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    MediFind found 65 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Glenview, IL. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    65 providers found
      Elite in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Elite in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Ujiki is a General Surgeon in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Ujiki is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 200, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Victoria Braund is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Braund is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Braund is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Mukund Venu
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition

      900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mukund Venu is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Venu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Ronald A. Bloom
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      2501 Compass Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Bloom is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Jeffrey M. Jacobs
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      2501 Compass Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Jacobs is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Kenneth D. Chi
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

      2501 Compass Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Chi is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Chi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Dean N. Silas
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dean Silas is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Silas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Peter Sargon
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Assyrian

      Peter Sargon is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Sargon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Mani Mahdavian
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

      150 N River Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, German
      Offers Telehealth

      Mani Mahdavian is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Mahdavian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      2650 Ridge Ave, Suite 1223, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Czech, Japanese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Ross is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Ross is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Achalasia
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      757 Park Ave W, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Herbert Hedberg is a General Surgeon in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Hedberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hedberg is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Internal Medicine

      Select Outpatient Services Inc

      2600 Compass Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Italian, Romanian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gabriel Lascar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Lascar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Lascar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Italian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Rym El Khoury is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. El Khoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. El Khoury is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dhiren Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2150 Pfingsten Rd, Suite 3000, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Tsang is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abdul Haseeb is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Haseeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

      150 N River Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Goldberg is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      622 N Milwaukee Ave, 
      Prospect Heights, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eduardo Villa is a Gastroenterologist in Prospect Heights, Illinois. Dr. Villa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition, PLLC

      900 Rand Rd, Suite 120, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aashesh Verma is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Verma 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, Painful Swallowing, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Achalasia
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9650 Gross Point Rd, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bennett Plotnick is a Gastroenterologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Plotnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, 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 Glenview, 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 Glenview, 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 Glenview, 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 Glenview, 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 Glenview, 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 Glenview, 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 Glenview, 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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