The 20 Best Heartburn Doctors Near Me in deerfield, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Heartburn near deerfield, IL. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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93 providers found
    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 
     (8.4 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 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.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (2.4 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. 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.

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

    Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health

    40 Skokie Blvd., Suite 110, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Nathanson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Nathanson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Nathanson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nathanson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health

    40 Skokie Blvd., Suite 110, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Troy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Troy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Heartburn, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Troy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Troy 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 
     (5.2 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (8.4 miles away)
    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
    350 S Waukegan Rd Ste 100, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Cohn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Esophagitis, Esophageal Varices, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cohn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Cohn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lesley Rhee is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Rhee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rhee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Jefferson Schott is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Schott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Toxic Nodular Goiter, Chronic Cough, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Schott is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Matthew Tick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Tick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Tick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Forward Focus Medical Care, LLC

    990 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Berliant is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Berliant 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 Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Gaucher Disease, and Gaucher Disease Type 1. Dr. Berliant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Berliant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Ratner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Ratner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Ratner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ratner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Massel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Massel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Massel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Massel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine

    A Podolskiy, MD, SC

    755 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Aleksandr Podolskiy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Podolskiy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Podolskiy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Podolskiy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health LLC

    40 Skokie Blvd Ste 110, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Phillip Chung is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced 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 Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Ascites, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.2 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 Heartburn. 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.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Susannah Spiess is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Spiess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Spiess is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Spiess is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of The North Shore

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 105, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Williams is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group-Wilmette-Internal Medicine

    1515 Sheridan Rd Ste 31A, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonyl Coenzyme A Mutase Deficiency, Methylmalonic Acidemia, Hypervitaminosis D, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Anderson 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 
     (11.5 miles away)
    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.

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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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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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