
Benjamin Daniel Shogan MD
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
5841 S MARYLAND AVE CHICAGO IL, 60637About
Dr. Benjamin Shogan is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in CHICAGO, IL. Dr. Shogan specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Shogan often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
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- Dr. Steven J Stryker M.D.676 N Saint Clair St Chicago IL 60611
- Dr. Marc I Brand M.D.1650 W Harrison St Chicago IL 60612
- Dr. Joshua M Eberhardt M.D.2160 S 1st Ave Maywood IL 60153
- Dr. Theodore J Saclarides M.D.1650 W Harrison St Chicago IL 60612
- Dr. Amy Halverson MD675 N Saint Clair St Chicago IL 60611
- Dr. Michael Francis Mcgee M.D.676 N Saint Clair St Chicago IL 60611
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PROVIDENT HOSPITAL OF CHICAGOl
500 E 51ST ST CHICAGO IL 60615