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

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 318 doctor with experience in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) near Lake Forest, IL. Of these, 266 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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318 providers found
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine

    Elm Place Medical Group

    900 N. Westmoreland Rd., Suite 104, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Smiley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Smiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. Smiley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Internal Medicine
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Seiden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Seiden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Seiden is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Seiden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    4160 IL Route 83, Suite 103, 
    Long Grove, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Zuckerman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Long Grove, Illinois. Dr. Zuckerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Zuckerman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology. Dr. Zuckerman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Elite in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Ujiki is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Ujiki is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). 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. Dr. Ujiki is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition

    900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukund Venu is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Venu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Venu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Venu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    915 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sommerfeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Sommerfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sommerfeld is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sommerfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine

    Baxley Family Medicine

    100 Saunders Rd., Suite 1500, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Baxley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Baxley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Giardia Infection, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Familial Dysautonomia. Dr. Baxley is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Baxley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ned Zallik, MD, PLLC

    2101 Waukegan Road, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ned Zallik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Zallik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sitosterolemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Ascites. Dr. Zallik is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zallik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). 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. Dr. Mazulis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Lincolnshire 100 Village Green

    100 Village Green Dr, Ste 120, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Margolin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Margolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Margolin is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Family Medicine/OMT. Dr. Margolin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Internal Medicine

    45 Tower Ct Ste, Ste C, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shilpa Bamrolia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Bamrolia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bamrolia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bamrolia is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Martini is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Martini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, Collagenous Colitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Martini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Martini is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Tosiou is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Tosiou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tosiou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Tosiou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northshore Univ Healthsystem-Lake Bluff North

    71 Waukegan Rd Ste 800, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Munsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Munsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Apraxia, Shingles, and Sinusitis. Dr. Munsell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine
    525 Rockland Rd 1st Fl, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Sieth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Sieth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Infant Hyperglycemia, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Sieth is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Sieth is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Haggerty is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Haggerty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggerty is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Haggerty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lake Forest Internal Medicine LTD.

    1800 Hollister Dr Ste 211, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Family Medicine

    Associated Physicians Of Libertyville

    1850 W Winchester Rd Ste 220, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Lynch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Apoplexy, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    20 Tower Ct, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Kalra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Kalra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hemorrhoids, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kalra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Kalra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    20 Tower Ct, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Liebovich is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Liebovich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Liebovich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Liebovich is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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 Lake Forest, 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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