ACS Fellow Since 2018

Leah Carey Tatebe, MD FACS

Board Certification

American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
American Board of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

Society Memberships

Assn for Acad Surg
Assn of Women Surgeons

Additional Information

Gender

Female

General Surgery

676 N St Clair

Suite 650

Chicago, IL 60611

United States

Contact Information

Phone:312-864-8010

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

abdominal pain
adhesion removal
appendectomy
splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Hernia Procedures

laparoscopic hernia repair

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

colon/rectal cancer
colonoscopy
diverticular disease
laparoscopic colon surgery

Minimally Invasive Procedures

laparoscopic surgery
robotic surgery
video assisted thoracic surgery

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

melanoma

Trauma/Injury Procedures

amputation
blunt trauma
Trauma/Injury Procedures
vascular injuries

Hospital Appointments

Advocate Good Samaritan

Downers Grove, IL

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

08/2016—12/2021

Cook County Health

Chicago, IL

Attending

11/2018—02/2022

Northwestern University

Chicago, IL

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

03/2022—Present

Academic Appointments

Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

Adjunct Professor

08/2016—03/2022

Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL

Assistant Professor

01/2019—02/2022

Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

Downers Grove, IL

Adjunct Professor

01/2019—05/2022

Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, IL

Associate Professor

03/2022—Present