The 20 Best Crohn's Disease Doctors Near Me in Park Ridge, IL

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 250 doctor with experience in Crohn's Disease near Park Ridge, IL. Of these, 190 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Stephen B. Hanauer
    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Hanauer is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hanauer has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Parambir S. Dulai
    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Parambir Dulai is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dulai has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Mukund Venu
    Gastroenterology
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition

    900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mukund Venu is a Wisconsin native and has lived in the Chicago area for over 10 years. He graduated from Saint Louis University, where he earned both his B.A. in history and medical degree. He completed his internal medicine residency training and gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship training at Medical College of Wisconsin. He also completed a visiting professorship at the Mayo Clinic.Dr. Venu is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in general gastroenterology, colon cancer screening, esophageal disorders, as well as endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures. He is an active member of American Gastroenterological Association, where he serves on the Nominating Committee, as well as the American College of Gastroenterology where he serves on the Training Committee. Dr. Venu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    John J. Park
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Marc S. Fine
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

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

    Marc Fine is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Dean N. Silas
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
    Niles, IL 
     (1.6 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 Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Samir Kakodkar
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

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

    Samir Kakodkar is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Kakodkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Hemorrhoids, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Scott Siglin
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

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

    Scott Siglin is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Siglin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Kunal Kochar
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Slawomir J. Marecik
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Richard H. Bone
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    ACL Central Lab

    5400 Pearl St, 
    Rosemont, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Bone is a Gastroenterologist in Rosemont, Illinois. Dr. Bone has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Macroamylasemia, and Enlarged Liver.

    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

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

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

    Mani Mahdavian
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

    150 N River Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (4.0 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 Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Joaquin J. Estrada
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Crohn's Disease
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joaquin Estrada is a Colorectal Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Genital Warts, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Ioannis Economou
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Ioannis Economou, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. He serves as Director of the Section for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and brings extensive clinical, academic and research experience from leading institutions such as Columbia University, Yale School of Medicine and Rush University. Dr. Economou takes a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care, helping individuals understand their condition and treatment options while advancing research on environmental and genetic factors that influence IBD. Dr. Economou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Baseer M. Qazi
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Baseer Qazi is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Qazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Ronald A. Bloom
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

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

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

    Nina Merel
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, PLLC

    2501 Compass Rd., Suite 130, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Merel is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Merel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids.

    Jeffrey Jacobs
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Crohn's Disease
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, PLLC

    2501 Compass Rd., Suite 130, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Jacobs is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Aron Feinberg
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Crohn's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    211 Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Northfield, IL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aron Feinberg, DO, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on preventive care and chronic disease management. He collaborates with patients to help them understand their health trajectory and supports them in making informed decisions. His clinical interests include patient education, long-term care and applying new innovations like artificial intelligence to improve health outcomes. Dr. Feinberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Crohn's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Heart Failure, and Crohn's Disease.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Crohn's Disease?

    Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes the digestive tract to become inflamed and is characterized by severe diarrhea and abdominal pain. The areas of the digestive tract affected by Crohn’s disease are different depending on the person; however, it most commonly affects the small intestine and colon. Crohn’s disease is progressive and has several subtypes that are categorized by the area of the digestive tract affected. The incidence of Crohn’s disease in the U.S. and the world has been increasing; however, the reasons why are unknown. Crohn’s disease is considered to be an autoimmune disorder caused by the body’s immune system attacking normal cells and develops more frequently in people who are between the ages of 15 and 40 (but can appear earlier), who have a family history of inflammatory bowel disease, who are of Eastern European Jewish (Ashkenazi) descent, or those who smoke.

    When should I see a Crohn's Disease doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Crohn's Disease doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Crohn's Disease doctors near Park Ridge, 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 Crohn's Disease doctors near Park Ridge, 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 Crohn's Disease doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Crohn's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease doctors near Park Ridge, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Crohn's Disease 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 Crohn's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Crohn's Disease 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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