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Antonio Gangemi, MD, General Surgery, Riverside, IL

AntonioGangemiMDDABS, FASMBS, FACS(He/Him)

General Surgery Riverside, IL

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Associate Professor of Surgery

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  • Office

    35 EAST BURLINGTON STREET
    Riverside, IL 60546
    Phone+1 312-451-6984

Summary

  • Dr. Antonio Gangemi is a general surgeon based in Bologna (Italy) and Chicago, IL (USA).
    Dr. Gangemi is a diplomate of the American Board of Surgery (DABS) and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FASMBS).
    Dr. Gangemi had affiliations over the past 18 years with multiple hospitals in the USA, including University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, Saint Anthony Hospital and Thorek Memorial Hospital and OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center in Evergreen Park, IL and more recently in Italy with University of Bologna Hospital.
    Dr. Gangemi attained surgical training at University of Padua (Italy) and at University of Illinois at Chicago, IL (USA) where he completed a residency in general surgery and obtained the certification in robotic, metabolic and bariatric surgery. Dr. Gangemi has been in practice for about 20 years and is an accomplished academic surgeon who is also well versed with the private practice world. His clinical interests include general, foregut, metabolic and bariatric surgery. He is an expert in and early adopter of robotic surgery. His academic interests span from surgical teaching and mentoring to surgical simulation, innovative surgical and interventional techniques and surgical ethics and economics.
    His most recent biography has been published in 2021 and can be found at the following link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonio-gangemi/overlay/1635464327040/single-media-viewer/?profileId=ACoAAAJStgABZZiHn3h61X0m0W5UAb6V6UCBnkU

Education & Training

  • Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
    Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public HealthCertification, Leadership Development for Physicians in Academic Health Centers, 2017 - 2017
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2012
  • Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
    Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreCertification, Bioethics, 1998 - 1998
  • Other
    OtherClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Teaching Award Chief Residents General Surgery Residency, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2018
  • America’s Top Surgeons Recognition Consumers’ Research Council of America, 2017
  • Career Development Award Warren Cole Society “Mechanisms of Type 2 Diabetes Remission Following Bariatric Surgery”, 2016
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • Member, American Board of Surgery - General Surgery Certifying Examination Consultant Committee 2023 - Present
  • Member, American College of Surgeons - Curriculum Committee 2014 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Italian, Spanish