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Office
1435 N Randall Rd
Ste 107
Elgin, IL 60123Phone+1 224-359-0100Fax+1 224-359-0120
Summary
- Dr. John Brems is a general surgeon in Elgin, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Advocate Sherman Hospital and Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital. He received his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and has been in practice 36 years. He specializes in hepatobiliary surgery, pancreas, surgical oncology (other than breast), and trauma surgery & surgical critical care and is experienced in endocrine surgery, trauma and surgical critical care, surgical oncology (non-breast), colorectal surgery, and general / gastrointestinal surgery.
Education & Training
- SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1986
- Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1986 - Present
- IL State Medical License 1989 - 2026
- AR State Medical License 1989 - 1991
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 110 citationsInfection with chronic hepatitis C virus and liver transplantation: a role for interferon therapy before transplantation.Ryan M. Thomas, John J. Brems, Grace Guzman-Hartman, Sherri Yong, Patricia Cavaliere
Liver Transplantation. 2003-09-01 - 25 citationsReversibility of Caspase Activation and Its Role during Glycochenodeoxycholate-induced Hepatocyte ApoptosisKewei Wang, John J. Brems, Richard L. Gamelli, Jinwen Ding
The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2005-06-24 - 25 citationsOpen Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for the morbidly obese in the era of laparoscopy.Rishindra M. Reddy, Adam I. Riker, Deborah Marra, Ryan M. Thomas, John J. Brems
American Journal of Surgery. 2002-12-01
Press Mentions
- Are You at Risk for Stomach Cancer?July 6th, 2022
Committees
- Fellow, Chicago institute of medicine
Professional Memberships
- Member
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