The 20 Best Heartburn Doctors Near Me in Bourbonnais, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 332 doctor with experience in Heartburn near Bourbonnais, IL. Of these, 273 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Pandolfino is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pandolfino is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pandolfino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified).

    Elite in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Kahrilas is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kahrilas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kahrilas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified).

    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    1508 Aurora Ave, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Bansal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Barrett Esophagus, Indigestion, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bansal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1506 West Reynolds Street, 
    Pontiac, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pontiac, Illinois. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Obesity in Children, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Murphy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dustin Carlson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Carlson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carlson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Saint Katharine - Gastroenterology

    215 East 1st Street Suite 212, 
    Dixon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fadi Mustapha is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Dixon, Illinois. Dr. Mustapha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mustapha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mustapha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    2500 W Fabyan Pkwy, 
    Batavia, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ted Kulczycki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Batavia, Illinois. Dr. Kulczycki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Kulczycki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kulczycki is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    2500 West Reynolds Street Suite 206, 
    Pontiac, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Pontiac, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition

    900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. 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 Heartburn
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    834 North Seminary Street Suite 200, 
    Galesburg, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Peachey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Galesburg, Illinois. Dr. Peachey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Peachey is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Peachey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Merel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Merel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids. Dr. Merel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Merel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health

    950 Technology Way, Suite 250, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gene Chiao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Chiao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Heartburn, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Chiao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chiao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    745 Fletcher Dr, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Liem is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Liem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gas Bloat Syndrome, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Liem is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Liem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, PLLC

    900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zuie Wakade is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Wakade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Collagenous Colitis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wakade is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Wakade is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 2250, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nidhi Singh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Cohn is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Cohn is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Referral may be required

    Gastroenterology Care Of Southern Illinois LLC

    3301 Patriot Ct, 
    Herrin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sushilkumar Tibrewala is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Tibrewala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tibrewala is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Distinguished in Heartburn
    Referral may be required

    Silver Cross Hospital & Medical Centers

    1900 Silver Cross Blvd, 
    New Lenox, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Berkelhammer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in New Lenox, Illinois. Dr. Berkelhammer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Watermelon Stomach, Esophagitis, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Berkelhammer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Suburban Surgical Care Specialists, S.C.

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 555, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kane is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kane is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - Surgery and ASMBS-American Society For Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery - Bariatric Medicine. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Suburban Medical And Wellness Center, LLC

    806 E. Woodfield Rd., 
    Schaumburg, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ritesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Schaumburg, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Heartburn?

    Heartburn is a painful burning feeling just below or behind the breastbone. Most of the time, it comes from the esophagus. The pain often rises in your chest from your stomach. It may also spread to your neck or throat.

    When should I see a Heartburn doctor near Bourbonnais, 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 Heartburn doctor near Bourbonnais, 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 Heartburn doctors near Bourbonnais, 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 Heartburn doctors near Bourbonnais, 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 Heartburn doctor near Bourbonnais, 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 Heartburn doctor search results page. 

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

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

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