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SPECIALTY: Obstetrics and Gynecology/Minimally Invasive Gynecological Surgery EDUCATION: Dr. Micah W. Garb: M.D., Georgetown University Medical School; Obstetrics and Gynecology residency, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Allison Stein Lieb, APRN: BSN and MSN, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing AWARDS/HONORS/CERTIFICATIONS: Dr. Garb: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology; American College of Obstetrics

SPECIALTY: Thoracic Surgery EDUCATION: B.S., Loyola University Chicago.; M.D., Chicago Medical School; General Surgery residency, Rush University; Cardiothoracic Surgery fellowship, Rush University AWARDS/HONORS: Certified, American Board of Surgery; Certified, American Board of Thoracic Surgery Born and raised in the Chicago area, Dr. Michael Vercillo is a trusted, board-certified thoracic surgeon at Northwestern Medicine. He provides

SPECIALTY: Plastic Surgery EDUCATION: Dr. Michael A. Howard: B.A., cum laude, Illinois Wesleyan University; M.D., Emory University School of Medicine; Plastic Surgery residency, Georgetown University; Microsurgery/Breast Surgery fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Sylvia Wier, FNP: BSN, Loyola University; MSN, Simmons University School of Nursing AWARDS/HONORS/DISTINCTIONS: Dr. Howard: Castle Connolly Top Doctors (2018); American Association of

SPECIALTY: Neurological Surgery EDUCATION: Dr. Michael T. Walsh: Purdue University; Ohio State University Medical Center; Indiana University School of Medicine; University of Vermont; University of Utah Medical Center Dr. Kevin M. Jackson: University of Notre Dame; residency and internship, Indiana University School of Medicine; Meharry Medical College School of Medicine AWARDS/HONORS: Dr. Walsh: Chief of

SPECIALTY: Internal Medicine EDUCATION: Dr. Sanjeev Lulla: Undergraduate, University of Virginia; M.D., Medical College of Virginia; Internship and residency, University of Chicago Dr. Scott Cienkus: Undergraduate, University of Notre Dame; M.D., Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine; Internship and residency, University of Minnesota AWARDS/HONORS: Dr. Lulla: Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Top Doctors Castle/Connolly 2020-2024

SPECIALTY: Dr. Richard D. Southgate: Orthopedic Surgery, Hip & Knee Replacement Dr. Shana Margolis: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation EDUCATION: Dr. Southgate: Carleton College, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Rochester, University of California San Francisco Dr. Margolis: Loyola Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University, University of Texas, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab at Northwestern