The 20 Best Necrotizing Enterocolitis Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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The 20 Best Necrotizing Enterocolitis Doctors near Evanston, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 147 doctor with experience in Necrotizing Enterocolitis near Evanston, IL. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Michael Caplan
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Walgreen 1505, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael S. Caplan, MD, a specialist in neonatal-perinatal medicine at Endeavor Health, cares for newborns who require advanced medical attention in the neonatal intensive care unit. Dr. Caplan provides treatment for a range of conditions affecting premature and critically ill infants, and works closely with families and care teams to support early development and long-term outcomes. Dr. Caplan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, Anemia, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus.

    Brandy Frost
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Walgreen 1505, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandy Frost, MD, a neonatologist at Endeavor Health, cares for fragile newborns from birth through their journey home. She works closely with families during difficult and emotional times, supporting both the infant’s medical needs and the parents’ wellbeing. Dr. Frost has a clinical interest in neonatal nutrition, including the use of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids to support premature infant development. Dr. Frost is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Rebecca Tsang
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Endoscopy Center Of The North Shore, LLC

    1732 Central St., 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca W. Tsang, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting the digestive system such as acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome and liver disease. Dr. Tsang collaborates with patients to create individualized care plans that promote long-term digestive health. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Matthew Derrick
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Walgreen 1505, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Derrick, MD, an anesthesiologist at Endeavor Health, provides anesthesia care for patients undergoing surgical and medical procedures. He monitors and manages patients’ vital signs throughout the perioperative period to ensure safety, comfort and effective pain control. Dr. Derrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Premature Infant.

    Peter Jaggard
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Presbyterian Homes

    3200 Grant St., 
    Evanston, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Jaggard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Jaggard has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Low Sodium Level, and Lung Metastases.

    Scott Bolton
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Bolton is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Gastritis, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced GI, LLC

    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Dhamija is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dhamija is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Elite in Necrotizing Enterocolitis

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

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

    Isabelle De Plaen is a Neonatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. De Plaen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, Retinopathy of Prematurity, and Atresia of Small Intestine.

    Elite in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Elite in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aloka Patel is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Premature Infant, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Neonatology

    Office

    2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1507, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mara Dinsmoor is a Neonatologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Dinsmoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalovirus Antenatal Infection, Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Eugene F. Yen
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eugene Yen is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yen has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphocytic Colitis, Collagenous Colitis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Darryl Stern
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine

    Darryl A. Stern, MD

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 203, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darryl Stern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Stern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pacemaker Implantation, and Vertebroplasty.

    John Venetos
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    John Venetos, MD, Ltd.

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 116, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Venetos is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Venetos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Protein Deficiency, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Blake Jones
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 545-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Blake Jones, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with a wide range of digestive conditions—from acid reflux to complex inflammatory bowel diseases. His practice includes both clinic visits and procedures such as colonoscopy and endoscopy. Dr. Jones values a collaborative, patient-centered approach and uses his medical expertise to help patients make informed decisions. He also plays a leadership role in quality improvement within his division. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Colitis, and Colonoscopy.

    Kirill Zhadovich
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine | Palliative Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Internal Medicine | Palliative Medicine | Geriatrics

    Kirill Zhadovich, MD, SC

    7900 N. Milwaukee Ave., Suite 2-24, 
    Niles, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Kirill Zhadovich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Palliative Medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Zhadovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Samir Kakodkar
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
    Niles, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Kakodkar is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Kakodkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Hemorrhoids, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Ronald A. Bloom
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Bloom is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bloom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Baseer M. Qazi
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Baseer Qazi is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Qazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Hemorrhoids, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Jeffrey Jacobs
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, PLLC

    2501 Compass Rd., Suite 130, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Jacobs is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Meghana Doniparthi
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Meghana Doniparthi is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Doniparthi has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Her top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Necrotizing Enterocolitis?

    Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the death of tissue in the intestine. It occurs most often in premature or sick babies.

    When should I see a Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Evanston, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Evanston, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near Evanston, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near Evanston, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Evanston, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctor near Evanston, 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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 Necrotizing Enterocolitis doctors near Evanston, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Necrotizing Enterocolitis 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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