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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Benton, IL. Of these, 17 are Experienced.

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    17 providers found
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Franklin Hospital District

      902 S Mcleansboro St, 
      Benton, IL 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gemilo Resaba is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Benton, Illinois. Dr. Resaba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Cough, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Resaba is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      201 Bailey Ln, 
      Benton, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Parks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Benton, Illinois. Dr. Parks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Alzheimer's Disease, HIV/AIDS, and Dementia.

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      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery | Emergency Medicine

      Franklin Hospital District

      201 Bailey Ln, 
      Benton, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rodney Miller is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Benton, Illinois. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Diverticular Disease, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      201 Bailey Ln, 
      Benton, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Cox is a General Surgeon in Benton, Illinois. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cox is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine

      Southern Illinois Medical Services Nfp

      203 Bailey Ln, Suite 1, 
      Benton, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Harrison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Benton, Illinois. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Harrison is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Franklin Hospital District

      1310 Mark Franklin Dr, 
      Benton, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Rethorst is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Benton, Illinois. Dr. Rethorst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Rethorst is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      1104 W Main St, 
      Benton, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michelle Jenkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Benton, Illinois. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Jenkins is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      1104 W Main St, 
      Benton, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christa Pestka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Benton, Illinois. Dr. Pestka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Pestka is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine

      Southern Illinois Hospital Services

      2553 Ken Gray Blvd, 
      W Frankfort, IL 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Yochum is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in W Frankfort, Illinois. Dr. Yochum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Yochum is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine | General Practice

      Southern Illinois Hospital Services

      2553 Ken Gray Blvd, 
      West Frankfort, IL 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Deedra Mclain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in West Frankfort, Illinois. Dr. Mclain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Ogilvie Syndrome. Dr. Mclain is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corp

      14410 Route 37, 
      Johnston City, IL 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Khalid Javed is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Johnston City, Illinois. Dr. Javed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Idiopathic Edema, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Javed is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Family Medicine
      14410 Route 37, 
      Johnston City, IL 
       (13.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Donald Griffin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Johnston City, Illinois. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery

      Southern Illinois Medical Services Nfp

      201 S 14th St, 
      Herrin, IL 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Roy Danks is a General Surgeon in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Danks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Hernia, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Danks is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine

      24 On Physicians PC

      201 S 14th St, 
      Herrin, IL 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Halimat Lawal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Lawal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Ketoacidosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Stridor, Lactic Acidosis, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Internal Medicine
      315 S 13th St, Ste 2, 
      Herrin, IL 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Javier Muniz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Muniz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Low Blood Pressure, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Apoplexy, and Heart Attack. Dr. Muniz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine | General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

      Southern Illinois Medical Services Nfp

      315 S 13th St, Suite 3, 
      Herrin, IL 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Roger Pons is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Pons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Pons is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
      General Surgery

      Southern Illinois Medical Services Nfp

      220 S Park Ave, Fl 3, 
      Herrin, IL 
       (14.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristina Potanos is a General Surgeon in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Potanos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Peptic Ulcer?

      A peptic ulcer is an open sore or raw area in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcer) or in the first part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer).

      There are two types of peptic ulcers:

      • Gastric ulcer -- occurs in the stomach
      • Duodenal ulcer -- occurs in the first part of the small intestine

      When should I see a Peptic Ulcer doctor near Benton, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Benton, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Benton, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Benton, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Benton, 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor near Benton, 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctors near Benton, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Peptic Ulcer 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 Peptic Ulcer doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Peptic Ulcer 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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