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Dr. Nabil Issa, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Dr. Nabil Issa, MD
4.0 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Nabil Issa, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Chicago, IL.
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Dr. Nabil Issa, MD

General Surgery* Age 59
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Nabil Issa, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Chicago, IL.

About

Dr. Nabil Issa, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Chicago, IL and has 36 years experience. They graduated from Al Mustansiriya University (Iraq) in 1988 and completed a residency at Fairview Hospital-Cleveland Clinic Healthcare System.They currently practice at Northwestern Medicine Center For Complex Gynecology and are affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. At present, Dr. Issa received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Issa also speaks Arabic. Dr. Issa is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wound Repair
Pelvic Abscess
Appendicitis
Wound Repair
Pelvic Abscess
Appendicitis
Anorectal Abscess
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Intestinal Obstruction
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Pain
Adrenal Gland Cancer
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Burn Injuries
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
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Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
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Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
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Peripheral Arterial Dissection
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Abdominoplasty
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Appendectomy
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Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision
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Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

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Locations

  1. 1 Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 17-250, Chicago, IL 60611

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Apr 28, 2022
Dr. Issa performed an emergency surgery on me in 2017. He was very compassionate, knowledgeable, and made me feel as if he cared about my well being.
Ronda B — Apr 28, 2022
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • ``Better people means better experiences. Our care team is committed to delivering results that change lives.`` 

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Biography
  • Dr. Nabil Issa, MD is a general surgery specialist in Chicago, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Al Mustansiriya University (Iraq) in 1988. He specializes in General Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Arabic
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Al Mustansiriya University (Iraq)
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Hawaii
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Fairview Hospital-Cleveland Clinic Healthcare System
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Michigan Health System
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nabil Issa, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Issa's profile.

Dr. Nabil Issa, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Nabil Issa, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL