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Northwestern Medicine Surgical Specialists in Wheaton, IL (Wheaton location) is part of Northwestern Medicine, offering surgical services at this near-west Chicago area facility. The system has multiple offices in Illinois, including Wheaton (26W171 Roosevelt Road, Wheaton, IL 60187). If you’re seeking specific surgical specialties or appointment details for the Wheaton site, please specify the procedure or specialty you need (e.g., general surgery, orthopedic, ENT) for a precise answer.

Clinic Type

General Surgery

Address

251 E Huron St, Chicago, Illinois 60611, US

Phone

6306680833

Email

kflesch@nm.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • General surgery
  • Surgical procedures
  • Endocrine surgery
  • Colorectal disorders treatment
  • Hernia repair
  • Gallbladder disease treatment
  • Weight loss procedures
  • Gastrointestinal and esophageal disorders treatment
  • Trauma surgery
  • Robot-assisted surgery (da Vinci)
  • Lymphoid surgery
  • Benign and malignant tumors of the digestive system
  • Colon/rectal disorders and cancer
  • Non-mesh hernia repair
  • Skin lesions and melanoma
  • Spleen
  • Stomach
  • Outpatient surgical procedures

Technology & Equipment

  • da Vinci robotic surgery
  • laparoscopy

Team

  • Northwestern Medicine Specialists Wheaton General Surgeons, Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group — General surgeons

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

Awards & Accreditations

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital ranked No. 1 in Illinois by U.S. News & World Report 2025–2026 (America’s Best Hospitals)
  • Northwestern Medicine hospitals ranked among America’s Best

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Healthgrades: 3.9 out of 5 stars (14 reviews (for a specific provider))
  • Healthgrades: N/A (Group profile page) (24 ratings (for the medical group office))

Patients praise

  • Professional and caring demeanor of surgeons
  • Thorough and efficient communication
  • Patient-centered care (doctors who listen well)
  • Confidence in surgical skills and results
  • Helpful office and consultation experiences

Common complaints

  • Mixed ratings for individual providers (e.g., some reviews mention 3.9 stars)

"Dr. Fronza was highly recommended to me for my complex health issues. It was evident in my first ..."

Northwestern Medicine (Dr. Jeffrey S. Fronza profile)

"Dr klem is a pleasant, patient doc, never rushed, great surgeon."

Northwestern Medicine (Dr. David A. Klem profile)

"Excellent , very thorough, efficient and caring. Honest. I would highly recommend him."

Healthgrades (Review of Dr. Thomas Tomasik)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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