddy, MD

Surgery
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN
Dr. Swathi Reddy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Munster, IN, with other offices in Munster, IN and OAK LAWN, IL. They have 13 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Brian Gulack, MD

Surgery
15 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN
Dr. Brian Gulack, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Munster, IN, with other offices in Munster, IN and Aurora, IL. He has 15 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Michele Richard, MD

Surgery
13 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN
Dr. Michele Richard, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Munster, IN, with another office in Munster, IN. She has 13 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Vishnu Narain Mathur, MD

Surgery
62 years exp
Hammond, IN3.6 mi
Dr. Vishnu Narain Mathur, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hammond, IN, with another office in Hammond, IN. He has 62 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Kevin Lee Keele, MD

Vascular & Interventional Radiology
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hammond, IN4.8 mi
"I had Dr Keele work on some bad veins in my leg. Did an amazing job. Kind, thorough and gentle. As a health care professional myself, I can say he is excellent." View Profile

Dr. Aaron David Berger, MD

Urology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL8.3 mi
"I just had my 6 year check-up after prostate cancer surgery and having had contact with other friends who went through the same experience I have one thing to say, They should have all gone to Dr. Berger." View Profile

Dr. Vikrant Donthamsetti, DO

Ophthalmology
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Calumet City, IL6.0 mi
Dr. Vikrant Donthamsetti, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Calumet City, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Richard J Browne, MD

Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN6.4 mi
"Dr. Browne is very thorough and made sure I understood exactly what I was going to go through; during and after surgery." View Profile

Dr. Isam Andrawes Haddadin, MD

Surgery
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hammond, IN3.6 mi
"Very professional & courteous staff." View Profile

Dr. Jovenel Cherenfant, MD

Surgery
21 years exp
Munster, IN7.3 mi
"you are the kindness and most caring surgeon we know of , your advise was great and your bed side was very the utmost and calming we have ever known , Wednesday was a very stressful day for both of us , and you took all that away , when you came out in the waiting and talk to me ron , and you took me into a room off to the side of the waiting room , at first I thought the worse , because all the other surgeons talk to family right there in the waiting are ." View Profile

Dr. Abraham Saper, MD

Surgery
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL8.3 mi
Dr. Abraham Saper, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Vijay Jethalal Patel, MD

Vascular Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Whiting, IN3.1 mi
Dr. Vijay Jethalal Patel, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Whiting, IN, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL. He has 51 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Gregory Chris Nacopoulos, DO

Surgery
31 years exp
Chicago, IL9.4 mi
Dr. Gregory Chris Nacopoulos, DO is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Fort Lauderdale, FL and Fort Lauderdale, FL(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Dougal Nigel Dsouza, MD

Surgery
33 years exp
Hammond, IN4.8 mi
Dr. Dougal Nigel Dsouza, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hammond, IN, with another office in Hammond, IN. He has 33 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Seferino Farias

Surgery
34 years exp
Munster, IN6.4 mi
"Dr. Farias is a hero for me! I came through the ER with a ruptured Bowel and should not have survived but by the Grace of God and the timely expertise of Dr. Faias." View Profile

Dr. Devendra Ramanlal Desai, MD

Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hammond, IN3.6 mi
Dr. Devendra Ramanlal Desai, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Hammond, IN, with other offices in Munster, IN and Munster, IN. He has 51 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jerry Jensen, DO

Family Medicine
42 years exp
South Holland, IL7.8 mi
Dr. Jerry Jensen, DO is a health care provider primarily located in South Holland, IL, with another office in Olympia Fields, IL. He has 42 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Lisa Ann Whitty, MD

Plastic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hammond, IN3.6 mi
"My son saw Dr. Whitty after an ATV accident. I have to say she is an excellent physician." View Profile

Dr. Paul E Nyongani, MD

Surgery
57 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Gary, IN5.9 mi
Dr. Paul E Nyongani, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Gary, IN, with other offices in Gary, IN and Merrillville, IN(and 4 other locations). View Profile

What is a General Surgeon and How Can They Help You?

A surgeon performs operative interventions to treat pathology, trauma, and structural abnormalities through invasive techniques. Surgeons diagnose surgical conditions and provide perioperative patient management.

Surgeons complete medical school and surgical residency lasting five to seven years depending on specialty (general surgery, cardiothoracic, etc.). Many pursue subspecialty fellowship for specialized surgical expertise.

A Surgeon's clinical work involves:

  • Concentrates on operative management of disease and injury across body systems
  • Assesses patients, orders investigations, determines surgical indications, performs operations, oversees postoperative care
  • Treats traumatic injuries, neoplasms, hernias, appendiceal inflammation, biliary disease, and vascular pathology
  • Uses conventional open techniques, laparoscopic methods, robotic-assisted procedures, and minimally invasive approaches
  • Known as: general surgeon, operative specialist, MD, DO

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What's the best way to search for a General Surgeon in East Chicago who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only General Surgeons in East Chicago who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find General Surgeons in East Chicago who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see General Surgeons providing telehealth services in East Chicago. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated General Surgeons in East Chicago?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing General Surgeons, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a General Surgeon in East Chicago?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in East Chicago. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which General Surgeons in East Chicago have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in East Chicago. This helps you find a General Surgeon that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with General Surgeons in East Chicago without calling?
Search for General Surgeons who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a General Surgeon in East Chicago with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for General Surgeons in East Chicago. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
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How can I locate a General Surgeon in East Chicago who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for General Surgeons. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a General Surgeon in East Chicago who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where General Surgeons practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find General Surgeons who work there.

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