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    MediFind found 291 doctor with experience in Colitis near Highland Park, IL. Of these, 233 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    291 providers found
      Joel Retsky
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Offers Telehealth

      Joel Retsky, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, as well as colonoscopy for colon cancer screening. He completed advanced training at the University of Chicago and served on faculty before joining community-based practice. Dr. Retsky is committed to delivering the same level of care he would want for his own family. Dr. Retsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Rahul R. Modi
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Family Medicine

      1412 Waukegan Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rahul Modi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Modi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, Perrault Syndrome, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

      Shailesh Bajaj
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Offers Telehealth

      Shailesh Bajaj, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, has been caring for patients for more than 17 years. He treats a wide range of digestive conditions, including cancers of the GI tract, and embraces new modalities that improve patient outcomes and comfort. Dr. Bajaj believes in treating every patient with the same care and respect he would offer his own family. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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      Lesley Rhee
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lesley Rhee, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines and liver. She provides diagnostic procedures and therapeutic care to support patients in managing gastrointestinal health. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Omar Khan
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Omar Khan, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes. He takes a personal, team-based approach to care, helping patients manage their condition through all stages of health. Dr. Khan is also passionate about advancing predictive tools to better match treatments with individual needs. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Jeffrey Nathanson
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology

      Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health

      40 Skokie Blvd., Suite 110, 
      Northbrook, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Nathanson is a Gastroenterologist in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Nathanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Gene Chiao
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology | Pharmacology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology | Pharmacology

      Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health

      40 Skokie Blvd., Suite 110, 
      Northbrook, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gene Chiao is a Pharmacologist and a Gastroenterologist in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Chiao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Heartburn, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Frank G. Martini
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Martini is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Martini has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, Collagenous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Alexander S. Tosiou
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology
      800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Tosiou is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Tosiou has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Matthew Tick
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Tick, DO, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, treats patients with a wide range of digestive disorders and embraces innovation to improve care. He values getting to know his patients and ensuring they feel heard, informed and empowered throughout their treatment journey. Dr. Tick is particularly interested in new GI therapies and technologies that offer more effective options for healing. Dr. Tick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      John Sultan
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John M. Sultan, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with an emphasis on integrative medicine. He combines conventional treatments with evidence-based complementary approaches to support patients’ overall health and long-term wellbeing. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Cough, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT).

      Kenneth Breger
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Breger, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on prevention and long-term relationships. With nearly 30 years of experience, he values continuity of care and generational connections with families. Dr. Breger also supports lifestyle change and early detection to help patients stay healthy and independent over time. Dr. Breger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Cough, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Vertigo.

      Kimberly Schaefer
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kimberly Schaefer, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on prevention, education and long-term relationships. She works closely with patients to create care plans based on evidence-based guidelines and personal goals. Dr. Schaefer values trust, communication and continuity of care. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

      Gary Kaufman
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Kaufman, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on prevention and long-term relationships. He cares for generations of families and emphasizes continuity, trust and patient education. Dr. Kaufman values building partnerships that support lifelong health and wellbeing. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

      Matthew Snowdon
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Snowdon, DO, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides care for adult patients across a broad range of health concerns. His approach emphasizes long-term relationships and empowering patients to take ownership of their health. With a personal history of navigating the healthcare system as a cancer patient in childhood, Dr. Snowdon brings firsthand perspective to helping patients feel informed, supported and comfortable. He values communication and education as key to achieving meaningful health outcomes. Dr. Snowdon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Obesity in Children.

      Arielle Levitan
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Arielle Levitan, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults across all stages of life. She emphasizes continuity of care, patient partnerships and personalized health planning. Her clinical interests include preventive medicine, chronic disease management and helping patients navigate healthcare decisions with evidence-based support. Dr. Levitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Hypothyroidism, and Varicose Veins.

      Daniel Goldstein
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Forward Focus Concierge Medicine

      799 Central Ave, Suite 100, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daniel Goldstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

      Monika Krezalek
      Experienced in Colitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Counselor
      Experienced in Colitis
      General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery | Counselor

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Offers Telehealth

      Monika Krezalek, MD, a colorectal surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive and robotic techniques to treat colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis and benign anorectal conditions. She leads the nationally accredited Rectal Cancer Program at Endeavor Health, where she collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive, coordinated care. Dr. Krezalek is committed to advancing surgical innovation to improve recovery for patients and is dedicated to advancing excellence in colorectal surgery and cancer care. Dr. Krezalek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Mark Greenberger
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Elm Place Medical Group

      480 Elm Pl., Suite 203, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Greenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Greenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      David Smiley
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colitis
      Internal Medicine

      Elm Place Medical Group

      480 Elm Pl., Suite 203, 
      Highland Park, IL 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Smiley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Smiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Colitis?

      Colitis is swelling (inflammation) of the large intestine (colon).

      When should I see a Colitis doctor near Highland Park, 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 a Colitis doctor near Highland Park, 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 Colitis doctors near Highland Park, 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 Colitis doctors near Highland Park, 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 a Colitis doctor near Highland Park, 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 Colitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colitis 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 a Colitis doctor near Highland Park, 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 Colitis 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 Colitis 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 Colitis doctors near Highland Park, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Colitis 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 a Colitis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Colitis 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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