25 of the Best General Surgeons Near Me in River Forest, IL
General Surgery • River Forest, IL
Clinic Type
General Surgery
Address
1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone
847-318-9071
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD Care: 5.0/5.0 (24 reviews)
- Sharecare: N/A (0 reviews)
Patients praise
- High patient satisfaction for specific, long-standing practitioners
- Effective communication and thorough explanations of treatments reported for some surgeons
- Surgeons with extensive experience (multiple decades) available in the area
Common complaints
- Lack of patient reviews for some providers
- Reports of wait times in some offices
- General hospital patient satisfaction scores being lower than national average in some metrics
"Dr. Hans is one of a kind."
— WebMD patient review"My results from my treatments with Dr Petermann are above and beyond my expectations.I am beyond thrilled.His medical staff is also great"
— WebMD patient reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Kevin Petermann, MD, General Surgeon | River Forest, IL | WebMD — Apr 24, 2026
- Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Just Opened in Oak Park | Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine — Apr 10, 2026
- Dr. Nicholas R. Kunio, MD - General Surgeon in Elgin, IL — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Aline V. Dang, DO - General Surgeon in Willmington, IL — May 14, 2026
- Dr. William Sarantos, MD - Internist in River Forest, IL | Healthgrades — Dec 31, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More general surgery clinics in River Forest
Kirk Eye Center, S. C. is an ophthalmology practice based in River Forest, IL, with four offices nationwide but anchored at 7427 Lake Street, River Forest. Services include eye exams, eyeglasses, contact lenses, and glaucoma treatment, plus advanced procedures (e.g., PureSee IOL implants and Valeda Light Delivery System for dry AMD). The center emphasizes updated vision care and has recent clinical updates, such as first PureSee IOL implantation in May 2026. Company details: private, 12 employees, about $6.7M annual revenue. Website: kirkeye.com. If you’re seeking a River Forest ophthalmology/surgery center, this is the primary local option listed.
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