About Morta Lapkus, MD
Morta Lapkus, MD, a breast surgical oncologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with breast disease, including benign conditions and breast cancer. She believes in the power of screening and prevention, and uses shared decision-making to guide patients through treatment. Dr. Lapkus strives to make each person feel safe, supported and confident in their care plan, combining surgical expertise with personalized attention.
My endeavor
My endeavor is to make sure that my patients feel cared for and confident when they leave my office, no matter what kind of disease they’re going through.
Care philosophy
I believe in shared decision-making. It’s important that my patients have all the information and understand every possible scenario so we can decide together on the best treatment plan.
Overview
- Languages Lithuanian
- Gender Female
Clinical focus
- Non-cancerous (benign) breast disease
- Breast surgery
- Nipple-sparing mastectomies (NSM)
- Surgery
Endeavor Health Medical Group
24600 W. 127th St.
Plainfield, IL 60585-9507
Plainfield, IL 60585-9507
Endeavor Health Medical Group
1200 S. York St., Suite 3230
Elmhurst, IL 60126-5629
Elmhurst, IL 60126-5629
Endeavor Health Medical Group
120 Spalding Dr., Suite 205
Naperville, IL 60540-6527
Naperville, IL 60540-6527
Medical School
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2016Indiana University School of Medicine
Residencies
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2022General SurgeryBeaumont Hospital, Royal Oak
Fellowships
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2023Breast Surgical OncologyNorthShore University HealthSystem
Board certifications
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2023SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
Reviews (19)
November 20, 2025
I love Dr Lapkus. She is a smart, warm, caring person and a great surgeon !!!!!!
November 16, 2025
Dr Lapkus is amazing!!
November 13, 2025
Kind and caring. Took her time not rushed and made sure all my questions were answered.
November 13, 2025
Very approachable and focused
October 2, 2025
My cancer navigator (what a great service!) made my appointment. Dr Morta Lapkus was very easy to talk to and thoroughly explained my situation and the care that I would receive.
September 15, 2025
She is very professional but makes me comfortable when discussing my condition and how it should be treated and she explains all options and listens to my qoncerns
August 7, 2025
I had an appointment to meet my new doctor. I was greeted with courtesy. I did not have to wait a long time for my visit.Dr. Lapkus treated me with kindness and consideration an I am very grateful that she will now be my new breast cancer doctor!
June 11, 2025
The Doctor and her staff were the perfect solution I needed to my problem. They informed me every step of the way, they helped me before the surgery and of course after surgery and I have never had to worry about a single question that I have asked.
June 8, 2025
As quickly as I expressed concern on my surgery recovery/healing process, I was contacted by phone and via portal with an immediate appointment to see Dr. Lapkus. The appointment was on time and calmed my concerns immediately.
May 23, 2025
I love my surgeon. She is personable, kind, smart and professional.
May 15, 2025
Dr. Lapkus is very caring and compassionate.
May 13, 2025
Very nice people and very caring
May 12, 2025
Explains everything so that I understand my condition
April 17, 2025
Dr Lapkus is an amazing doctor, and she is very kind, understanding, and polite. One of her greatest skills isthat she is a good and patient listener!
February 18, 2025
She seemed knowledgeable and caring
February 6, 2025
Dr Lapkus was knowledgeable and put me at ease.
January 22, 2025
Knowledgeable.
January 13, 2025
Very professional and kind .
January 5, 2025
Dr. Lapkus takes the time to explain everything to me and makes you feel at ease. Answers all of my questions and is very kind.
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An annual mammogram is one of the most powerful tools available for your breast health. These screenings allow doctors to monitor for subtle changes over time and can catch potential problems long before they can be felt during a physical exam.
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