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Kenneth Chessick, MD, General Surgery, Chicago, IL

Kenneth Craig Chessick MD


Kenneth Chessick MD JD

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  • 120 N. LaSalle Street36th FloorChicago, IL 60602

  • Phone+1 847-843-8044

  • Fax+1 312-251-1160

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Summary

  • Dr. Kenneth Chessick is a lawyer representing victims of medical negligence. Dr. Chessick is a board certified General Surgeon based in Chicago, IL. Dr. Chessick is a cum laude 1984 graduate of the Northern Illinois University College of Law. He graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1968 and completed training in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, and Thoracic Surgery. He represents clients who have suffered injuries from pregnancy and medical malpractice. Dr. Chessick has achieved record verdicts and justice for his clients in Illinois and Federal courts. He has created the Legal Skills Training Center at the Northern Illinois University College of Law and contributed to several legal and medical publications.

Clinical Expertise

  • Birth injuries, Preterm labor, General surgery, Malpractice law, Complicated pregnancies, Medical Errors, Surgical errors

Education & Training

  • Northern Illinois University College of Law
    Northern Illinois University College of LawJD, Law, Cum Laude, 1981 - 1984
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1979 - 1980
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1970 - 1973
  • Loyola University Medical Center
    Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1969 - 1970
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1969

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1969 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1974 - 1989
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Industry Relationships

  • CEO, Law Office of KennethChessick MDRepresenting severely injured victims of medical negligence, combining decades of experience as a practicing physician and board certified surgeon with decades as a successful trial lawyer seeking justice for innocent victims catastrophically injured by negligent doctors/hospitals and insurers.1984 - Present

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