442 General Surgeons Found in Whiting, IN

We found 442 General Surgeons available in Whiting, IN with an average 4 stars across 1,846 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 102 General Surgeons listed are accepting new patients and 101 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Vijay Jethalal Patel, MD

Vascular Surgery
51 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Whiting, IN0.3 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. M Nabil Shabeeb, MD

Surgery
49 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN3.9 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. Shridhar Ventrapragada, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hammond, IN4.6 mi
"The doctor was truly extraordinary—thorough, attentive, and made me feel completely at ease." View Profile

Dr. Mark Allen Grevious, MD

Plastic Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hammond, IN4.6 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. Nikita Y. Tihonov, MD

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

Dr. Paul J Stanish, MD

Surgery
37 years exp
East Chicago, IN3.9 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, IN3.9 mi
"He found what was wrong with me and fixed it right up...." View Profile

Dr. Nikhil Narayan Verma, MD

Sports Medicine
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN8.8 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. Bruce Samuel Bauer, MD

Plastic Surgery
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Bruce Samuel Bauer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL(and 2 other locations). 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. Gregory Paul Mccomis, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Munster, IN8.8 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. Henrique Zoban E Scott, MD

Colorectal Surgery
43 years exp
Hammond, IN4.6 mi
"Warm, loving, intelligent, compassionate doctor and surgeon. Excellent bedside manners." 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. Christos S Giannoulias, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL6.6 mi
"Excellent, caring and gentle in my EVALUATION" View Profile

Dr. Mohammad Said Shukairy, MD

Neurological Surgery
24 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN3.9 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. David Martin Frim, MD

Neurological Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"My 6 year year old son suffered a gunshot wound through his c4-c7 spinal cord." View Profile

Dr. Lewis Liu Shi, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
20 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"Dr. Shi saved my life. I can move my arm again. Thank you Dr. Shi, I love you. Maite R" View Profile

Dr. Russell William Pellar, MD

Surgery
47 years exp
Munster, IN8.8 mi
"Most caring Dr they don’t make them like him anymore. To other Dr your just a number!" View Profile

Dr. Michael Leon Eng, MD

Thoracic Surgery
27 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN3.9 mi
"This doctor did outstanding work on me and I recovered so quickly. He is amazing" View Profile

Dr. Edward M Barksdale, MD

Surgery
42 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"The best doctor I have had in my life." View Profile

Dr. David Alan Robinson, MD

Plastic Surgery
33 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN3.9 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. Scott Egon Eggener, MD

Urology
27 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"Dr. Eggener is top notch. Very intelligent, knowledgeable, skilled, kind, and up-to-date on the latest in his field. I have been seeing him for 4 years. I drive 2." View Profile

Dr. Michael Sean Romberg, MD

Surgery
34 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Harvey, IL9.7 mi
"Excellent experience, very happy with my results. Saw this doctor over the course of a year to heal a difficult wound." View Profile

Dr. Nora Therese Jaskowiak, MD

Surgical Oncology
35 years exp
CHICAGO, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Nora Therese Jaskowiak, MD is a health care provider primarily located in CHICAGO, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and CHICAGO, IL. She has 35 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Jerome Edward March, DO

Family Medicine
63 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Hammond, IN4.6 mi
"My Doctor for over 20 years..and the best! Experience, skill, and individual focus..a rare combination." View Profile

Dr. Sherwin Ho, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
41 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"Excellent bed-side manner, made sure there was a clear understanding and follow up." View Profile

Dr. Salvatore Antonio Fanto, MD

Hand Surgery
50 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Harvey, IL9.7 mi
"He is very good doctor my husband cut his 3 fingers and he puts them back" View Profile

Dr. Christopher Thomas Salerno, MD

Thoracic Surgery
34 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"Dr. Salerno saved my life when my worsening heart failure reached a critical point. His skill as a surgeon is second to none yet he maintains an approachable personality." View Profile

Dr. Peter Angelos, MD

Surgery
37 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"Dr. Angelos is simply amazing. There are good Doctors and then there are Excellent Doctors (The Best Of The Best) and that’s Dr. Angelos. " View Profile

Dr. Husam H Balkhy, MD

Thoracic Surgery
40 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"I wholeheartedly endorse Dr. Husam Balhky and his team at the University of Chicago Medicine. From my very first email and phone call, the entire experience was exceptional." View Profile

