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Joseph
N. Michelotti, MD, FACS
MA-Bioethics & Health Policy  Dr. Joseph
Michelotti is an
experienced and respected surgeon. Born and
raised in rural Elgin, he has practiced in the area since 1981.
After earning a Bachelor of Science in Medicine degree from
Northwestern University, Dr. Michelotti graduated from the Honors
Program in Medical
Education at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago.
Remaining at Northwestern, he
completed his
specialty training in Surgery at the University's affiliated hospitals:
Northwestern
Memorial Hospital, Lakeside Veterans
Administration Hospital, Children's Memorial Hospital and Evanston
Hospital. Dr Michelotti is certified by the
American
Board of Surgery (a member board of the American Board of Medical
Specialties) and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is
a member of the American Society of General Surgeons, the Society of
American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), the Society of
Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, the Association of American Physicians and
Surgeons, and the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities. He is
also an active and involved member of the Chicago Medical Society, the
Illinois
State Medical Society and the American Medical Association. Dr. Michelotti is experienced and skilled in the treatment of a broad scope of surgical illnesses. He has developed an authoritative experience in minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgical techniques. Instructional motion pictures on a number of innovative surgical procedures by Dr. Michelotti have been presented at national and international educational conferences. Dr. Michelotti is a medical staff member at five local hospitals: Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Provena - St. Joseph Hospital in Elgin, Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates and Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington. Dr. Michelotti has participated in organized medicine throughout his medical career. Some of his other professional activities include hospital medical staff issues, biomedical and professional ethics, and public policy in medicine. Dr. Michelotti normally sees patients in the office on Tuesday afternoons and Thursday mornings. |