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

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The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors near Melrose Park, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1388 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Melrose Park, IL. Of these, 1227 are Experienced, 141 are Advanced and 20 are Distinguished.

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    Lewis B. Schwartz
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lewis Schwartz is a Vascular Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Angioplasty, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Malayalam, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gifty Abraham is a General Surgeon and an Emergency Medicine provider in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Crisostomo is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Crisostomo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crisostomo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernadette Aulivola is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Aulivola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Aulivola is currently accepting new patients.

    Chad E. Jacobs
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Jacobs is a Vascular Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cellulitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Ricardo Machado
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ricardo Machado is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Machado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Gastric Bypass.

    Anthony T. Mccormack
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mccormack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Marin N. Marinov
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Marin Marinov is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marinov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Nikhil Patel
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Nikhil Patel is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cellulitis, Gallbladder Disease, and Cholecystitis.

    Andrei R. Froehling
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrei Froehling is a General Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Froehling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Ogilvie Syndrome.

    Tejas R. Shah
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejas Shah is a Vascular Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Angioplasty, and Stent Placement.

    Harold H. Bach
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Trauma Surgery

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 303, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harold Bach is a General Surgeon in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Cristina Manta
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer

    Advocate Medical Group Geriatric Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Manta is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Manta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vertigo, and Hypertension.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Blecha is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Blecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Blecha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Soult is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Soult has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Aortic Dissection. Dr. Soult is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vivian Gahtan is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Gahtan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Necrosis, and Angioplasty. Dr. Gahtan is currently accepting new patients.

    Dilip Patel
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Midtown Physicians, S.C.

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 303, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dilip Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Nathaniel Pae
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine | Endocrinology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    172 Schiller St., Primary Care, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nathaniel Pae, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides whole-person care with a focus on physical and emotional wellbeing. He treats a wide range of conditions and helps patients manage stress, chronic disease and family dynamics. Dr. Pae partners with patients on preventive care, encouraging healthy habits to improve long-term outcomes. His clinical interests include anxiety, family counseling and disease prevention. Dr. Pae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Robert Geller
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Robert H. Geller, MD, SC

    1200 S. York St., Suite 4240, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Geller is a General Surgeon in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Geller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Michelle Kosik
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 4280, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle L. Kosik, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive surgical care with a focus on advanced techniques and patient wellbeing. She integrates compassion, surgical excellence and community commitment into her practice. Dr. Kosik is also actively involved in medical education and leadership, combining clinical expertise with a dedication to improving care at every level. Dr. Kosik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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 Melrose 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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