About Sofiane El Djouzi, MD
Sofiane El Djouzi provides bariatric and metabolic surgical care in Bolingbrook and Darien. His institutional biography lists sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, gastric banding, endoscopic techniques and complex revisions. He completed advanced laparoscopic and bariatric fellowships at Carolinas Medical Center, followed by advanced surgical endoscopy training at the University of Strasbourg.
This profile uses selected sourced facts. Current availability and procedure choice should be confirmed with the practice.
Procedures & areas of focus
- Sleeve gastrectomy
- Gastric bypass
- Gastric banding
- Endoscopic bariatric procedures
- Complex revisional bariatric surgery
- Abdominal wall reconstruction and hernia repair
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Education & training
- Carolinas Medical Center, two-year advanced laparoscopic and bariatric dual fellowship
- University of Strasbourg, advanced surgical endoscopy fellowship
- Brandeis University Heller School, MBA
Medical license & specialist credentials
General surgery certification is not a separate bariatric surgery board certificate. Dates below describe the issuing source on the day checked; a license or certification can change afterward.
- Issuing body
- American Board of Surgery
- Recorded status
- Certified - Meeting CC Requirements
- Public identifier
- 056496
- Issued
- 2011-12-12
- Reverify by
- 2028-01-05
- Checked on
- 2026-11-03
- Issuing body
- American Board of Surgery
- Recorded status
- Recognized
- Public identifier
- 000135
- Reverify by
- 2028-01-05
- Checked on
- 2026-11-03
- Issuing body
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
- Recorded status
- ACTIVE
- Public identifier
- 036141744
- Issued
- 2016-09-21
- Expires
- 2029-07-31
- Checked on
- 2026-11-03
Practice locations
420 S Schmidt Road, Suite 235, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Get directions ↗2821 83rd Street, Darien, IL 60561
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Research & publications
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty and its role in the treatment of obesity: a systematic review
2023 Nov
Selected authored research; not a current personal outcome rate or a promise of benefit.
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Where does Sofiane El Djouzi, MD see patients?
420 S Schmidt Road, Suite 235, Bolingbrook, IL 60440; 2821 83rd Street, Darien, IL 60561. Confirm the appointment site when booking.
How do I contact Sofiane El Djouzi, MD’s practice?
630-312-2263. The office can confirm appointment availability and the correct clinic location.
Which procedures or services are listed for Sofiane El Djouzi, MD?
Sleeve gastrectomy; Gastric bypass; Gastric banding; Endoscopic bariatric procedures; Complex revisional bariatric surgery; Abdominal wall reconstruction and hernia repair. Confirm current availability and suitability with the practice.
Where did Sofiane El Djouzi, MD train?
Carolinas Medical Center, two-year advanced laparoscopic and bariatric dual fellowship; University of Strasbourg, advanced surgical endoscopy fellowship; Brandeis University Heller School, MBA.
Which spoken languages are documented for Sofiane El Djouzi, MD?
English, Arabic, French, Spanish. Ask the practice about any additional language or interpreter support.
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Profile sources
- Individual primary practice source · Checked 2026-11-02
- Selected authored systematic review ↗ · Checked 2026-11-03
- Publication author affiliation identity bridge ↗ · Checked 2026-11-03
