Overview
Peter Whitington is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Whitington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Alagille Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
5 Clinical Trials
Lee Bass is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bass is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection.
Rebecca Casini is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Casini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Her top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Lactose Intolerance, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Diarrhea. Dr. Casini is currently accepting new patients.
Vincent Biank is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Biank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Delayed Growth, and Eosinophilic Enteropathy. Dr. Biank is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Elite
- Biliary AtresiaDr. Whitington isElite. Learn about Biliary Atresia.
- Distinguished
- CholestasisDr. Whitington isDistinguished. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Advanced
- Alagille SyndromeDr. Whitington isAdvanced. Learn about Alagille Syndrome.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Whitington isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2
- Experienced
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)Dr. Whitington isExperienced. Learn about Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Whitington isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Biliary HypoplasiaDr. Whitington isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Hypoplasia.
- CirrhosisDr. Whitington isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- EmphysemaDr. Whitington isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- HepatitisDr. Whitington isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis.