Dr. Chirag A Dholakia M.D.
Surgeon
745 Fletcher Dr Suite 302 Elgin IL, 60123About
Dr. Chirag Dholakia is a general surgeon practicing in Elgin, IL. Dr. Dholakia specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Dholakia provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 2004
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Robotic Surgery
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
Fellowships
- University of California Irvine Medical Center - University of California Health Care
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