- Dr. Constantine T Frantzides, MD
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Dr. Constantine T Frantzides, MD
General Surgery
- Illinois, Skokie
Overview
Dr. Constantine T Frantzides, MD works in Skokie, Illinois is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Athens University-Athens, Greece in 1982. Dr. Frantzides is affiliated with Evanston Hospital, Saint Francis Hospital and practicing for 47 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Abdominal Hernia• Achilles Tenotomy
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• All Eyelid Surgery
• Aortic Root Surgery
• Applied Kinesiology (AK)
• Arthritis of the Neck
• Arthritis of the Spine
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Atrophic Vaginitis
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• Band Ligation
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Bi-Compartmental Knee Replacement
• Cardiomyopathy, Hypogonadism, Collagenoma Syndrome
• Cupping Therapy
• da Vinci® Prostate Surgery
• Dialysis-Related Amyloidosis
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Endometrial Cancer
• Esophageal Stricture
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Excisional Biopsy
• Exposure Therapy
• Extended-Release Injectable Naltrexone
• Food Allergy - Tuna
• Guar Gum Allergy
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Hydrocele
• Hypochondriasis
• Jaw Dystonia
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Labile Hypertension
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Laparoscopic Spine Surgery
• Lavage
• Marijuana Withdrawal
• Midfoot Arthrodesis
• Minimally Invasive Decompression for Spinal Stenosis
• Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (MIE)
• Minimally Invasive Joint Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Open Heart Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Nephronophthisis
• Neurotransmitter Testing
• Night Eating Syndrome
• Optic Ataxia
• Osteochondritis Dissecans
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Radio Frequency Treatment
• Radio Surgery
• Reconstructive Ankle Surgery
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Retinal Freezing (Cryopexy)
• Scleral Buckling
• Sensory Ataxia
• Substance Intoxication Delirium
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Thoracoscopy
• Throat Culture
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Thymus Cancer
• Vaginal Cancer
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Abdominal Surgery• Adjustable Gastric Banding
• Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
• Anti-Reflux Surgery
• Appendectomy
• Arthrodesis Surgery
• Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
• Bile Duct Procedure
• Bile Duct Surgery
• Bowel Resection
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• Colectomy
• Colon and Rectal Surgery
• Duodenal Surgery
• Esophageal Surgery
• Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
• Esophagomyotomy
• Excision of Stomach Tumor
• Gallbladder Removal
• Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
• Gastrectomy
• Gastric Bypass Surgery
• Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic
• Gastrointestinal Surgery
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Hernia and Hydrocele Repair
• Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
• Laparoscopic Anti-Reflux Surgery
• Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
• Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
• Laparoscopic Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hernia Repair With Robotic Assistance
• Laparoscopic Liver Resection
• Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
• Laparoscopic Rectal Surgery
• Laparoscopic Spine Surgery
• Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
• Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
• Radical Prostate Removal, Laparoscopic
• Spine Fracture Treatment
• Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 47
State License
- Illinois
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Athens University-Athens, Greece
Athens, Greece, Greece
Year completed: 1982
Athens, Greece, Greece
Year completed: 1982
Undergraduate School
Limassol Academy
Limassol, Cyrpus, Cyprus
Graduated: 1970
Limassol, Cyrpus, Cyprus
Graduated: 1970
Medical School
Medical School of Athens University
Athens, Greece, Greece
Graduated: 1976
Athens, Greece, Greece
Graduated: 1976
Internship Hospital
Nicosia General Hospital
Nicosia, Cyprus, Cyprus
Year completed: 1978
Nicosia, Cyprus, Cyprus
Year completed: 1978
Awards
1 Advisory Committee Member, 1990
2 American Association for the Advancement of Science
3 American Gastroenterological Association
4 American Motility Society
5 American Society for Bariatric Surgery
6 An obese woman undergoes a metamorphosis after she undergoes Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
7 Assistant Professor, 1989
8 Associate Professor, 1993
9 Central Surgical Association
10 Chairman, 1994
11 Chairman, 1995
12 Chairman, 1998
13 Chief of GI Surgery, 1995
14 Chronic heartburn treated with laparoscopic surgery
15 Collegium International Chirurgiae Digestive
16 Committe Member, 1995
17 Committe Member, 1998
18 Committee Member, 1990
19 Committee Member, 1993
20 Committee Member, 1994
21 Committee Member, 1997
22 Committee Member, 1998
23 Committee Member, 2006
24 Committtee Member, 2002
25 Design Team Member, 1996
26 Director, 1995
27 Director, 1997
28 Director, 2001
29 Director, 2003
30 Director, 2005
31 Director, 2006
32 Director, 2008
33 Dr. Frantzides made more then 200 contributions to the medical literature and has given over 150 lectures at national and international meetings as invited speaker. To see the actual publications please visit www.laparoscopicexperts.com
34 Dr. Frantzides performs the First in the world laparoascopic surgery for the treatment of stomach ulcers
35 Dr. Frantzides was the first to introduce and perform 14 different laparoscopic procedures in the world. To see Dr. Frantzides complete CV and publications please visit www.laparoscopicexperts.com
36 Drastic approach to weight loss
37 Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
38 Hellenic Society of Experimental Medicine
39 Hi-Tech help in the operating room. Hermes voice activated system used for Laparoscopic Invasive Procedures
40 Honorary Member Colegio Brasilero de Cirurgia Digestiva
41 Honorary Member Hellenic Laparoscopic Society
42 Honoray Member Helenic Surgical Association
43 International College of Surgeons
44 International Motility Society
45 Intrim Vice-Chairman, 1997
46 Laparoscopic surgery used to treat heartburn
47 Member for Administrator, 1996
48 Metropolitan Chicgo Chapter-American College of Surgeons
49 Morbidly obese teenager gets a new lease on life by undergoing Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
50 New Laparoscopic Surgery to treat ulcers.
51 New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS)
52 Professor of Surgery, 1997
53 Professor of Surgery, 2001
54 Professor of Surgery, 2004
55 Professor, 2009
56 Senior Advisor, 1990
57 Society American Gastroiontestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
58 Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons
59 Society of Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
60 Society of University Surgeons
61 Staff Surgeon, 1989
62 Staff Surgeon, 1993
63 Staff Surgeon, 1996
64 Staff Surgeon, 1997
65 Staff Surgeon, 2000
66 Staff Surgeon, 2002
67 Staff Surgeon, 2003
68 Staff Surgeon, 2007
69 Staff, 1983
70 Subcommittee Member, 1993
71 The operating room of 21st Century
72 The use of Three-D goggles in the operating room.
73 United States Laparoscopic Founder's Society
74 Various articles about Dr. Frantzides in Greek Newspapers
75 Visiting Professor, 1985
76 Voice activated system Hermes introduced in the operating room.
77 Western Surgical Association
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Office Locations
Primary location
Chicago Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery
4905 Old Orchard Shopping Center Suite 409
Illinois (IL)
Skokie
60077
Phone:(847) 676-2200
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Chicago Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 4905 Old Orchard Shopping Center Suite 409, Skokie, Illinois (IL), 60077
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- Commercial Insurance Company
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
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Evanston Hospital
2650 Ridge Avenue
Illinois IL,
Evanston,
60201
(847) 432-8000
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