Elite in Gastritis

Dr. Nirmala Gonsalves

Gastroenterology
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
Offers Telehealth
27 Years of Experience

Elite in Gastritis
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Nirmala Gonsalves is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonsalves has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastritis. Her top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gastritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 121 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 40 articles in the study of Gastritis.

Graduate Institution
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 1999.0
Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified)
Fellowships
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-695-5620

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gonsalves has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Clinical Trials

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Dupilumab (Anti-IL4a) in Subjects With Eosinophilic Gastritis
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Dupilumab (Anti-IL4a) in Subjects With Eosinophilic Gastritis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 04, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Dupilumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamic Effect of AK002 in Patients With Eosinophilic Gastritis and/or Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
A Phase 2, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamic Effect of AK002 in Patients With Eosinophilic Gastritis and/or Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Other, Drug
Study Phase: Phase 2
Effect of Elemental Diet on Adult Patients With Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
Effect of Elemental Diet on Adult Patients With Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 27, 2020
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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121 Total Publications

Eosinophils Beyond the Esophagus: A Review of Non-EoE Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases.
Eosinophils Beyond the Esophagus: A Review of Non-EoE Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases.
Journal: Gastroenterology & hepatology
Published: September 02, 2025
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