The 20 Best Esophagitis Doctors Near Me in Oak Lawn, IL

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 904 doctor with experience in Esophagitis near Oak Lawn, IL. Of these, 655 are Experienced, 215 are Advanced, 27 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Elite in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Carlson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carlson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified).

    Elite in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Corey Ketchem is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 7 years. Dr. Ketchem is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, and Gastritis. Dr. Ketchem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified).

    Elite in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirmala Gonsalves is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Gonsalves is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gonsalves is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified).

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    Elite in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kahrilas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Kahrilas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kahrilas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified).

    Elite in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pandolfino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Pandolfino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pandolfino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified).

    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Esophagitis. 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.

    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Silva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Elkhatib is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elkhatib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. 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.

    Elite in Esophagitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Elite in Esophagitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2515 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Wechsler is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wechsler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Esophagitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Elite in Esophagitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Childrens Hospital

    1675 Dempster St, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Kagalwalla is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kagalwalla is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastritis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3743 Highland Ave, Ste 1002, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Prakash is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Esophagitis. 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.

    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kabir Julka is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Julka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Diverticular Disease, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Julka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    OSF Medical Group - Gastroenterology

    3375 North Seminary Street Upper Level, 
    Galesburg, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Raza Hamdani is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Galesburg, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hamdani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. 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.

    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1221 N Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janaki Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Esophagitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Bolton is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Bolton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Gastritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bolton is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ujiki, MD, a gastrointestinal surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive procedures for conditions of the esophagus, stomach and gallbladder. After beginning his career in business, Dr. Ujiki found his true calling in medicine, where he now combines advanced surgical innovation with compassionate care. He prioritizes reducing recovery time and improving outcomes through cutting-edge techniques, including incisionless and laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Ujiki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ujiki is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    John Venetos, MD, Ltd.

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 116, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Venetos is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Venetos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Protein Deficiency, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Venetos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Pinnacle Gastroenterology, SC

    3 N Main St, 
    Manteno, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    Zahid Afzal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manteno, Illinois. Dr. Afzal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Afzal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Esophagitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Amit Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophagitis. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    When should I see an Esophagitis doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Esophagitis doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Esophagitis doctors near Oak Lawn, 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 Esophagitis doctors near Oak Lawn, 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 Esophagitis doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Esophagitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophagitis 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 Esophagitis doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Esophagitis 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 Esophagitis 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 Esophagitis doctors near Oak Lawn, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophagitis 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 Esophagitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophagitis 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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