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
  ...
• 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
  ...
• 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

Undergraduate School

Limassol Academy

Limassol, Cyrpus, Cyprus

Graduated: 1970

Medical School

Medical School of Athens University

Athens, Greece, Greece

Graduated: 1976

Internship Hospital

Nicosia General Hospital

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
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Chicago Institute of Minimally Invasive Surgery, 4905 Old Orchard Shopping Center Suite 409, Skokie, Illinois (IL), 60077




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 Affiliated Hospitals





Evanston Hospital

2650 Ridge Avenue Illinois IL, Evanston, 60201

Headquartered in Evanston, Illinois, NorthShore University HealthSystem, (NorthShore), is a comprehensive, fully integrated, healthcare delivery system that serves the greater North Shore and Northern Illinois communities. The system includes three Hospitals – Evanston Hospital, Glenbrook Hospital...


 (847) 432-8000


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Saint Francis Hospital

6161 South Yale Avenue Oklahoma OK, Tulsa, 74136

Saint Francis Hospital is a hospital located in Tulsa, OK. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 5 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures.



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