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Shishin Yamada, MD, General Surgery, New Lenox, IL

Shishin Yamada MD MS FACS

Colon & Rectal Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery


General Surgeon, Silver Cross Hospital

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  • 1890 Silver Cross BlvdPavilion A, Suite 550New Lenox, IL 60451

  • Phone+1 815-714-9362

  • Fax+1 815-846-1777

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Summary

  • Shishin Yamada, MD, is a general surgeon based in New Lenox, IL, specializing in trauma and surgical critical care and minimally invasive
  • Silver Cross team Saves Frankfort man with ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm

    Jay Solheim has no memory of what happened to him between Oct. 14 and the latter part of November 2018. On the morning of Oct. 14, Jay fell off his living room

Education & Training

  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2001
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityMS, Electrical Engineering, 1991 - 1993
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityBS, Electrical Engineering, 1987 - 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2011, 2013
  • Lorin D. Whittaker, Sr. M.D. Award 2005
  • Harvard Top 20 National Contestant US First Robotics Competition
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • "Electrophysiological correlates of recollecting faces of known and unknown individuals"  
    Shishin Yamada, MD, Neuroimage, 1/1/2000
  • "Brain waves following remembered faces index conscious recognition"  
    Shishin Yamada, MD, Cognitive Brain Research, 1/1/1999

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