Our office is a very relaxed and stress-free environment. We strive to tailor treatment according to each patient’s individual needs. I use the latest techniques and proven procedures including minimally invasive techniques and robotic surgery. My philosophy includes using a nonsurgical approach, whenever it would provide the best treatment option. The overall goal is to return every patient back to better health.
Harry Siavelis, MD, FACS
Integrated Oncology Program, Surgery
Years in Practice:
26
years
Practices In:
Bloomingdale, Elmhurst, Hinsdale, Lombard
Patients Seen:
All Ages
Board Certifications
Surgery
Languages
English, Greek
Awards & Accolades
Chairman, Department of Surgery at Adventist Glen Oaks Hospital
2003
Director of Trauma, Adventist Glen Oaks Hospital
2001
Resident of the Year
2000
Surgeon Champion for the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program for Elmhurst Hospital
2000
Clinical Interests
Breast surgery, Minimally invasive treatment including Gallbladder, Hernia and Colon surgeries, Special expertise in Hiatal hernia repairs and Surgery to stop gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), including endoscopic approaches
Personal Interests
CrossFit Level 1 trainer, Healthy lifestyle, Exercise, Sailing, Tennis, Golf, Gardening, Hiking
Memberships
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
American Society of Breast Surgeons
American Medical Association
Illinois State Medical Society
Metropolitan Chicago Chapter of American College of Surgeons, Member committee
Society for Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Hellenic Medical Society of Chicago
Western Surgical Association
Elmhurst Hospital Trauma Committee
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
School
University of Illinois
College of Medicine
Graduation Date:
1993
Degree:
MD
Residency
Loyola University Medical Center
Resident in General Surgery
Provider’s Publications
Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF) Elmhurst Hospital
2000
Provider’s Research
Inhibition of intimal hyperplasia in lower extremity arterial bypasses with reverse saphenous vein
Procedures
Abdominal Surgery, Adrenal Surgery, Appendectomy, Bile Duct Surgery, Breast Surgery, Carcinoid Tumor Removal, Cholecystectomy / Gall Bladder Surgery, Cleft Lift, Colon Polyp Removal, Colon Surgery, Colonoscopy, Endocrine Surgery, Endoscopy, Gallbladder Surgery, General Surgery, Hernia Surgery, Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair, Malignant Skin Excision/Skin Lesions, Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Surgery, Muscle Biopsy, Nissen Fundoplication, PD Cath, Port Placements, Rectal/Anal Surgery, Robot-Assisted Surgery, Spleen Surgery, Stomach Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Temporal Artery Biopsy, Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery, Transoral Incisonless Fundoplication (TIF)
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Hidradenitis, Lumps/Bumps/Cysts/Lipomas, Pilonidal Cysts, Sarcoma, Thyroid/Parathyroid Cancer, Trauma Related Injuries
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