The 20 Best Gastroparesis Doctors Near Me in Des Plaines, IL

Find the Top Gastroparesis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 122 doctor with experience in Gastroparesis near Des Plaines, IL. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
122 providers found
    Mukund Venu
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition

    900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mukund Venu is a Wisconsin native and has lived in the Chicago area for over 10 years. He graduated from Saint Louis University, where he earned both his B.A. in history and medical degree. He completed his internal medicine residency training and gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship training at Medical College of Wisconsin. He also completed a visiting professorship at the Mayo Clinic.Dr. Venu is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in general gastroenterology, colon cancer screening, esophageal disorders, as well as endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures. He is an active member of American Gastroenterological Association, where he serves on the Nominating Committee, as well as the American College of Gastroenterology where he serves on the Training Committee. Dr. Venu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Michael A. Fisher
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    10 N Cumberland Ave, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fisher is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tenosynovitis, and Hyperlipidemia Type 3.

    Mani Mahdavian
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

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

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

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Soojong Chae
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soojong Hong Chae, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas. She provides comprehensive care for gastrointestinal concerns through advanced diagnostic procedures and personalized treatment strategies. Dr. Chae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Monica Borkar
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica S. Borkar, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats disorders affecting the digestive system. She has expertise in colorectal cancer, GERD and irritable bowel syndrome and performs a range of procedures including colonoscopy and Bravo placement. Dr. Borkar helps patients manage chronic conditions like Barrett's esophagus and gastrointestinal bleeding through evidence-based approaches tailored to their needs. Dr. Borkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Susannah Spiess
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Susannah E. Spiess, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in general gastroenterology, women’s digestive health and colorectal cancer screening. She provides care for conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome and colorectal cancer. Dr. Spiess performs a wide range of endoscopic procedures including colonoscopy, EGD and small bowel enteroscopy. She also speaks German, expanding her ability to connect with a diverse patient population. Dr. Spiess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Dean N. Silas
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
    Niles, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Silas is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Silas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    John Linn
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Richard H. Bone
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    ACL Central Lab

    5400 Pearl St, 
    Rosemont, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Bone is a Gastroenterologist in Rosemont, Illinois. Dr. Bone has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Macroamylasemia, and Enlarged Liver.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

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

    Michael Goldberg is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Michael Ujiki
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastroparesis
    General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (10.5 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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eli Ehrenpreis is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ehrenpreis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Necrosis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Rajan Patel
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9301 Golf Rd., Suite 302, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajan H. Patel, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults focused on prevention, wellness and chronic disease management. He develops individualized care plans to help patients maintain long-term health and manage complex conditions. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Northshore Glenbrook Hospital

    2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhiren Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Eduardo Villa M.D. S.C.

    622 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Prospect Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Villa is a Gastroenterologist in Prospect Heights, Illinois. Dr. Villa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Ronald A. Bloom
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Bloom is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Baseer M. Qazi
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Baseer Qazi is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Qazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Jeffrey Jacobs
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, PLLC

    2501 Compass Rd., Suite 130, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Jacobs is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Branka O'sullivan
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian
    Offers Telehealth

    Branka O'Sullivan, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on preventive health, wellness and chronic disease management. She partners with patients to build long-term care plans that support lasting health outcomes. Dr. O'sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency.

    Scott Bolton
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Bolton is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Gastritis, and Endoscopy.

    Showing 1-20 of 122

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroparesis?

    Gastroparesis is a condition that reduces the ability of the stomach to empty its solid contents. It does not involve a blockage (obstruction) of the outlet of the stomach.

    When should I see a Gastroparesis doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Gastroparesis doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Gastroparesis doctors near Des Plaines, 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 Gastroparesis doctors near Des Plaines, 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 Gastroparesis doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Gastroparesis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

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

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

    Read more about our Content Policy