Dr. Ellen C Omi MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
4400 W 95th St Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Ellen Omi is a trauma surgeon practicing in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Omi specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 2000
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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- Washington University, St Louis, MO - Critical Care Surgery
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