Dr. Sam Pappas is a board certified surgeon in Chicago, IL and is the division CHief of Surgical Oncology at Rush University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Rush Medical College and finished his training in 2007. He also speaks multiple languages, including Greek. He specializes in surgical oncology and is experienced in surgical oncology (non-breast) and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery.
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, General Surgery, 2003 - 2005
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin UniversityResidency, General Surgery, 1998 - 2003
Rush Medical CollegeClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License2007 - 2013
PA State Medical License2006 - 2027
IL State Medical License1998 - 2023
American Board of SurgerySurgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 CertificationEpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Jan Heil, R. Korenblik, F. Heid, Wolf O. Bechstein, Marc H.A. Bemelmans, C. Binkert, Bergthor Björnsson, Stefan Breitenstein, Olivier Detry, A. Dili, Robert F. Dondeli...> ;British Journal of Surgery. 2021 Mar 1
John F. Tierney, Sitaram V. Chivukula, Jennifer Poirier, Sam G. Pappas, Erik Schadde, Martin Hertl, Electron Kebebew, Xavier M. Keutgen> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2019 Dec 1
Robin Imperial, Marjan Nazer, Zaheer Ahmed, Audrey E. Kam, Timothy J. Pluard, Waled Bahaj, Mia A. Levy, Timothy M. Kuzel, Dana M. Hayden, Sam G. Pappas, Janakiraman Su...> ;Cancers. 2019 Sep 19
John F. Tierney, Jennifer Poirier, Sitaram V. Chivukula, Sam G. Pappas, Martin Hertl, Erik Schadde, Xavier M. Keutgen> ;International Journal of Endocrinology. 2019 Mar 12
John F. Tierney, Sitaram V. Chivukula, Xuanji Wang, Sam G. Pappas, Erik Schadde, Martin Hertl, Jennifer Poirier, Xavier M. Keutgen> ;Surgery. 2019 Mar 1
Nicholas J. Skertich, Justin Gerard, Jennifer Poirier, Martin Hertl, Sam G. Pappas, Erik Schadde, Xavier M. Keutgen> ;Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2019 Jan 22
Barbara A. Blanco, Anai N. Kothari, Robert H. Blackwell, Sarah A. Brownlee, Ryan M. Yau, John P. Attisha, Yoshiki Ezure, Sam G. Pappas, Paul C. Kuo, Gerard Abood> ;Surgery. 2017 Mar 1
Timothy P. Plackett, Hieu H. Ton-That, Michael J. Mosier, Gerard Abood, Paul C. Kuo, Sam G. Pappas> ;The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2017 Jan 1
Thejus T. Jayakrishnan, Hasan Nadeem, Ryan T. Groeschl, Ben George, James P. Thomas, Paul S. Ritch, Kathleen K. Christians, Susan Tsai, Douglas B. Evans, Sam G. Pappas...> ;Hpb. 2015 Feb 1
Thejus T. Jayakrishnan, Anthony J. Zacharias, Avishkar Sharma, Sam G. Pappas, T. Clark Gamblin, Kiran K. Turaga> ;World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2014 Aug 21
Hwang, M.,Jayakrishnan, T. T.,Green, D. E.,George, B.,Thomas, J. P.,Groeschl, R. T.,Erickson, B.,Pappas, S. G.,Gamblin, T. C.,Turaga, K. K.> ;Eur. J. Cancer. 2014 Apr 29
Pappas, S. G.,Christians, K. K.,Tolat, P. P.,Mautz, A. P.,Lal, A.,McElroy, L.,Gamblin, T. C.,Turaga, K. K.,Tsai, S.,Erickson, B.,Ritch, P.,Evans, D. B.> ;HPB (Oxford). 2013 Mar 15