The 20 Best Colitis Doctors Near Me in north chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Colitis near north chicago, IL. Of these, 95 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Elite in Colitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Northbrook

    400 Skokie Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rubin is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rubin is board certified in Practicing Since1994 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Elm Place Medical Group

    900 N. Westmoreland Rd., Suite 104, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Smiley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Smiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. Smiley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Elm Place Medical Group

    480 Elm Pl., Suite 203, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Greenberger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Greenberger is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1050 W Keswick Ln, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roopal Thakkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Thakkar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mazulis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Mazulis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mazulis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Mazulis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Forward Focus Medical Care, LLC

    990 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lasin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Lasin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, Nasal Flaring, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Lasin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Provida Family Medicine

    1425 N Hunt Club Rd, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Salazar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Salazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Salazar is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Northshore Univ Healthsystem-Lake Bluff North

    71 Waukegan Rd Ste 800, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Munsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Munsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Apraxia, Shingles, and Sinusitis. Dr. Munsell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    20 Tower Ct, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Liebovich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Liebovich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Liebovich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Liebovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    20 Tower Ct, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Glaws is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Glaws is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Glaws is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Glaws is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    20 Tower Ct, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Rosenberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group

    20 Tower Ct, Ste C, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daksesh Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gas Bloat Syndrome, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Hebrew, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Retsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Retsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Retsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Retsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    20 Tower Ct, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Kalra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Kalra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kalra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Kalra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    20 Tower Ct, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Stiasny is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Stiasny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Stiasny is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Stiasny is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Experienced in Colitis

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 Tower Ct., Suite 300, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Sakthikarpagam Arigovindan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Arigovindan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Vertigo, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Arigovindan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Arigovindan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 800, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Dementia, Thyroid Storm, and Tracheitis. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    North Suburban Healthcare, Ltd

    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohina Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Baxley Family Medicine

    100 Saunders Rd., Suite 1500, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Baxley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Baxley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giardia Infection, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Familial Dysautonomia. Dr. Baxley is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Baxley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    915 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sommerfeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Sommerfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sommerfeld is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sommerfeld is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Colitis?

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

    When should I see a Colitis doctor near north chicago, 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 north chicago, 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 north chicago, 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 north chicago, 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 north chicago, 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 north chicago, 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 north chicago, 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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