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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near monee, IL. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    Adam W. Milik MD SC

    4854 W Court St, 
    Monee, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Milik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monee, Illinois. Dr. Milik 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Milik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Flossmoor

    19550 Governors Hwy., 
    Flossmoor, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raza Hamdani is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Flossmoor, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hamdani 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 Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hamdani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Hamdani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Flossmoor

    19550 Governors Hwy., 
    Flossmoor, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Atlas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dr. Atlas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Atlas is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Atlas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RUSH Munster

    9200 Calumet Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Flamm is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Flamm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Flamm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3500, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Oriya
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satya Mishra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Mishra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mishra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Mishra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    17901 Governors Hwy, 
    Homewood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Robinson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Robinson is board certified in Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Robinson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Health Dyer

    24 Joliet St, 
    Dyer, IN 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Navin Kumar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Julka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Julka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Julka is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Julka is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darren Ballard is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Ballard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ballard is board certified in Gastroenterology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Ballard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamdi Khilfeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Khilfeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Khilfeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Khilfeh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Madad Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Ali 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ali is board certified in Gastroenterology Internal Medicine. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    15300 West Ave Ste 210, 
    Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Alkaddour is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Alkaddour 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 Barrett Esophagus, Liver Failure, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Alkaddour is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Alkaddour is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    17901 Governors Hwy Ste 106, 
    Homewood, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Horowitz is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Horowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Diverticular Disease. Dr. Horowitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    17901 Governors Hwy Ste 106, 
    Homewood, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Kaiser is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kaiser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    17850 Kedzie Ave Ste 3200, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Al-Zubi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Al-Zubi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

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

    Southwest Surgical Excellence

    17495 La Grange Rd, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Muqeet-Adnan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Muqeet-Adnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Muqeet-Adnan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Digestive Health Partners LLC

    1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 535, 
    New Lenox, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bachar Hamad is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Hamad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Hamad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Silver Cross Medical Group-Pavillion A 350

    1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 350, 
    New Lenox, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Zafer Jawich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Jawich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Lung Metastases, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Acl/Family Wellness Center

    9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
    Munster, IN 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Auerbach is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Auerbach 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Auerbach is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Healthcare Munster

    701 Superior Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bayan Alsuleiman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Alsuleiman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastric Dysmotility, Watermelon Stomach, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Alsuleiman 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 monee, 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 monee, 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 monee, 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 monee, 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 monee, 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 monee, 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 monee, 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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