Dr. Eric Hungness

Residency - ID, Fellowship 2

General Surgeon , Laparoscopic Surgeon

GastroIntestinal Surgeon(Unverified)

29 years experience overall

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About Dr. Eric Hungness

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services

Heller Myotomy
Laparoscopic management of gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Mesh Suture Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Weight Loss Management
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Upper GI Endoscopy
Gastrectomy
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Common Questions
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Why do patients visit Dr. Eric Hungness?
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Patients frequently visit Dr. Eric Hungness for Heller Myotomy, Laparoscopic management of gallstones, Gallbladder Removal. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
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What is Dr. Eric Hungness's education qualification?
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Dr. Eric Hungness has the following qualifications - Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Fellowship, Residency, Medical School, Residency, Medical School.
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What does Dr. Eric Hungness specialises in ?
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Dr. Eric Hungness specialises as General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, GastroIntestinal Surgeon.
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How many years of experience does Dr. Eric Hungness have?
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Dr. Eric Hungness has an overall experience of 29 years. View where has Dr. Eric Hungness practiced in the past.
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Who is Dr. Eric Hungness?
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Dr. Eric Hungness is a General Surgeon,GastroIntestinal Surgeon and Laparoscopic Surgeon and has an experience of 29 years in these fields. He completed Fellowship from McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2005,Residency from University of Cincinnati Hospital in 2004 and Medical School from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1997. He is a member of American Foregut Society,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS,Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract,Member, American Foregut Society (2018 - Present),Member, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2008 - Present) and Member, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (2005 - Present). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Heller Myotomy,Laparoscopic management of gallstones,Gallbladder Removal,Minimally Invasive Surgery and Mesh Suture Repair etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Other Information

Specializations

General Surgeon
Laparoscopic Surgeon
GastroIntestinal Surgeon

Education

Residency - ID - University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc., 2004
Fellowship 2 - Northwestern University - McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, 2005
Fellowship - McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, 2005
Residency - University of Cincinnati Hospital, 2004
Medical School - University of Illinois College of Medicine, 1997
Residency - University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine, 2004
Medical School - University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine, 1997

Awards and Recognitions

Excellence in teaching award, Department of Surgery (2021)
Jonathan Fryer Educator of the Year, Department of Surgery (2021)
Outstanding teaching award, Feinberg School of Medicine (2020)
Excellence in Teaching Award, Department of Surgery (2020)
Exemplary Role Model in a Learning Environment, Feinberg School of Medicine (2019)
Excellence in Research Mentorship Award, Northwestern University Department of Surgery (2019)
Owen H Wangensteen Excellence in Research Award, American College of Surgeons (2019)
ACS Fellow, 2011
SAGES Research Grant, 2010
Outstanding teacher award, 2010
Max Zinninger Award, 2004
Resident Essay Contest-Best Overall Paper, 2001
Resident Research Award, 2001
Resident Essay Contest-Best Basic Science Paper, 2000
Trauma Resident Essay Contest, 2000
Finalist, Resident Research Award, 2000
Research Fellowship Award, 1999
Alpha Omega Alpha, 1997

Memberships

American Foregut Society
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Member, American Foregut Society (2018 - Present)
Member, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2008 - Present)
Member, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (2005 - Present)

Registrations

1336193283 National Provider Identifier (NPI)