The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Salem, IL

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The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors near Salem, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Salem, IL. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Mahvish Zahoor
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1250 W. Whittaker St., 
    Salem, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zahoor is board certified in family medicine and received her medical degree from Khyber Medical School in Pakistan. She then completed a residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where she completed extensive training in family practice and pediatrics. Dr. Zahoor treats patients of all ages. Dr. Zahoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

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

    Salem Township Hospital

    1321 W Whittaker St, 
    Salem, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Miriam Baumgart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Salem, Illinois. Dr. Baumgart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    1325 W. Whittaker St., Suite D, 
    Salem, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gautam Jha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salem, Illinois. Dr. Jha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Tubal Ligation.

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

    Salem Township Hospital

    1201 Ricker Rd, 
    Salem, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Geranios is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salem, Illinois. Dr. Geranios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis.

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

    Salem Township Hospital

    1201 Ricker Dr, 
    Salem, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Claffey is a General Surgeon in Salem, Illinois. Dr. Claffey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Claffey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Salem Medical Center

    1275 Hawthorn Rd, 
    Salem, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Hahs is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salem, Illinois. Dr. Hahs 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, Ogilvie Syndrome, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    400 N. Pleasant Ave., 
    Centralia, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amanda Wiant is a Radiologist in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Wiant has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Thyroid Nodule, and Gallstones.

    John Flick
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    1441 W. Broadway, 
    Centralia, IL 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Flick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Flick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Dementia, High Potassium Level, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    1054 M L King Drive, Suite 220, 
    Centralia, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Schutzenhofer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Schutzenhofer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    1050 M L King Drive, Suite 101, 
    Centralia, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajendra Shroff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Shroff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    1054 M L King Drive, Suite 126, 
    Centralia, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Krishnamoorthy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Krishnamoorthy has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Emergency Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Emergency Medicine | Family Medicine
    400 N. Pleasant Ave., 
    Centralia, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Corprew is a primary care provider, practicing in Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Corprew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, E Coli Enteritis, Pneumonia, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH).

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    400 N. Pleasant Ave., 
    Centralia, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lyle Pahnke is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Pahnke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, and Pilonidal Sinus Disease.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    1063 Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Centralia, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Murfin is a General Surgeon in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Murfin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Murfin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Radiology
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery | Radiology
    1307 E. McCord St., 
    Centralia, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brandt is a board certified surgeon, specializing in general surgery. She graduated University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas and continued on to complete a general surgery residency at the University of Illinois in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brandt has worked as a general surgeon for 20 years, and is especially interested in the current management of breast care. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Office

    936 M L King Dr, 
    Centralia, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Balavittal Varanasi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Varanasi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    803 E Broadway, 
    Centralia, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maamoun Junidi is a General Surgeon in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Junidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.

    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    1050 M L King Drive, Suite 111, 
    Centralia, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Niranjan Shrestha is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Centralia, Illinois. Dr. Shrestha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Lung Metastases, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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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