The 20 Best Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Doctors Near Me in Wilmette, IL

Find the Top Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 613 doctor with experience in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) near Wilmette, IL. Of these, 518 are Experienced, 74 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Michael Ujiki
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    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 an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Herbert Hedberg
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    H. Mason Hedberg, MD, a minimally invasive gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, uses advanced surgical techniques to improve outcomes and reduce recovery time. He is especially interested in using small-incision and endoscopic approaches to address conditions that affect patients' quality of life. Dr. Hedberg is also exploring the use of gastric stimulation and other technologies to treat complex GI disorders through less invasive means. Dr. Hedberg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Peter J. Kahrilas
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kahrilas is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kahrilas has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Dustin A. Carlson
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Carlson is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Carlson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Endoscopy.

    Daniel S. Berman
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    Morton Grove, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Berman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Berman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Daniel Lazar
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    Morton Grove, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Lazar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Lazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Cristina Manta
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

    Advocate Medical Group Geriatric Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Manta is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Manta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vertigo, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Julio C. Gonzalez
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4025 N Western Ave Bldg, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Julio Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Michael Sprang
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael E. Sprang, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas. He provides diagnostic and therapeutic care to help patients manage gastrointestinal symptoms and chronic digestive disorders. Dr. Sprang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Rebecca Tsang
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Center Of The North Shore, LLC

    1732 Central St., 
    Evanston, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca W. Tsang, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting the digestive system such as acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome and liver disease. Dr. Tsang collaborates with patients to create individualized care plans that promote long-term digestive health. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Farhan Quader
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 717, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farhan Abdul Quader, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine. He evaluates and treats conditions affecting the digestive system, offering patients comprehensive care for issues ranging from routine screenings to complex gastrointestinal disorders. Dr. Quader’s expertise in internal medicine enhances his ability to address related health concerns and coordinate care across specialties. His approach emphasizes accuracy in diagnosis and individualized treatment planning. Dr. Quader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    John Linn
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John G. Linn, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in foregut and bariatric surgery. He treats a range of conditions including gallbladder disease, hernias and complex abdominal wall defects. Dr. Linn performs advanced procedures such as laparoscopic hernia repair, cholecystectomy and abdominal wall reconstruction to help patients improve digestive health and function. Dr. Linn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Nadieska Caballero
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Otolaryngology

    Advanced Sinus And Allergy Center, SC

    1030 W Higgins Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadieska Caballero is an Otolaryngologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Caballero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, and Sinusitis.

    Mani Mahdavian
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

    150 N River Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Mani Mahdavian is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Mahdavian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Carl K. Atallah
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced GI, LLC

    Chicago, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Atallah is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Atallah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    John E. Pandolfino
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pandolfino is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pandolfino has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Peter Jaggard
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Presbyterian Homes

    3200 Grant St., 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Jaggard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Jaggard has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Low Sodium Level, and Lung Metastases.

    Yolandra Johnson
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of The North Shore

    505 Park Dr., 
    Kenilworth, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yolandra Johnson is a Gastroenterologist in Kenilworth, Illinois. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Esophagitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Armani Patel
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armani Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids.

    Jonathan Pomerantz
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 206, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jonathan Pomerantz, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in surgical treatment for ear, nose and throat conditions. He performs procedures such as Inspire surgery and sleep apnea surgery to help improve breathing and quality of life. Dr. Pomerantz provides care for patients with chronic ENT issues, focusing on individualized treatment and long-term relief. Dr. Pomerantz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Tinnitus, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)?

    Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which the stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the esophagus (food pipe). Food travels from your mouth to the stomach through your esophagus. GERD can irritate the food pipe and cause heartburn and other symptoms.

    When should I see a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Wilmette, 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 a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Wilmette, 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near Wilmette, 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near Wilmette, 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 a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Wilmette, 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor near Wilmette, 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctors near Wilmette, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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 a Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) 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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