The 20 Best Lactose Intolerance Doctors Near Me in oak lawn, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Lactose Intolerance near oak lawn, IL. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine

    Center For Internal Medicine

    4609 W 103rd St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariusz Gadula is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Gadula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Anemia, Macroamylasemia, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gadula is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Southwest Gastroenterology

    9921 Southwest Highway, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Bajaj is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Bajaj is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bajaj is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Family Medicine

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Ayub is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Ayub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 112 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ayub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Ayub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5837 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Naseer-Kabbany is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Naseer-Kabbany is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, Celiac Disease, Wilson Disease, and Malnutrition. Dr. Naseer-Kabbany is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    6800 N Frontage Rd, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dejan Micic is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Micic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Micic is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Gastroenterology, LLC

    2222 W Division St, Ste 235, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Castillo is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Esophagitis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Castillo is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Kesavan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kesavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Bowel Incontinence. Dr. Kesavan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randolph Mcconnie is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mcconnie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Megacolon, Fecal Impaction, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mcconnie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2011 York Rd, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaya Rao is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Tenesmus, Opioid Induced Constipation, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Hoffmann is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hoffmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Malnutrition, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Greene is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Greene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Lactose Intolerance, and Koolen De Vries Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Prozialeck is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prozialeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Short Bowel Syndrome, Encopresis, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrienne Scheich is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Scheich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Fecal Impaction, and Bowel Incontinence.

    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lactose Intolerance
    Internal Medicine
    259 E Erie St Ste 2150, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jill Jin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lactose Intolerance. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genital Herpes, Menopause, Syphilis, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Jin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Lactose Intolerance?

    Lactose is a type of sugar found in milk and other dairy products. An enzyme called lactase is needed by the body to digest lactose.

    Lactose intolerance develops when the small intestine does not make enough of this enzyme.

    When should I see a Lactose Intolerance doctor near oak lawn, 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 Lactose Intolerance doctor near oak lawn, 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 Lactose Intolerance doctors near oak lawn, 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 Lactose Intolerance doctors near oak lawn, 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 Lactose Intolerance doctor near oak lawn, 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 Lactose Intolerance doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance doctor near oak lawn, 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 Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance 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 Lactose Intolerance doctors near oak lawn, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lactose Intolerance 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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