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When Do I Need a Colon Cancer Screening?
posted: Jul. 21, 2021.
If you are between the ages of 45 and 75 years old, it may be time for a colorectal cancer screening. Even if you are younger but have a family Read more -
When Is Surgery Needed To Treat Acid Reflux?
posted: Jul. 19, 2021.
Acid reflux is a common digestive disease in which stomach acid or bile irritates your esophagus. Anytime acid reflux is chronic or uncontrolled, it is known as gastroesophageal reflux disease Read more -
How Is Inflammatory Bowel Disease Diagnosed and Managed?
posted: Jun. 08, 2021.
Inflammatory bowel disease can cause lasting issues outside of your intestines if it’s not properly dealt with by your proper surgeons. Your doctors at Suburban Surgical Associates/Suburban Metabolic Institute in Read more -
What Are the Symptoms of Breast Cancer?
posted: Jun. 07, 2021.
On average, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their life. It’s also possible for men to be diagnosed with breast cancer but is extremely rare. Read more -
What Is Benign Breast Disease?
posted: May 10, 2021.
Discovering a lump in your breast does necessarily mean that you have cancer. Here’s what you should know. You’re standing in the shower, performing a self-exam when you notice a lump. Read more -
Is Robotic Hernia Surgery Right for You?
posted: May 07, 2021.
You need to repair a hernia. Here’s how robotic surgery may be the best option. Hiatal hernias are surprisingly common. Our Berwyn, La Grange, and Elmhurst, IL surgeons see this condition Read more -
The Benefits Of Cancer Screenings
posted: Apr. 07, 2021.
There are certain cancers, such as stomach, colon, and rectal cancers, that can be treated if caught early. It’s important to listen to your doctor when they recommend a cancer Read more -
What Is Diverticulitis?
posted: Mar. 19, 2021.
Diverticulitis appears differently in different people, but it is always a source of pain and discomfort. Your doctor at Suburban Surgical Associates/Suburban Metabolic Institute in Berwyn, La Grange, and Elmhurst, Read more -
Everything You Need To Know About Gastric Bypass
posted: Feb. 01, 2021.
Is your New Year's resolution every year the same? Would you like finally to achieve your ideal weight and improve your health? At Suburban Surgical Associates/Suburban Metabolic Institute in Berwyn, Read more -
What To Know About Gallbladder Surgery
posted: Jan. 29, 2021.
The gallbladder is an organ that is kind of shaped like a pear. It's located on the right side of your abdomen, right beneath your liver. It contains a digestive Read more -
Scheduling a Breast Cancer Screening
posted: Jan. 26, 2021.
Here’s why every woman should come in for annual breast cancer screenings. If you are a woman in her forties who is at average risk for developing breast cancer, then you’ll Read more -
Why You Might Need a General Surgeon
posted: Dec. 23, 2020.
A general surgeon may be called upon to perform a variety of treatments, from the removal of disease to treating injuries and performing elective procedures. But this is not the Read more -
Don’t Underestimate Obesity
posted: Nov. 11, 2020.
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What You Should Know About Robotic Hernia Surgery
posted: Oct. 08, 2020.
Find out if robotic hernia surgery is right for you. Did you know that about a million hernia surgeries are performed in the US each year? Of course, traditional hernia surgery Read more -
What Is a Colon Cancer Screening?
posted: Oct. 08, 2020.
At Suburban Surgical Associates/Suburban Metabolic Institute in Illinois, our medical providers diagnose and treat a variety of conditions. One of our most beneficial procedures are colon cancer screenings, which detect Read more -
Welcome to Our Blog
posted: Jul. 22, 2020.
Welcome to the Blog of Suburban Surgical Associates/Suburban Metabolic InstituteSuburban Surgical Associates/Suburban Metabolic Institute would like to welcome you to our blog. Here you will find informative and useful postings Read more