Aaron Benson
Advanced in Colitis

Dr. Aaron Benson

Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology
Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health Medical Group
2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
Arlington Heights, IL 

Advanced in Colitis
Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health Medical Group
2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
Arlington Heights, IL 
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Overview

Aaron Benson, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with digestive health concerns ranging from abdominal pain to liver disease. With a focus on both preventive screening and chronic condition management, he emphasizes education, empathy and trust. Dr. Benson uses clear communication and humor to help patients feel comfortable discussing sensitive issues and confident in their care.

Dr. Benson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Graduate Institution
University Of Illinois College Of Medicine At Rockford, 2000
Residency
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2003
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Bariatric Medicine
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Gastroenterology
Hospital Affiliations
Northwest Community Hospital 1
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Endeavor Health Medical Group
2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Call: 847-618-9550

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Benson has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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