The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Loves Park, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Loves Park, IL. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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101 providers found
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    9951 Rock Cut Crossing, 
    Loves Park, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Taariq Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Loves Park, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Swedishamerican Hospital

    1401 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendall Boone is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Boone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Boone is currently accepting new patients.

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

    OSF Medical Group - Primary Care

    6830 Villagreen View, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divyesh Morker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Morker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Morker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Community Health Worker | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Community Health Worker | Vascular Surgery

    OSF HealthCare Cardiovascular Institute - Vascular Surgery

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Cox is a Community Health Worker specialist and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Cox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Gangrene, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Cox is board certified in Alliance For Physician Certification & Advancement and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    OSF HealthCare Cardiovascular Institute - Vascular Surgery

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emilia Krol is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Krol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Atherectomy. Dr. Krol is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    5666 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shabirhusain Abadin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Abadin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Abadin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Thoracic Surgery

    OSF HealthCare Cardiovascular Institute - Cardiothoracic Surgery

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rudolph Altergott is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Altergott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Altergott is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    5666 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Prabhakar is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Prabhakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Prabhakar is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Rockford Surgical Service S.C.

    5668 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Edgcomb is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Edgcomb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, and Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis.

    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Warren L Lowry SC

    1340 Charles St Ste 200, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kikta is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Kikta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    OSF Medical Group - Surgery

    5668 East State Street Suite 1000, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Steven Kim is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Emergency Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Emergency Medicine

    Rosecrance Inc

    1401 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yang Liu is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Morning Sickness, and Necrosis.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    OSF Medical Group - Surgery

    5668 East State Street Suite 1000, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Keller is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Keller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Necrosis, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Keller is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    OSF Medical Group - Primary Care

    9951 Rock Cut Crossing Suite 100, 
    Loves Park, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esther Sy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Loves Park, Illinois. Dr. Sy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Shingles, Cellulitis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Sy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    OSF Medical Group - Primary Care

    9951 Rock Cut Crossing Suite 100, 
    Loves Park, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Habib is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Loves Park, Illinois. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Habib is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    9951 Rock Cut Crossing, 
    Loves Park, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kouimelis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Loves Park, Illinois. Dr. Kouimelis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Gitelman Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anemia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kouimelis is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Rockford Gastroenterology Associates

    401 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Stier is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Stier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Stier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center

    5666 East State Street, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Tully is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Tully is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tully is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    5668 E State St, 
    Rockford, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Stathis Poulakidas is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Poulakidas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Frostbite, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Poulakidas is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Saint Anthony Medical Center

    9951 Rock Cut Xing, Suite 200300, 
    Loves Park, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Englund is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Loves Park, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Englund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Acute Cystitis, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, and Vertigo. Dr. Englund is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, 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 Loves Park, 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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