39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Connolly, Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Mark Connolly, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Connolly completed his residency at Saint Joseph Hospital - Resurrection Health Care, Chicago. Dr. Connolly is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Connolly’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connolly’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Connolly?
Dr. Mark Connolly, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Connolly empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer & Surgery, Pancreatic Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago/IL community, Dr. Connolly is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Connolly go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Chicago Hospitals - Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency: Saint Joseph Hospital - Resurrection Health Care, Chicago
Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Is Dr. Connolly board certified in Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Connolly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Connolly speak?
Dr. Connolly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Connolly treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Connolly diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Connolly. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Skin Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Dermatologic surgery recovery
- Skin graft aftercare
- Subcutaneous tissue post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48817: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Which procedures does Dr. Connolly perform as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Connolly may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Connolly's office.
Does Dr. Connolly accept my insurance?
Dr. Connolly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Connolly accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Connolly in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Connolly's office located?
What is Dr. Connolly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Connolly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033162839.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connolly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Connolly
What is Dr. Mark Connolly's specialty?
Dr. Connolly is a Surgical Oncologist near Chicago, IL. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Connolly to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Connolly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Connolly is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Mark Connolly accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Mark Connolly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Connolly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Connolly's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Connolly?
Please contact Dr. Connolly's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Connolly have?
Dr. Mark Connolly is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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