Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Dr. Olufemi Kassim

Gastroenterology
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
13 Years of Experience

Experienced in Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Northwestern Medical Group
259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Olufemi Kassim is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kassim has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 2013.0
Residency
University of Chicago
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified)
Fellowships
University of Chicago (NorthShore)
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-695-5620

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Total Publications

Role of the industry representative in the practice of gastroenterology and GI endoscopy.
Role of the industry representative in the practice of gastroenterology and GI endoscopy.
Journal: Gastrointestinal endoscopy
Published: October 27, 2023
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