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    MediFind found 188 doctor with experience in Hiatal Hernia near Skokie, IL. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    188 providers found
      Elite in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      Elite in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Ujiki is a General Surgeon in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Ujiki is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      John E. Pandolfino
      Elite in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Pandolfino is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pandolfino has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Peter J. Kahrilas
      Elite in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      46+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Kahrilas is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kahrilas has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Eric S. Hungness
      Elite in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      Elite in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Hungness is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hungness has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass.

      Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1300 Oak Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Haggerty is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Haggerty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Haggerty is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1000 Central St, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Linn is a General Surgeon in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Linn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Linn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      2515 N Clark St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joshua Wechsler is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wechsler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9650 Gross Point Rd, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (1.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bennett Plotnick is a Gastroenterologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Plotnick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1300 Oak Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Farhan Quader is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Quader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      800 Austin St, Suite 403, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daksesh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      800 Austin St, Suite 505 West Tower, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Vainder is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Vainder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Monica Borkar is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Borkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Soojong Chae is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Chae is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. Her top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shailesh Bajaj is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Marc S. Fine
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

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

      Marc Fine is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Scott J. Siglin
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

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

      Scott Siglin is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Siglin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Asif M. Lakha
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

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

      Asif Lakha is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Lakha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Peter Sargon
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Assyrian

      Peter Sargon is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Sargon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      5140 N California Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Mccormack is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Sequestration, Gallbladder Disease, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Cholecystitis.

      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Hiatal Hernia
      Gastroenterology

      Gi Partners Of Illinois LLC

      7447 W Talcott Ave, Suite 209, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Erlich is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Erlich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hiatal Hernia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Hiatal Hernia?

      Hiatal hernia is a condition in which part of the stomach extends through an opening of the diaphragm into the chest. The diaphragm is the sheet of muscle that divides the chest from the abdomen.

      When should I see an Hiatal Hernia doctor near Skokie, 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 an Hiatal Hernia doctor near Skokie, 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 Hiatal Hernia doctors near Skokie, 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 Hiatal Hernia doctors near Skokie, 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 an Hiatal Hernia doctor near Skokie, 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 Hiatal Hernia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hiatal Hernia 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 an Hiatal Hernia doctor near Skokie, 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 Hiatal Hernia 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 Hiatal Hernia 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 Hiatal Hernia doctors near Skokie, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hiatal Hernia 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 an Hiatal Hernia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hiatal Hernia 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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