The 20 Best Gastroschisis Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Gastroschisis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in Gastroschisis near Chicago, IL. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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90 providers found
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Pediatric Surgery Center

    1050 East Norris Drive Suite 1A, 
    Ottawa, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Aprahamian is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Aprahamian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Gastroschisis, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Aprahamian is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Aprahamian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Referral may be required
    530 Ne Glen Oak Ave, St Francis Medical Center, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Kamlesh Macwan is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Macwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis. Dr. Macwan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Perez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Malnutrition.

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    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    351 Delnor Dr Ste 400, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Connie Keung is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Keung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Choledocholithiasis. Dr. Keung is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Jack M Bulmash MDSc

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 818, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Skertich is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Skertich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Hernia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Skertich is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valeria Cohran is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malabsorption, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastroschisis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Schimpke is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schimpke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Hernia, Obesity, Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Schimpke is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 3190, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srikumar Pillai is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Pectus Carinatum, Pectus Excavatum, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Pillai is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S. Maryland Ave., Mc4062, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Grace Mak is a Pediatric Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroschisis, Oophorectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Mak is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery Surgery, and Practicing Since2009. Dr. Mak is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 411, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ami Shah is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Meckel's Diverticulum, Appendicitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and The American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Pediatric Specialties

    1555 Barrington Rd, Fl 1, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Madonna is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Madonna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Madonna is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery. Dr. Madonna is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bethany Slater is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Slater is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Slater is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Comer Children's Hospital

    5721 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Sentongo is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sentongo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, and Atresia of Small Intestine. Dr. Sentongo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karna Murthy is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Murthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Premature Infant, Hernia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2515 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rashmi Kabre is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kabre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Gastroschisis, Esophageal Atresia, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kabre is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Grabowski is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Grabowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Gallbladder Removal, and Vaginectomy. Dr. Grabowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehul Raval is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Raval is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Raval is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Alhajjat is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alhajjat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duodenal Atresia, Omphalocele, Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Alhajjat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Bridget Whitehead is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Liver Failure, Hepatoblastoma, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Advanced in Gastroschisis
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamik Trivedi is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroschisis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atresia of Small Intestine, Omphalocele, Gastroschisis, and Micrognathia.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroschisis?

    Gastroschisis is a birth defect in which an infant's intestines are outside of the body because of a hole in the abdominal wall.

    When should I see a Gastroschisis doctor near Chicago, 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 Gastroschisis doctor near Chicago, 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 Gastroschisis doctors near Chicago, 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 Gastroschisis doctors near Chicago, 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 Gastroschisis doctor near Chicago, 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 Gastroschisis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis doctor near Chicago, 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 Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis 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 Gastroschisis doctors near Chicago, IL?

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

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