The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in addison, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 136 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near addison, IL. Of these, 118 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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136 providers found
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Prakash is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Prakash is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Prakash is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Cotler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Cotler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cotler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, PLLC

    900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Naik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Naik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Naik is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Naik is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition

    900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Gupta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Esophageal Stricture, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, PLLC

    900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdullah Abdussalam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Abdussalam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Meckel's Diverticulum, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Abdussalam is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Abdussalam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    755 N. York St., 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Atena Lodhi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Lodhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lodhi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lodhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    ACL Central Lab

    5400 Pearl St, 
    Rosemont, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Bone is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rosemont, Illinois. Dr. Bone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Macroamylasemia, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Bone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Bone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    Suburban Medical And Wellness Center, LLC

    806 E. Woodfield Rd., 
    Schaumburg, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    6800 N Frontage Rd, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Scaglione is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Scaglione is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Scaglione is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Family Medicine

    Golden Touch Home Care LLC

    350 W North Ave, 
    Addison, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mirza Baig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Addison, Illinois. Dr. Baig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Baig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Faith Medical & Gastroenterology Center

    1845 W Army Trail Rd, 
    Addison, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Asad Rafiq is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Addison, Illinois. Dr. Rafiq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Anemia, Giardia Infection, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rafiq is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. Dr. Rafiq is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Referral may be required

    Elmhurst Clinic

    172 E Schiller St, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Sack-Barczynski is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Sack-Barczynski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 310, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Lynch is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1S280 Summit Ave Ste A1, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Greek, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Saporta is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Saporta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Saporta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Surgery Center Of Illinois

    1300 N Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Itasca, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    George Morgan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Itasca, Illinois. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Hinsdale

    11 Salt Creek Lane, Suite 300, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Aronsohn is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Aronsohn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aronsohn is board certified in Gastroenterology Transplant Hepatology and Practicing Since2005. Dr. Aronsohn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    40 S. Clay St., 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Arora is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Arora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    Adventist Midwest Health

    120 N Oak St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prabhu Shivalingappa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Shivalingappa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shivalingappa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 2000, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shubha Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 2000, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    George Stathopoulos is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Stathopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Stathopoulos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stathopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Varices?

    Esophageal varices is a condition in which enlarged (varicose) veins develop in the lower esophagus (swallowing tube that connects mouth to stomach). Esophageal varices frequently occur in individuals with serious liver diseases, such as cirrhosis (liver scaring and fibrosis), who have developed portal hypertension (high blood pressure in portal vein). Esophageal varices can also be caused by parasitic liver diseases, such as schistosomiasis (flatworms). Esophageal varices can rupture and cause dangerous bleeding (hemorrhage).

    When should I see an Esophageal Varices doctor near addison, 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near addison, 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near addison, 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near addison, 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near addison, 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 Esophageal Varices doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near addison, 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near addison, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Varices 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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