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Dr. Nikhil Patel

Trauma Acute Care Surgeon

Surgeon Chicago, IL Advocate Aurora Health

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Overview

Level

Staff

Tenure

4 years at Advocate Aurora Health

Gender

Male

Connections

Position in HealthTal Database

22,604 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Surgeon specialty. Nikhil Patel is one of them.
519 Surgeons are based in IL (out of 48,672 total healthcare contacts in that state).
1,415 contacts at Advocate Aurora Health are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical Surgeon compensation in IL: $380,000 – $800,000 (median $555,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of Surgeons in IL: Northshore University Healthsystem (20), Illinois Bone & Joint Institute (15), Springfield Clinic (12).
4% of Surgeons in IL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
71% of Surgeons in IL have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications

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Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.

Education

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin U-Med & Science

2016

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

2012

About Advocate Aurora Health

Industry

Hospitals & Physicians Clinics

Employees

5000+

Revenue

$1B+

Website

advocateaurorahealth.org

Professional Overview

Dr. Nikhil Patel is a Trauma Acute Care Surgeon, currently affiliated with Advocate Aurora Health, based in Chicago, IL. As a surgeon, Dr. Patel contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Chicago, IL. They have been with Advocate Aurora Health for 4 years. Dr. Patel holds academic credentials from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin U-Med & Science and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Advocate Aurora Health operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit surgeon professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to surgeon specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Chicago, IL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Nikhil Patel located?

Dr. Nikhil Patel is based in Chicago, IL. They are currently affiliated with Advocate Aurora Health.

What is Dr. Nikhil Patel's specialty?

Dr. Nikhil Patel specializes in Surgeon. Their current role is Trauma Acute Care Surgeon.

Where does Dr. Nikhil Patel currently work?

Dr. Nikhil Patel currently works at Advocate Aurora Health. They have been there for 4 years.

What is Dr. Nikhil Patel's educational background?

Dr. Nikhil Patel attended Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin U-Med & Science and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

How do I contact Dr. Nikhil Patel for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a Surgeon?

Recruiting surgeons typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for surgeons across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a Surgeon in IL?

Surgeons in IL typically earn $380,000 to $800,000 annually, with a median of $555,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.