About Janette Maldonado, MD

Janette Maldonado, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, treats a broad range of conditions including hernias, gallbladder disease and emergency surgical issues. Fluent in English and Spanish, she provides individualized care and thorough patient education, guiding patients through surgery with compassion. Dr. Maldonado is especially committed to non-opioid pain management and views each patient relationship as a partnership in care.

My endeavor

My endeavor is to be a team player with my patients by working together and helping them understand my recommendations and the reasons behind them.

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Care philosophy

I want patients to understand why surgery may be recommended and how it can help them. Answering their questions and easing their fears are central to how I care for each person, ensuring they feel supported and informed every step of the way.

Overview

  • Languages Spanish
  • Gender Female

Conditions treated (3)

  • Skin and soft tissue lump (lipomas, sebaceous and epidermoid cysts)
  • Gallbladder disease (gallstones, gallbladder polyps, biliary dyskinesia)
  • Inguinal and umbilical hernias

Procedures performed (4)

  • Laparoscopic surgery
  • Robotic surgery
  • General
  • Minimally-invasive surgery
Endeavor Health Medical Group
5140 N. California Ave., Suite 560-GMP
Chicago, IL 60625-3645
Medical School
  • 2009
    Medical Education
    University of Illinois at Chicago, Office of the Registrar
Residencies
  • 2014
    General Surgery
    Metropolitan Group of Hospitals - Chicago - Univ of Illinois
Board certifications
  • 2015
    Surgery
    American Board of Surgery
Reviews (44)
March 11, 2026
She was extremely nice, caring and thoughtful.
February 18, 2026
Dr moldonado's pre op team was excellent. I felt comfortable, informed, and reassured
February 5, 2026
Very nice Doctor and entire team. Thank you.
November 26, 2025
Most everyone's bedside manner was impeccable. I connected with 95% of the caregivers on a human level.
October 10, 2025
Professional very good
October 3, 2025
SHE EXPLAINS THE PROCDURE THAT I NEED AND IS VERY FRIENDLEY.
September 28, 2025
The doctor was very detail with her explanations
September 12, 2025
Dr. Maldonado is awesome with great beside manners. Knowledgeable and informative. She provide ample time to ask any questions.
September 5, 2025
I received thoughtful and efficient care. The doctors, nurses and staff all went above and beyond to ensure my comfort, safety and health.
August 23, 2025
The provider explained everything very well to me
August 17, 2025
The entire care team in the office of Janette Maldonado, MD, from the front desk check-in clerks, to the triage nurse, to the intern/medical student, and doctor herself, demonstrated the highest level of customer care that I could have imagined!They seemed to genuinely care about my personal case, current circumstances, and the broader view of what I was going through medically, in order to fully understand, diagnose, and recommend a suitable treatment option.
August 9, 2025
She was very explicit about the situation of my diagnosis
August 4, 2025
Kind and clear.
August 3, 2025
Thank you
July 30, 2025
I'm so happy for you professional take care always so happy God bless you
July 2, 2025
It's really helpful to have online access to schedule and reschedule appointments.
June 23, 2025
Dr. Maldonado was professional, patient, and I am comfortable having her perform my needed procedure. Also, the office staff was kind and attentive. I Am blessed.
May 7, 2025
Very professional way to inform about the procedure, time of surgery, and recovery indications. Also would like to say that nurse Sharon was exceptional and kind.
April 21, 2025
They were very courteous and informative on what to expect concerning my care.
March 26, 2025
Dr. Maldonado is extremely professional yet speaks at whatever level her patients are at. Calming, compassionate and empathetic. I, very happy with my choice to have her perform my bilateral hernia repairs and placing my appendix back into my belly..,
February 27, 2025
Dr Maldonado was great. Very pleasant and kind and my surgery went extremely well.
February 26, 2025
I liked the way she explained everything
February 15, 2025
Exelente atenci?n
February 7, 2025
She was kind and answered all questions. She also explained the function of the gallbladder.
February 6, 2025
Verynice
February 2, 2025
Doctor and resident very nice and informative
January 28, 2025
She is really nice and I like how she explained the process it was easy to understand. Ty
January 6, 2025
They are the best
January 6, 2025
Caring, knowledgeable, kind, I think that is pretty much the best description.
December 14, 2024
Dr Maldonado is wonderful a real damn good surgeon. ,
December 12, 2024
Muy amable en todo momento
December 1, 2024
Doing their best!!
November 23, 2024
Caring and responsive throughout very happy with results and my overall experience
November 22, 2024
Very considerate, informative, professional
November 12, 2024
Respectful,Compassionate and empathetic
November 8, 2024
She was competent, kind, professional. I left feeling like I am in very good hands for my upcoming surgery
November 8, 2024
Muy buenas la Atenci?n gracias bendiciones
November 3, 2024
Excellent interpersonal skills without the subjective judgements so common while interacting with Doctors and PAs..She Is so comfortable providing clinical Information so I could make an Informed decision.
October 30, 2024
Very pleasant
October 30, 2024
Excellent service
October 10, 2024
Very soft spoken give me options to ask questions if I dont.understandans she listen to my seeds
October 9, 2024
Good
October 6, 2024
Good
October 1, 2024
Dr. Jenette is very warm with a beautiful smile. She's patient, shows concern, listens to questions, checks your concerns thoroughly, explains her procedure, your return visit, time frame of recovery and any test that are required before and after. I felt very comfortable with her and her knowledge. Happy to have her as my doctor!! Highly recommend!!!!!
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