Preoperative Clinic
The Northwestern Memorial Hospital Preoperative Clinic serves as a single point of intake that ensures patient preparedness for surgery and procedures.
The Department of Surgery is comprised of specialty trained surgeons with expertise in eight surgical divisions.
Surgery is the practice of treating diseases and disorders through incisions (surgical openings) in a patient's body that allow surgeons to remove or change parts of the body.
The Department of Surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital provides the highest quality of surgical care to patients, from minimally invasive procedures to emergency surgery. Northwestern Memorial Hospital is ranked 30th in Gastroenterology and GI Surgery and 7th in Cardiology and Heart Surgery in 2018–2019 by U.S. News & World Report.
Our team* includes physicians on the staff of:The Northwestern Memorial Hospital Preoperative Clinic serves as a single point of intake that ensures patient preparedness for surgery and procedures.
Surgical procedures performed at the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University include:
Surgical procedures are also performed at:
Olson Pavilion (Prentice Surgical Services)
To schedule an appointment, please call 312.926.7937.
Galter Pavilion
To schedule an appointment, please call 312.926.2000.
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute (Cardiac and Vascular Surgery)
To schedule an appointment, please call 312.664.3278.
Digestive Health Center (GI Surgery)
To schedule an appointment, please call 312.695.5620.
Lavin Family Pavilion (Preoperative Clinic)
To schedule an appointment, please call 312.926.4566.
In the spirit of keeping you well-informed, some of the physician(s) and/or individual(s) identified are neither agents nor employees of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare or any of its affiliate organizations. They have selected our facilities as places where they want to treat and care for their private patients.