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DuPage Medical Group Acquires Surgeons Ltd. Practice

DuPage Medical Group, the largest independent, multi-specialty physician group in the Chicago area, welcomes the physicians from Surgeons Ltd. The surgeons see patients on the campus of Elmhurst Memorial Hospital. Their practice will remain at 1200 S. York St., Suite 4220, in Elmhurst. 

The new DMG physicians are: 

• Dr. John Hamby, a board-certified general surgeon who earned a medical degree from Rush University Medical College in Chicago, in 1981, and later completed his surgical internship at Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago. He completed his residency at the Medical Center of Delaware in Wilmington, Delaware in 1986. Hamby has been treating patients at Elmhurst Memorial for 16 years. 

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• Dr. Michael Martirano, a board-certified general surgeon who earned his medical degree from Rush University Medical College in Chicago in 1989, and later completed his surgical internship and residency at Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago. Martirano formerly served as president of medical staff at Elmhurst Memorial and currently serves as its director of robotic services. He has practiced at Elmhurst Memorial for 19 years. 

• Dr. Harry Siavelis, a board-certified general surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency in general surgery at Loyola University Medical Center. Siavelis has practiced at Elmhurst Memorial for 15 years. 

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“DMG is proud to continue its growth at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital,” said DMG Chief Operating Officer Dennis Fine. “The level of surgical expertise brought on by these physicians further enhances the shared mission of our two medical organizations, to continue providing superior quality health care service to our patients and communities.” 

To schedule an appointment with Surgeons, Ltd., please call (630) 790-1700.

About DuPage Medical Group 

With more than 425 physicians and in more than 50 locations, DuPage Medical Group is the largest independent, multi-specialty physician group in the Chicago area, providing physician-directed health care focused on quality, efficiency and access. For more information, visit www.dupagemedicalgroup.com.

About Elmhurst Memorial Hospital  

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital is now a part of a new health system created by its merger with Edward Hospital. This system includes three hospitals, 50 locations, 7,700 employees and 1,700 staff physicians who provide comprehensive health care to 1.7 million residents in the west and southwest suburbs of Chicago.

Founded in 1926, Elmhurst Memorial Hospital opened a new, 866,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art acute-care hospital in 2011 with 259 private patient rooms, a modern emergency department and technologically advanced surgical suites.  For more information, visit www.emhc.org.


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