Oncology
Jeffrey Wayne, MD
Professor of Surgery (Surgical Oncology) and Dermatology, Feinberg School of Medicine; System Medical Director for Surgical Oncology
Jeffrey D. Wayne, MD, is a surgical oncologist specializing in the treatment of complex skin and soft tissue malignancies, including melanoma, soft tissue sarcoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST). He serves adult patients with early-stage and advanced cancers requiring surgical intervention, particularly those needing regional therapies for advanced melanoma. Practicing at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago and Lake F
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Surgery (American Board of Surgery)
- General Surgery (American Board of Surgery)
Education & Training
- Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine — M.D., 1992
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center — Fellowship, Surgical Oncology, 1999-2001
- University of Chicago Medical Center — Residency, Surgery, 1993-1999
Peer Recognition
2020
2017, 2019, 2022 (3 years)
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
2018-2022, 2024-2025 (7 years)
2018-2022, 2024 (6 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
- Lake Forest Hospital
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program
Languages
English, Dutch
Experience
30+ years in practice