Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dennis Streeter, DO, FAAOS is a triple-board-certified surgeon who specializes in general surgery and anti-aging medicine. His family-oriented surgical practice in Merrillville, Indiana, has served the residents of the greater northwestern Indiana region for more than 40 years.
Dr. Streeter received his medical degree from the Chicago School of Osteopathic Medicine in 1971. He completed his internship and residency training at Chicago Osteopathic Hospital before undertaking a fellowship in urological surgery at the University of Chicago Hospital and Clinics. Subsequent fellowships in vascular, thoracic, and cardiovascular surgery followed.
Dr. Streeter has a wide breadth of medical experience; he’s been a trauma surgeon, head of surgery boards at local hospitals, and the president of national osteopathic medicine boards. Presently, he’s a liaison to the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.
As an osteopathic surgeon, Dr. Streeter has always believed in taking a natural approach to health care. In recent years, he furthered his education in natural medicine and became a certified provider of BioTE® bioidentical hormone replacement pellet therapy. In 2008, he was certified as a Fellow through the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine.
Patients know Dr. Streeter for his upbeat demeanor and caring bedside manner, and his personable, close-knit team take pride in delivering comfort beyond expectations. He’s affiliated with St. Mary Medical Center of Hobart, Methodist Hospital in Merrillville, and Broadwest Specialty Surgery Center in Merrillville.
As someone who has always had a heart for serving others, Dr. Streeter has been active as a local college physician since 1972. He has eight children and 20 grandchildren and enjoys spending time with family and friends at his home on the shores of Lake Michigan.
Daniel Wool, MD, FACS completed his medical degree and general surgery residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. He subsequently completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery at Stanford University Medical Center in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Wool has been practicing general surgery in the Chicagoland area since 2008. He has clinical expertise in advanced laparoscopic, robotic, oncologic, colorectal, hernia, and general surgery. Dr. Wool provides evidence-based medicine to provide compassionate and expert care to each patient.
Outside of work, Dr. Wool enjoys spending time with his family, cycling, and playing golf.
“Extremely compassion, caring and professional medical and administrative team under the leadership of DR. Wool.
Dr. Wool and performed two ( 2) surgical procedures ob me .
Today I am perfectly healthy and very grateful for all the care provided by Dr. Wool , the anesthesiologist, and nurses .
Thank you from the bottom of my heart
Andre L . ”
Dr. John F. Kane, board-certified foot and ankle surgeon who specializes in accident and work-related injuries. As one of the highly skilled surgeons at Chicago Surgical Clinic and Associate Surgical Center in Arlington Heights, Illinois, he has been practicing surgery for nearly 37 years. He also sees patients in his Chicago office.
Dr. Kane is a native of Rochester, New York. After completing his undergraduate degree at Buffalo State College (SUNY) in Buffalo, New York in 1978, Dr. Kane relocated to Chicago, Illinois to attend the Illinois College of Podiatric Medicine. When Dr. Kane earned his doctorate degree, he immediately completed a foot and ankle surgical residency at Frank Cuneo Hospital to further his career as an advanced as a foot and ankle surgeon.
With a strong background in foot and ankle surgery, Dr. Kane specializes in work injuries accidents and personal injuries. He also provides care for patients with heel pain, plantar fasciitis, flat foot, ankle sprains, deformed toes, ingrown and painful toenails and variety of other foot and ankle problems. Dr. Kane believes in providing the highest quality personalized health care to achieve proven results for each one of his patients.
Since launching his medical career, Dr. Kane has become heavily involved in medical education and health care. Dr. Kane is a compassionate doctor who traveled to the town of Paete Laguna in the Philippines with a medical mission. Continuing his calling to help other Dr. Kane serves as an educational director for medical students at The American Global University School of Medicine, Caribbean Medical Students, and Surgical Preparatory Course.
Dr. Kane is also a licensed surgical assistant and assists in many different types of general surgery and orthopedic surgeries.
Eugene Tarasov, DO, Ph.D., is a board-eligible general surgeon who has been treating patients throughout the greater Chicago area for eight years. Dr. Tarasov currently sees patients in Chicago Surgical Clinic in Arlington Heights, Illinois. He is specializing in minimally invasive and robotic surgery to treat hernias, gallbladder, hiatus hernia, colon resection, and multiple other surgical issues.
A compassionate doctor who strives to provide individualized care to his patients, Dr. Tarasov has nearly two decades of experience in the medical field, providing him with a diverse range of skills.
After serving as a paramedic for St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, Illinois, in 2001, Dr. Tarasov graduated from Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, with a Bachelor of Science in chemistry. He later earned a Master of Science degree in chemistry from the same prestigious university. Passionate about education, Dr. Tarasov pursued his Ph.D. degree at his alma mater, graduating in 2007.
