Surgical Specialists, LLC

Clive L. Alonzo, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, hospital medicine, and primary care medicine.
Jude Kieltyka, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Alia Safi, MD is an anesthesiologist.
Heather Andryuk, PharmD is a pharmacist.
Thessa G. Robertson, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Cynthia Galvan, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Geoffrey L. Bauer, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Phillip J. Kunz, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Muhammad Atif, MD is a surgeon.
Mark A. Washington, MD is a hospital medicine doctor / hospitalist who practices hospital medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Julie A. Sedlacek, PA is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Keva Swopes is a registered nurse who practices nursing (registered nurse), general practice, behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry, and primary care medicine.
Marykatherine Houchins, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Leelarani Chigurupati, RD is a registered dietitian.
Gerardo Hurtado, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Lindsey M. Ashley, PA is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Hester C. Lee, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Jessica L. Bruskoski, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting, primary care medicine, and medical assisting.
Dana R. Payne, PA-C is a physician assistant who practices physician assisting and primary care medicine.
Kimberly Lucaitis, NP, FPN is a family nurse practitioner who practices family nurse practice and primary care medicine.
Amanda Neary, CRNA is a nurse anesthesiologist who practices nurse anesthesiology and nursing (registered nurse).

Our Facilities

Surgical Specialists, LLC has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since January 19, 2010 and its NPI number is 1700117504.

Book an Appointment

To schedule an appointment, please call (219) 302-8396.

Chronic Disease Hospital

Surgical Specialists, LLC is a Chronic Disease Hospital practice in Gary, IN with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in crafting protocols to address the physical, mental, and emotional symptoms of long-term illness. Chronic Disease Hospitals at Surgical Specialists, LLC perform regular progress checks to determine illness progression and treatment effectiveness. Chronic Disease Hospital is a long-term facility that diagnoses and treats chronic illness. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Chronic Disease Hospital practices include arthritis, diabetes, lung disease, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, and neurological disorders. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Chronic Disease Hospital practices include lifestyle changes, medication, and surgery.

A hospital including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment for diseases that have one or more of the following characteristics: is permanent; leaves residual disability; is caused by nonreversible pathological alteration; requires special training of the patient for rehabilitation; and/or may be expected to require a long period of supervision or care. In addition, patients require the safety, security, and shelter of these specialized inpatient or partial hospitalization settings. (2) A hospital that provides medical and skilled nursing services to patients with long-term illnesses who are not in an acute phase but who require an intensity of services not available in nursing homes.

Chronic Disease Hospitals in Gary, IN