About Melissa Hogg, MD
Melissa Hogg, MD, a surgical oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides advanced, minimally invasive surgical care for patients with cancer and complex conditions. She specializes in robotic-assisted procedures and evidence-based treatment strategies that promote both longevity and quality of life. Dr. Hogg is also dedicated to surgical education and innovation, ensuring that advances in technology and training continue to enhance patient safety and outcomes.
My endeavor
My endeavor is to provide precise, compassionate care through advanced surgical technology, education and evidence-based treatment that enhances both survival and quality of life.
Care philosophy
The patient always comes first. We may not control every diagnosis, but we can control how we respond, with aggressive, up-to-date care that prioritizes safety and outcomes. I focus on minimizing trauma, using robotic surgery to enhance precision and emphasizing surgical education to continually improve care.
Overview
- Gender Female
Conditions treated (23)
- Pancreatic cysts
- Pancreatic tumors
- Neuroendocrine tumors (pancreas)
- Neuroendocrine tumors (liver)
- Neuroendocrine tumors (small bowel)
- Liver cysts
- Liver tumors
- Bile duct cysts
- Bile duct tumors
- Gallbladder disease
- Gallbladder cancer
- Gastric tumors
- Ampullary polyps
- Ampullary cancer
- Duodenal polyps
- Duodenal cancer
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)
- Sarcoma
- Colorectal liver metastases
- Adrenal Masses
- Pheochromocytoma
- Paraganglioma
- Retroperitoneal masses
Procedures performed (3)
- Hepatic artery infusion pump placement
- Bile duct injury repair
- Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)
Endeavor Health Medical Group
5140 N. California Ave., Suite 560-GMP
Chicago, IL 60625-3645
Chicago, IL 60625-3645
Endeavor Health Medical Group
2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center
Evanston, IL 60201-1718
Evanston, IL 60201-1718
Medical School
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2004Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
Residencies
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2011General SurgeryMcGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Fellowships
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2013Surgical OncologyUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Board certifications
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2011SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
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2015Complex General Surgical OncologyAmerican Board of Surgery
Reviews (81)
December 27, 2025
Very good at explaining situation.
November 29, 2025
Dr.. Hogg is terrific. Very thorough and explains information in an understandable way.
November 20, 2025
Care Provider, Dr Hogg was very good, knowledgeable and experienced.She was a good listener and provided a clear plan about the surgery, and timing. I felt included in the consultation.
November 19, 2025
Dr. Hogg is an excellent doctor. She not only monitors my previous surgery, but also answers questions about other medical issues I may have. I appreciate her her advice.
November 15, 2025
Excellent, professional, good, bedside manner, knowledgeable,
November 2, 2025
We were early and they were able to take care of us early. She explained the pictures and we decided to check again in six months.
November 2, 2025
Very knowledgeable and encouraging. A cancellation made it possible to have surgery sooner than anticipated and everyone acted quickly to make it happen
October 27, 2025
The entire team was wonderful to work with. They were very professional and kind and answered all my questions. Would highly recommend them.
October 23, 2025
Excellent conversation re my medical issues.
October 22, 2025
She's Fantastic!
October 18, 2025
Dr. Hogg is wonderful. I couldn't have asked for a better, smarter, more compassionate doctor.
October 11, 2025
She's excellent, kind, informative, I am very happy with her
October 5, 2025
Dr. Hogg is knowledgeable and is very good at explaining aspects of your condition and treatment. She is respectful. I highly recommend her.
September 19, 2025
Excellent care providers
September 12, 2025
Very nice & professional
September 10, 2025
I would only go to Dr Hogge
September 10, 2025
Dr. Hogg is wondeful.
September 4, 2025
I am pleased the provider was patient in answering my questions.
August 16, 2025
Excellent and caring service from all.
August 14, 2025
Dr Hogg is simply great. Confidence inspiring, easy going and professional
August 2, 2025
Dr. Hogg and her team are the prime example of how things should be done. Small team but mighty. They are professional, efficient, extremely knowledgeable and skilled, and most of all kind and compassionate.
July 31, 2025
Very informative
July 10, 2025
Dr. Hoggs very, very professional. She is an expert in robotic assisted procedure, which she did to me. She is the best doctor that i've ever know. She is the "GREATEST"!!!!
June 29, 2025
. Thank you for your clear assessment and message.
June 20, 2025
Dr. Hogg is the best! She is so knowledgeable, understanding, and compassionate!
June 13, 2025
Excellent.
June 13, 2025
I would say the doctor that performed the biopsy was professional, not super friendly but that's ok.
June 2, 2025
Great listener who never made me feel rushed and gave practical advice
June 2, 2025
Very responsive , comforting and knowledgeable
May 31, 2025
Dr Hogg has great reviews and I can see why !
May 9, 2025
It was a pleasure to meet dr. Melissa Hogg. She is very professional, knowledgeable, has a great personality, makes you feel that you are in good hands.