With a strong desire to work with patients and help improve their health, Dr. Tarasov enrolled in Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. He later graduated in 2011 with his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree, before completing a general surgery residency at Franciscan St. James in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Tarasov was so well regarded during his surgical training that he earned Chief Surgery Resident award in 2015.
Dr. Tarasov is affiliated Associated Surgical Center and hospitals in AMITA and Advocate health systems.
In his free time, Dr. Tarasov loves to spend time with his family, cooking, building and fixing.
“I am so thankful I found a Doctor that explains everything in detail. Also he specializes in my condition. I'm confident I picked the right Physician!”
Yelena Levitin, MD, FACS, is a general and minimally invasive surgeon treating patients throughout the Northwest suburbs and Greater Chicagoland area. She sees patients at Chicago Surgical Clinic, in Arlington Heights, Illinois, where she also serves as medical director. With nearly 25 years of experience, Dr. Levitin is highly skilled in all aspects of surgery, including trauma, reconstructive and extirpative procedures, emergency care, and surgical endoscopy.
Passionate about education, Dr. Levitin’s interest in science and medicine began during her time at the prestigious Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, where she pursued a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology. She later continued her medical education at Northwestern, enrolling in The Feinberg School of Medicine. After earning her medical doctorate in 1995, Dr. Levitin completed her residency at Rush-Pres-St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and ultimately decided to specialize in minimally invasive and general surgery.
Dr. Levitin’s wide range of clinical expertise also includes reconstructive, endoscopic, and incision-less surgery. She prides herself in being at the forefront of surgical diagnosis, innovation, and technology. Dr. Levitin has always been committed to providing high-quality urgent and emergency care to her patients. Dr. Levitin’s experience and surgical skill set allows her patients to get back on their feet as soon as possible
She has owned and operated Chicago Surgical Clinic for more than 18 years, and is currently closely affiliated with the Associated Surgical Center, as well as the Advocate and AMITA hospital systems.
Outside of the office, Dr. Levitin enjoys swimming, long walks with her two rescue dogs, and spending time with her family.
Eugene Tanquilut, DO, FACOS, is a board-certified vascular and endovascular surgeon at Vascular Specialists in Tinley Park, Illinois and Munster, Indiana. Dr. Tanquilut has provided vascular care and surgery in the south and southwest suburbs of Chicago since 2005. His first goal is to understand his patients’ needs and implement an effective and efficient treatment plan aimed at improving their quality of life.
Dr. Tanquilut grew up in Orland Park and is a graduate of Carl Sandburg High School. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois in Champaign, and his medical degree at Midwestern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. After medical school, Dr. Tanquilut completed his internship at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago and his surgical residency at St. Barnabas in New York City. He furthered his training with a vascular and endovascular fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.
In addition to his board certification, Dr. Tanquilut is certified in hyperbaric oxygen treatment. Lauded for his expertise, Dr. Tanquilut has received various awards over his career, including Most Compassionate Doctor 2013, Vital’s Patients Choice in 2013 and 2014, Vital’s Top 10 Doctors for Vascular Surgery 2014, Trademark Who’s Who Top Doctor Honors Edition 2016, and International Association of Healthcare Professionals Top Doctor 2017. Dr. Tanquilut has also published a variety of papers about vascular health management and is a popular speaker at national vascular health conferences.
Trained in both traditional and minimally invasive vascular surgery, Dr. Tanquilut provides an unbiased opinion about beneficial methods that ensures his patients have the best possible individual care. He believes patients have the right to be well-informed about all treatments available, so they can make the best decision as a team.
Dr. Tanquilut’s care stems from a genuine concern for his patients’ well-being, endeavoring to understand each as a unique person, rather than a disease. He enjoys getting to know each patient and developing a strong bond, giving them a comfortable environment to ask questions and feel informed, in an effort to lessen their anxiety before and during a procedure.
To better serve more of his patients, Dr. Tanquilut is fluent in English and Spanish. He is affiliated with Advocate South Suburban Hospital, and Franciscan Health Olympia Fields Hospital.
Patrick H. Coffey, DO, is an experienced vascular surgeon and osteopathic physician with the team at Vascular Specialists located in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Coffey takes a holistic approach to patient care and helps patients heal with traditional medications and interventional procedures along with exercise, nutrition, and lifestyle.
Dr. Coffey received his undergraduate education at the University of Scranton in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, in Erie, Pennsylvania. After medical school, he completed his internship at Flushing Hospital Medical Center, in Flushing, New York, where he remained for his residency. To further his training, Dr. Coffey completed a vascular and endovascular fellowship at the Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills, New Jersey.
As far back as he can remember, Dr. Coffey saw medicine as a good way to help people and to use his potential to the fullest. Through his medical and surgical training, and in learning more about the vascular system, Dr. Coffey was drawn to the straightforwardness and elegant simplicity of the veins and arteries, and how treating the diseases of the vascular system brings such an improvement to patients’ quality of life.
