The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors Near Me in Merrillville, IN

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The 20 Best Peptic Ulcer Doctors near Merrillville, IN

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 186 doctor with experience in Peptic Ulcer near Merrillville, IN. Of these, 155 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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186 providers found
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Casa Of Hobart

    4410 W 49th Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Bray is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Bray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp.

    Jovenel Cherenfant
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    General Surgery

    Franciscan Physician Network

    9800 Valparaiso Dr, 
    Munster, IN 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Macedonian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jovenel Cherenfant is a General Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cherenfant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hyperparathyroidism, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Cherenfant is currently accepting new patients.

    James Tuchek
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    12750 Saint Francis Dr., Suite 320, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Tuchek is a Thoracic Surgeon in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Tuchek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    St. Catherine Hospital

    7250 Arthur Blvd, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vatsal Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    202 E 86th Pl, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rupesh Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Esophagitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Methodist Physician Group-Pavilion D, Family Medicine

    311 E 89th Ave, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fadi Alzeidan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Alzeidan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Memory Loss, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    Edgewater Systems For Balanced Living Inc.

    5495 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chiedu Nchekwube is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Nchekwube is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    St Mary Medical Center Inc

    1500 S Lake Park Ave, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jyothi Achankunju is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Achankunju is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Colitis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6625 W Lincoln Hwy, 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Tilak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Tilak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Colonoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Community Care Network Inc

    1400 S Lake Park Ave, Suite 200 202, 
    Hobart, IN 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Stanish is a General Surgeon in Hobart, Indiana. Dr. Stanish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

    Reynaldo Caluag
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Peptic Ulcer
    Family Medicine

    NorthShore Health Centers

    2490 Central Avenue, 
    Lake Station, IN 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reynaldo Caluag is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Station, Indiana. Dr. Caluag is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Peptic Ulcer
    Vascular Surgery

    Rush University Medical Group

    9200 Calumet Ave, Suite E107, 
    Munster, IN 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Carlos Bechara is a Vascular Surgeon in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Bechara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Embolectomy. Dr. Bechara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Centers For Neurological Diseases PC

    521 E 86th Ave Ste Z, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chirag Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Streeter Med L.L.C.

    8127 Merrillville Rd Ste 3, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Streeter is a Thoracic Surgeon in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Streeter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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

    Office

    8777 Broadway Ste A, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernardo Lucena is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Lucena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Procare Home Health Services

    8300 Broadway Ste B1, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Krishnan Potti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Potti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Peptic Ulcer, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Surendra J Shah PC

    5825 Broadway Ste A, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surendra Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Memory Loss, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Cardiovascular Consultants & Preventive Medicine Institute LLC

    8300 Broadway Ste A1, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olusoji Peter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Peter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Hypoparathyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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

    Family Health Care Inc.

    6111 Harrison St Ste 380, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mutena Korman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Korman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Northwest Indiana Spinal Surgery P.C.

    9235 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jong Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

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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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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 Merrillville, IN?

    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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