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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Elgin, IL. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    26 providers found
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brian Liem is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Liem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Rajesh S. Pillai
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rajesh Pillai is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Gregory R. Gambla
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Gambla is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Gambla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Gastric Dysmotility, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      William A. Levis
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      William Levis is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Levis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Sunil T. Joseph
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sunil Joseph is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Ascites, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Wei M. Sun
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Offers Telehealth

      Wei Sun is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, Suite 202, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vincent Muscarello is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Muscarello has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, Suite 202, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeff Victor is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Victor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Victor is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, Suite 202, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mitchell Kaplan is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Joseph Losurdo is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Losurdo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, Suite 202, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rick Chadha is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Chadha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Barrett Esophagus, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Experienced in Achalasia

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Dorfmeister is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Dorfmeister is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      745 Fletcher Dr, Suite 202, 
      Elgin, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darran Moxon is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Moxon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Diverticular Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      10400 Haligus Rd, 
      Huntley, IL 
       (11.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Piero Fisichella is a General Surgeon in Huntley, Illinois. Dr. Fisichella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

      Heliodoro Medina
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

      302 Randall Rd, Suite 105, 
      Geneva, IL 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Heliodoro Medina is a Gastroenterologist in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Medina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Amit G. Shah
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

      22285 N Pepper Rd, 
      Lake Barrington, IL 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 

      Amit Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      George N. Atia
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      The Illinois Center For Digestive And Liver Health

      200 Fox Glen Ct, 
      Barrington, IL 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Offers Telehealth

      George Atia is a Gastroenterologist in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Atia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Hemal K. Patel
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      25 N Winfield Rd Ste 420, 
      Winfield, IL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Hemal Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Cirrhosis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      David M. Grganto
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Family Medicine
      1800 N Main St Ste 102, 
      Wheaton, IL 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Grganto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Grganto has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

      22285 N Pepper Rd, 
      Lake Barrington, IL 
       (11.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brant Lutsi is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Lutsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Achalasia?

      The tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach is the esophagus or food pipe. Achalasia makes it harder for the esophagus to move food into the stomach.

      When should I see an Achalasia doctor near Elgin, IL?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Achalasia doctor near Elgin, IL?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Achalasia doctors near Elgin, IL?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Achalasia doctors near Elgin, IL?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Achalasia doctor near Elgin, IL?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Achalasia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achalasia doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Achalasia doctor near Elgin, IL?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Achalasia doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Achalasia doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Achalasia doctors near Elgin, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Achalasia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Achalasia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Achalasia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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