John Hamby, MD
Integrated Oncology Program, Surgery
Years in Practice:
35
years
Practices In:
Elmhurst
Patients Seen:
All Ages
I believe in honest, straightforward communication where my patients understand all aspects of their medical care and is centered around the physician and patient relationship. I utilize conservative nonoperative treatment when possible and careful modern minimally invasive surgical techniques when operative intervention needed.
Board Certifications
Surgery
Languages
English
Awards & Accolades
Medical Director Trauma Dept, Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
2009
Clinical Interests
Broad scope of general surgery for all ages, Advanced laparoscopic surgery including: Colon, Breast , Gallbladder, Hernia, Adrenal, GERD, Paraesophageal hernia
Personal Interests
Golf, Cycling, Skiing, Snowboarding, Tennis, Running, Overseas mission trips
Memberships
Elmcare Board Member
Elmhurst Physician Association Board Member
American Society of Breast Surgeons
Society for Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Metropolitan Chicago Chapter of American College of Surgeons
DuPage County Medical Society
Illinois State Medical Society
American Medical Association
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
School
Rush University
Rush Medical College
Graduation Date:
1981
Degree:
MD
Residency
Medical Center of Delaware
Resident in General Surgery
Procedures
Abdominal Surgery, Appendectomy, Benign Skin Excision/Skin Lesions, Breast Surgery, Cholecystectomy / Gall Bladder Surgery, Colon Surgery, General Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, General Surgery, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Surgery, Port Placements, Rectal/Anal Surgery (Not Hemorrhoids), Surgical Oncology, Trauma, Vascular Surgery
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