Ami Behara
Experienced in Colitis

Dr. Ami Behara

Gastroenterology
Endeavor Health
Endeavor Health Medical Group
2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
Arlington Heights, IL 

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

Ami Behara, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, diagnoses and treats gastrointestinal conditions through clinical evaluation and procedures such as colonoscopy and endoscopy. She provides continuity of care from office consultation to procedure and follow-up. Her practice includes preventive screenings and the management of chronic digestive issues.

Dr. Behara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Graduate Institution
Northeastern Ohio Universities College Of Medicine - Rootstown, 2003
Residency
Rush University Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2007
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Rush University Medical Center - GI, Gastroenterology, 2010
Hospital Affiliations
Loyola University Medical Center
Northwest Community Hospital 1
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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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. Behara 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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