Patient education is a very important part of Dr. Coffey’s care, so he does his best to speak in plain language that is easily understandable. He believes that when patients have a clear understanding of their illness or disease, the treatment options available, and the things they can do to improve their recovery, they optimize what they can control and achieve even better results.
In addition to his formal medical training, Dr. Coffey is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery in general surgery and the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners. He is also certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support. Dr. Coffey is an engaging and informative speaker, educating peers about amputation prevention, vascular conditions and disease, wound care, and the latest minimally invasive techniques.
Lindsay Maas, PA-C, is a board-certified physician’s assistant at Vascular Surgery Associates, with offices in Chicago Ridge and New Lenox, Illinois. She enjoys helping her patients improve their vascular health and quality of life.
Linsday is a native of Chicago and loves serving her hometown community. She graduated from Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania, with two master’s degrees and maintains her advanced credentials with continuing education.
Patients with varicose or spider veins, peripheral artery disease (PAD), leg swelling, and clogged arteries can rely on Linsday and her team for exceptional care.
She offers ClosureFast™ radiofrequency vein ablation, sclerotherapy, laser treatments, VenaSeal™, vascular surgeries, and much more. Her compassionate demeanor helps men and women of all ages feel at ease during their visits.
When she’s not in the office, Lindsay enjoys spending time with family and friends. She warmly welcomes her patients to Vascular Surgery and Associates and looks forward to caring for them.
Emily McNerney, PA-C, is a board-certified physician’s assistant at Vascular Surgery Associates, with offices in Chicago Ridge and New Lenox, Illinois. Emily enjoys caring for men and women of all ages in a welcoming, friendly setting.
She graduated from the physician assistant program at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Boston and has many years of professional experience. Emily maintains her PA-C credential with continuing education, staying up to date on the latest advances in vascular surgery and other blood vessel treatments.
She cares for patients with vascular diseases, including peripheral artery disease (PAD), varicose veins, spider veins, aneurysms, and others, using cutting-edge procedures and techniques. Examples include sclerotherapy, ClosureFast™ radiofrequency vein ablation, VenaSeal™, and vascular surgery.
In her free time, Emily enjoys staying active and spending time with her family and friends. She welcomes patients to Vascular Surgery Associates and looks forward to improving their vascular health.
Mohammad Sarhan, MD, is a highly-skilled, board-certified vascular and endovascular surgeon at the Chicago Ridge and New Lenox, Illinois, offices of Vascular Surgery Associates. Dr. Sarhan specializes in the treatment of vein and artery disorders, including carotid artery disease, peripheral artery disease (PAD), and stroke.
In addition to performing minimally invasive and open vascular surgeries, Dr. Sarhan serves as a clinical assistant professor of surgery at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sarhan is also board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care.
Dr. Sarhan earned his medical degree from Damascus University (Jāmi‘atu Dimashq) in Damascus, Syria. Through Columbia University, he underwent general surgery training at NYC Health+ Hospital/Harlem in New York City, New York. Dr. Sarhan completed fellowships in vascular surgery at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, and critical care through Harvard University at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Sarhan is an active member of the American Board of Surgery (General Surgery), the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), and the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society (MVSS). He has been certified as a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation® (RPVI®) by the Alliance for Physician Certification and Advancement (APCA™).
Martin I. Ellenby, MD, FACS, is a board-certified surgeon specializing in vascular and endovascular surgery. At Vascular Surgery Associates, with offices in Chicago Ridge and New Lenox, Illinois, Dr. Ellenby treats disorders of the arteries and veins, including peripheral artery disease (PAD), atherosclerosis, and abdominal aortic aneurysms. He has been practicing in South Chicago for over 25 years.
In addition to performing traditional open vascular surgeries, Dr. Ellenby offers customized surgical plans using minimally invasive hybrid techniques and cutting-edge percutaneous endovascular therapies.
Dr. Ellenby earned his medical degree from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He completed his training in general surgery at the University of Illinois’ Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He finished a vascular surgery fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan.
Dr. Ellenby is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is an active member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), and the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society (MVSS).
Martin I. Ellenby, MD, FACS, is a board-certified surgeon specializing in vascular and endovascular surgery. At Vascular Surgery Associates, with offices in Chicago Ridge and New Lenox, Illinois, Dr. Ellenby treats disorders of the arteries and veins, including peripheral artery disease (PAD), atherosclerosis, and abdominal aortic aneurysms. He has been practicing in South Chicago for over 25 years.
In addition to performing traditional open vascular surgeries, Dr. Ellenby offers customized surgical plans using minimally invasive hybrid techniques and cutting-edge percutaneous endovascular therapies.
Dr. Ellenby earned his medical degree from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He completed his training in general surgery at the University of Illinois’ Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. He finished a vascular surgery fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan.
