Alan Arps MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Dr. Arps is dedicated to delivering quality medical care. This includes addressing each individual’s unique needs and expectations with the goal of producing the safest and most satisfying outcome.

Education
Bachelor of Arts Degree, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL
Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude, National Biological Honor Society, Motor Board National Senior Honor Society.

Medical Degree: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

General Surgery Training 1990-1995 Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana
Intern, Resident, and Chief Resident.

Plastic Surgery Residency 1995-1998 Loyola University Medical Center, McGaw Hospital and Hines VA Hospital, Maywood, IL; Children’s Memorial Hospital and Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL.

Private Practice in the Fox Valley since 1999.

Attending Staff Privileges
Sherman Hospital, Elgin, IL
Provena St. Joseph Hospital, Elgin IL

Independent Contractor
Sherman Hospital Wound Healing Center
Provena St. Joseph Hospital Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine

Committee Participation
Sherman Hospital ( Ethics committee, Diabetes Committee)
Provena St. Joseph Hospital (Infectious Disease Committee)