May 8, 2025
Very willing to answer questions. Felt reassured
May 2, 2025
Dr. Hogg is a brilliant, kind and compassionate surgeon. Her explanations of procedures is easy to understand. She is patient and thoughtful of everyone's needs in that office visit.
April 30, 2025
Dr. Hogg is amazing. I would highly recommend her!
April 13, 2025
Dr Hogg is a WONDERFUL SURGEON! She saved my life!!
March 19, 2025
Dr. Hogg is an extremely skilled and knowledgeable surgeon.
March 18, 2025
Dr. Hogg is the boss. Im forever grateful to her.
March 16, 2025
Very nice, took their time to talk to me and answer my questions.
March 7, 2025
She was great. Flexible, helpful, smart and friendly. I was late for my appointment and she stil saw me. Would recommend her highly!
March 1, 2025
It was virtual and easy.
February 25, 2025
I certainly am well pleased with her expertise. I have fallen in love with her. Dr Hogg is an excellent Dr. She makes you feel so at ease in a difficult diagnosis. I'm a Great cook and would Love to say thank you by inviting her to dinner, if she would except. Words can't describe how Grateful I am. Cancer free thank you JESUS. Her immediate staff are also fantastic. And yes, she is the Best besides JESUS. I tell people all the time about her bedside manner it's Impeccable. I don't want to have another surgery but I'll definitely recommend Dr Hogg. Thank you Ma'am for Everything
February 19, 2025
Smart, personable, collaborative
February 13, 2025
Very personable and explained findings thoroughly.
February 10, 2025
Very thorough took the time to answer all my questions. Excellent practitioner.
February 8, 2025
Dr. Hogg explains things well.
February 5, 2025
Very thorough and transparent in her explanation of my condition
February 4, 2025
Knowledgable, trustworthy, funny, eased my mind
February 2, 2025
Professional with a warm and caring manner.
January 30, 2025
No problems.
January 24, 2025
Outstanding medical explanations and responsiveness to patient concerns
January 23, 2025
Outstanding
January 12, 2025
Dr. Hogg is easy to talk to and was very thorough in explaining the details of my surgery.
January 1, 2025
She is very thorough and provided appropriate explanations
December 23, 2024
Dr Hogg was very friendly and informative in explaining my MRCP test results to me.
December 19, 2024
Dr. Hogg is always very pleasant and informative. The tech that performed my MRI very accommodating and professional.
December 19, 2024
Provides clear and efficient communication; obviously very experienced and skilled.
December 15, 2024
Love her approach, explanations and understanding.
December 11, 2024
Dr. Hogg is so attentive, knowledgeable and caring! I cannot tell you enough how happy, and lucky I am to have her as my care provider/surgeon.
December 7, 2024
Excellant!!!
November 30, 2024
Both Dr. Hogg and her resident were very professional but sensitive and caring in responding to my concerns.
November 28, 2024
Appreciate Dr Hogg
November 19, 2024
Dr. Hogg always cares about her patients. She makes her patients feel comfortable because she is knowledgeable and kind.
November 17, 2024
She was very thorough and explained things clearly. She was very patient and was extremely knowledgeable.
November 16, 2024
She was very Informative and took time to discuss my situation
November 14, 2024
I am happy with them
November 9, 2024
World class physician, kind and very knowledgeable
November 4, 2024
Dr. Hogg and her staff are top notch. Unlike other departments at Northshore, as soon as I was discharged from the hospital with orders to see her and a Gastroenterologist. Dr. Hogg's staff called me within 48 hours to set up an appointment with detailed instruction on when we should meet and the tests that should happen before the meeting. Very efficient and I felt like I was being cared for. [...].
November 3, 2024
Dr Hoag is excellent, she is through, professional and compassionate
October 31, 2024
Dr. Hogg is the whole package. She is warm, knowledgeable, takes the time to listen, and explain. and most important. She is an extremely skilled surgeon.
October 29, 2024
Warm, friendly, took time to explain things
October 17, 2024
Dr Hogg was very Friendly and knowledgeable about my medical needs. She is laid back and not pushy we came up with a plan together not all her making the decisions. Would highly recommend her.
October 11, 2024
Very impressed
September 28, 2024
Dr Hogg is outstanding - thorough, personable, answers all questions.
September 28, 2024
Very knowledgeable Doctor - showed great care and truly wanted to help my situation.
September 26, 2024
No complaints. All top flight!!!
September 26, 2024
Clear in directionConcise in instructionVery Nice/CaringAnswered all our questions & didnt push us out the dooor
September 24, 2024
First time meeting, experience was ok
September 20, 2024
Quiero decir, que en estos momentos de tanta tensi?n, han sido un grupo de apoyo maravilloso
September 20, 2024
They were all excellent.
September 16, 2024
Dr. Hogg is a wonderful, caring doctor.
August 29, 2024
I am fortunate to be a patient of Dr Hogg. [...]
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