Dr. Sebouh A Gueyikian, MD

Diagnostic Radiology
28 years exp
Harvey, IL9.2 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. Marc William Gerdisch, MD

Thoracic Surgery
39 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Harvey, IL9.7 mi
"Dr. Gerdisch, is one of top two physicians I have ever meet. He was kind, considerate, caring, professional.. He did aortic valve surgery on me and saved my life." View Profile

Dr. Bhanoo Sharma, MD

Surgery
East Chicago, IN3.4 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. Aaron David Berger, MD

Urology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL5.0 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. James Michael Tuchek, DO

Surgery
38 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Harvey, IL9.7 mi
"After being so worried, Dr.Tuchuk set my mind at ease. He explained my condition and the procedure, which made me feel more positive." View Profile

Dr. Michelle Baer, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology
36 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Michelle Baer, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with another office in Chicago, IL. She has 36 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Roger David Hurst, MD

Surgery
43 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Roger David Hurst, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL. He has 43 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Norm Dean Smith, MD

Surgery
32 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"Dr Smith saved my life in many ways." View Profile

Dr. Vsevolod Borisovitch Tikhomirov

Thoracic Surgery
26 years exp
Accepting New Patients
East Chicago, IN3.9 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. Terrence William Dempsey, MD

Surgery
34 years exp
Munster, IN8.8 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, IN8.8 mi
"Dr. John Santaniello saved my life. I will always be indebted to him. He is wonderful!!" View Profile

Dr. Gianluca Lazzaro, MD

Surgical Oncology
37 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Harvey, IL9.7 mi
Dr. Gianluca Lazzaro, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Harvey, IL, with other offices in Harvey, IL and Kankakee, IL(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Patricia Lynne Turner, MD

Surgery
32 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Patricia Lynne Turner, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with another office in Chicago, IL. She has 32 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Gary Ronald Peplinski, MD

Surgery
35 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Harvey, IL9.7 mi
Dr. Gary Ronald Peplinski, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Harvey, IL, with other offices in Harvey, IL and Albuquerque, NM(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Clayton Joseph Brinster, MD

Vascular Surgery
21 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Clayton Joseph Brinster, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in New Orleans, LA and Houma, LA(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Samer Othman Alharthi, MD

Vascular Surgery
14 years exp
Chicago, IL9.4 mi
"Good experience." View Profile

Dr. Mecker Geraldine Moller, MD

Surgery
29 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"She took care of my grandmother and we were so lucky to have found her. She took time to explain things to her and to us and was very caring through out the process. " View Profile

Dr. John Chris Alverdy, MD

Surgery
47 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"Dr. Alverdy has always been a doctor I can talk to and I feel so comfortable with him. I prefer him over other doctors when he is not here. Never no pain" View Profile

Dr. Jonathan Harry Ross, MD

Urology
40 years exp
Munster, IN8.8 mi
"Dr. Ross is wonderful! He explained the diagnosis, procedure and treatment thoroughly." View Profile

Dr. Konstantin Umanskiy, MD

Colorectal Surgery
26 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Konstantin Umanskiy, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Chicago, IL(and 3 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Russell Roger Reid, MD

Plastic Surgery
28 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"I was in an ATV accident & broke bones in my face. Dr Reid did research to find the best way to go about fixing my face." View Profile

Dr. Grace Zee Mak, MD

Surgery
26 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Grace Zee Mak, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Chicago, IL and Park Ridge, IL(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Abraham Saper, MD

Surgery
52 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Chicago, IL5.0 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. David Ralph Onsager, MD

Thoracic Surgery
38 years exp
Chicago, IL9.6 mi
"This dr. Saved my life. He is very good at what he does. I had 5 bypasses and a pace maker. Still working." View Profile

Dr. Nikola Kaylar Puffinbarger, MD

Surgery
35 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Nikola Kaylar Puffinbarger, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Oak Lawn, IL and Oklahoma City, OK(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Mitchell Charles Posner, MD

Surgery
45 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
"Dr. Posner, operated on my difficult, late stage cancer with excellent results. He is confident, kind and caring. That surgery was 10 years ago and I'm th epicture of good health." View Profile

Dr. Phillip Samuel Losavio, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
24 years exp
Chicago, IL9.5 mi
Dr. Phillip Samuel Losavio, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Chicago, IL, with other offices in Oak Park, IL and Harvey, IL(and 2 other locations). 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

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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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