Dr. Ellenby is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is an active member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), and the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society (MVSS).
Lindsay Maas, PA-C, is a board-certified physician’s assistant at Vascular Surgery Associates, with offices in Chicago Ridge and New Lenox, Illinois. She enjoys helping her patients improve their vascular health and quality of life.
Linsday is a native of Chicago and loves serving her hometown community. She graduated from Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania, with two master’s degrees and maintains her advanced credentials with continuing education.
Patients with varicose or spider veins, peripheral artery disease (PAD), leg swelling, and clogged arteries can rely on Linsday and her team for exceptional care.
She offers ClosureFast™ radiofrequency vein ablation, sclerotherapy, laser treatments, VenaSeal™, vascular surgeries, and much more. Her compassionate demeanor helps men and women of all ages feel at ease during their visits.
When she’s not in the office, Lindsay enjoys spending time with family and friends. She warmly welcomes her patients to Vascular Surgery and Associates and looks forward to caring for them.
Emily McNerney, PA-C, is a board-certified physician’s assistant at Vascular Surgery Associates, with offices in Chicago Ridge and New Lenox, Illinois. Emily enjoys caring for men and women of all ages in a welcoming, friendly setting.
She graduated from the physician assistant program at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Boston and has many years of professional experience. Emily maintains her PA-C credential with continuing education, staying up to date on the latest advances in vascular surgery and other blood vessel treatments.
She cares for patients with vascular diseases, including peripheral artery disease (PAD), varicose veins, spider veins, aneurysms, and others, using cutting-edge procedures and techniques. Examples include sclerotherapy, ClosureFast™ radiofrequency vein ablation, VenaSeal™, and vascular surgery.
In her free time, Emily enjoys staying active and spending time with her family and friends. She welcomes patients to Vascular Surgery Associates and looks forward to improving their vascular health.
Mohammad Sarhan, MD, is a highly-skilled, board-certified vascular and endovascular surgeon at the Chicago Ridge and New Lenox, Illinois, offices of Vascular Surgery Associates. Dr. Sarhan specializes in the treatment of vein and artery disorders, including carotid artery disease, peripheral artery disease (PAD), and stroke.
In addition to performing minimally invasive and open vascular surgeries, Dr. Sarhan serves as a clinical assistant professor of surgery at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sarhan is also board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care.
Dr. Sarhan earned his medical degree from Damascus University (Jāmi‘atu Dimashq) in Damascus, Syria. Through Columbia University, he underwent general surgery training at NYC Health+ Hospital/Harlem in New York City, New York. Dr. Sarhan completed fellowships in vascular surgery at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, and critical care through Harvard University at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Sarhan is an active member of the American Board of Surgery (General Surgery), the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS), and the Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society (MVSS). He has been certified as a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation® (RPVI®) by the Alliance for Physician Certification and Advancement (APCA™).
Eugene Tanquilut, DO, FACOS, is a board-certified vascular and endovascular surgeon at Vascular Specialists in Tinley Park, Illinois and Munster, Indiana. Dr. Tanquilut has provided vascular care and surgery in the south and southwest suburbs of Chicago since 2005. His first goal is to understand his patients’ needs and implement an effective and efficient treatment plan aimed at improving their quality of life.
Dr. Tanquilut grew up in Orland Park and is a graduate of Carl Sandburg High School. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois in Champaign, and his medical degree at Midwestern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. After medical school, Dr. Tanquilut completed his internship at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center in Chicago and his surgical residency at St. Barnabas in New York City. He furthered his training with a vascular and endovascular fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.
In addition to his board certification, Dr. Tanquilut is certified in hyperbaric oxygen treatment. Lauded for his expertise, Dr. Tanquilut has received various awards over his career, including Most Compassionate Doctor 2013, Vital’s Patients Choice in 2013 and 2014, Vital’s Top 10 Doctors for Vascular Surgery 2014, Trademark Who’s Who Top Doctor Honors Edition 2016, and International Association of Healthcare Professionals Top Doctor 2017. Dr. Tanquilut has also published a variety of papers about vascular health management and is a popular speaker at national vascular health conferences.
Trained in both traditional and minimally invasive vascular surgery, Dr. Tanquilut provides an unbiased opinion about beneficial methods that ensures his patients have the best possible individual care. He believes patients have the right to be well-informed about all treatments available, so they can make the best decision as a team.
Dr. Tanquilut’s care stems from a genuine concern for his patients’ well-being, endeavoring to understand each as a unique person, rather than a disease. He enjoys getting to know each patient and developing a strong bond, giving them a comfortable environment to ask questions and feel informed, in an effort to lessen their anxiety before and during a procedure.
To better serve more of his patients, Dr. Tanquilut is fluent in English and Spanish. He is affiliated with Advocate South Suburban Hospital, and Franciscan Health Olympia Fields Hospital.