After graduating from medical school and surgical residency for six years at Christ Hospital and Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital in Chicago, Dr. Patel is now serving Northwest Chicago and suburban communities for over twenty five years. Dr. Patel is a Board Certified Surgeon and Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery. The American Board of Surgery is not for profit organization with worldwide recognition. The ABS certifies surgeons that have met standards of excellence in education, credentials, qualifying and certifying examination by prominent surgeons who evaluate the surgeon’s capability to manage ordinary and complex surgical problems. Dr. Patel is respected by peers and is active in practice of surgery.
The Board Certified Surgeons are specialized in diagnosis and treatment of the following conditions:
Alimentary tract:esophagus, stomach, small bowel, large bowel, anus and rectum, hemorrhoids, perirectal abscess, fistula and pilonidal cyst.
Abdomen and its content:diaphragm, gall bladder and biliary track, liver, pancreas, spleen, lymph nodes, ventral, incision, and inguinal hernias, appendix.
Breast skin and soft tissue:cancerous and non cancerous tumors and lesions
Head and neck
Disorders of veins
Surgery of Endocrine Glands
Surgical Oncology:Cancers of skin, soft tissue, head and neck, thyroid, breast, abdomen, stomach, gall bladder, liver, small intestine, colon, pancreas, abdominal wall, soft tissue of extremities. Trauma, Comprehensive management of critically ill patient.