About Us

As part of the Advocate Medical Campus-Southwest, Tinley Woods Surgery Center (TWSC) is owned and managed as a joint venture between Advocate SCA Partners LLC and surgeon investors. The facility began operating in December 2002, and became part of Surgical Care Affiliates in 2018.

The 13,800 square foot surgery center has four, large, modern operating rooms with state-of-the-science equipment and a minor procedure/endoscopy room. The facility has fully private pre-operative and recovery rooms. The surgical specialties represented by our medical staff of over 100 members include anesthesiology/pain management, otolaryngology, general surgery, gynecology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, plastic surgery, podiatry, gastroenterology and urology. Anesthesia services are provided by anesthesiologists from Elite Anesthesia. working as independent contractors. TWSC has a transfer agreement with Advocate’s South Suburban Hospital and Christ Hospital and Medical Center to accommodate patients who require overnight observation.

Tinley Woods Surgery Center is licensed by the Illinois Department of Public Health, accredited by The Joint Commission, and is a provider in the Medicare Program.

Tinley Woods Surgery Center is a smoke-free environment.

Our management team is focused on providing the highest level of care and communication to our patients, physician specialists, and their staff.

We greatly value our patient’s and their family’s confidence in entrusting us with their safety, comfort, and convenience while we provide optimal clinical care.

The physicians enjoy a partnership that provides an efficient extension to their offices for cost-effective alternatives, and time-saving features to augment today’s medical practice.

A foundation for our team – we respectfully pledge our commitment to provide training, education, and the advancement of the work environment through dedicated corporate support.

Leadership Team

Michelle Kirkman

CEO

Jeffrey Singh, DO

Medical Director

Mark Tomczak, CRNA

Director of Anesthesia

Christopher Dalton, RN

Director of Nursing

Rose Ronchetti

Business Office Manager

Lisa Hall, RN

OR Supervisor

Sara West, RN

PACU Supervisor

Our Mission & Values

To care for patients, serve physicians, and improve healthcare in America.

Clinical Quality

We are committed to outstanding patient care and clinical outcomes.

Integrity

We do what is right, no matter how difficult, without exception. We say what we mean, and we do what we say.

Service Excellence

We seek to exceed the expectations of patients, physicians and each other in everything we do.

Teamwork

We work together, helping and supporting one another to make our Centers, Departments and all of SCA successful.

Accountability

We take complete, personal responsibility for our actions and commitments.

Continuous Improvement

We seek to relentlessly improve our performance in every area – clinical, operational, and financial – constantly pushing ourselves to new heights.

Inclusion

We create an environment in which all teammates’ ideas, perspectives and experiences are heard, valued and respected.