The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in orland park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near orland park, IL. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rogelio Silva is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Silva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Silva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Hareth Raddawi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Raddawi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Raddawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Raddawi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Elkhatib is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elkhatib 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 Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Elkhatib is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Elkhatib is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 
     (9.5 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.

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

    UChicago Medicine Orland Park

    14290 S. La Grange Rd., 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjana Pillai is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Pillai is board certified in Gastroenterology Transplant Hepatology and Practicing Since2005. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Spiritus Dei Eye Surgery Cente

    7600 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Noorun Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Family Medicine

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Ayub is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Ayub is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 112 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ayub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Ayub is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Orland Park

    14290 S. La Grange Rd., 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikunj Shah is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Shah is board certified in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology. Dr. Shah 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 
     (1.1 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
    12251 S 80th Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jatinder Goyal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Goyal 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, Acute Pancreatitis, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Goyal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Goyal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Asad Zaman, MD, SC

    12800 S Ridgeland Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi

    Zafar Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

    12251 S 80th Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Muscarello is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Muscarello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    12251 S 80th Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexis Serrano is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Serrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Serrano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Serrano is currently accepting new patients.

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

    United Elite Hospitalists LLC

    12632 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hussam Almasri is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Almasri 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 Ventricular Tachycardia, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Southwest Surgical Excellence

    17495 La Grange Rd, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (3.8 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine

    Clinical Associates Of Palos Heights SC

    11824 Southwest Hwy Ste 110, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nader Tobia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Tobia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Enlarged Liver, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tobia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Internal Medicine
    12800 S Ridgeland Ave Ste E, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Georgios Karanastasis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Karanastasis 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Oreilly Gastroenterology Consultants LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Kosmala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kosmala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Oreilly Gastroenterology Consultants LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel O'reilly is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. O'reilly 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 Diverticular Disease, Barrett Esophagus, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    GI Partners Of Illinois

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Almouradi practices in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Almouradi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Almouradi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Almouradi 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 orland 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near orland 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near orland 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 Esophageal Varices doctors near orland 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor near orland 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 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 orland 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 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 orland park, 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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