The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors Near Me in libertyville, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near libertyville, IL. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (3.7 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula. 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Parikh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery. Dr. Parikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Northbrook

    400 Skokie Blvd., Suite 300, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Rubin is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rubin is board certified in Practicing Since1994 and Gastroenterology. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Condell Physician Office Center

    890 Garfield Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Watson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    870 W End Ct Ste 202, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Fanan Falouji is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Falouji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. Her clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Parkinsonism, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Falouji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Family Medicine

    N S U H-Buffalo Grove

    15 S McHenry Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hong Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and Tracheitis. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saleh Eftaiha is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Eftaiha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Anal Fissure, Ogilvie Syndrome, Small Bowel Resection, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Eftaiha is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery - Colon & Rectal Surgery (Certified). Dr. Eftaiha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

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

    Jonathan Rosenberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Rosenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rosenberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Rosenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

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

    Walter Glaws is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Glaws is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Glaws is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Glaws is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Family Medicine

    Midwestern Institute Of Health, Ltd

    19 W Rollins Rd, 
    Round Lake Beach, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Ginzburg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Round Lake Beach, Illinois. Dr. Ginzburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Acquired Tracheomalacia. Dr. Ginzburg is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Ginzburg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    James Spitz is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Spitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spitz is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery . Dr. Spitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Theodoropoulos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Theodoropoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Theodoropoulos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Theodoropoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Federal Health Care Center

    3001 Green Bay Rd, 
    North Chicago,, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hurtuk is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in North Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Hurtuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Colostomy. Dr. Hurtuk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Internal Medicine

    Vista Medical Center East

    1324 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Waukegan, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sachin Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waukegan, Illinois. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Surgical Clinic, LTD

    129 W Rand Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Tarasov is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Tarasov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tarasov is board certified in Yevgeny Tarasov. Dr. Tarasov is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Surgical Clinic

    129 W Rand Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Wool is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wool is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Wool is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (14.1 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. 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.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Chi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Chi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Chi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Hebrew, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Retsky is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Retsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Retsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Retsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Fistula
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Surgical Clinic Ltd

    129 W Rand Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Levitin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Levitin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hemangiopericytoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Levitin is board certified in Board Certified In General Surgery. Dr. Levitin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Fistula?

    A gastrointestinal fistula is an abnormal opening in the stomach or intestines that allows the contents to leak to another part of the body.

    • Leaks that go through to a part of the intestines are called entero-enteral fistulas.
    • Leaks that go through to the skin are called enterocutaneous fistulas.
    • Other organs can be involved, such as the bladder, vagina, anus, and colon.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near libertyville, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near libertyville, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors near libertyville, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors near libertyville, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near libertyville, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor near libertyville, 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors near libertyville, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Fistula 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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