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    MediFind found 154 doctor with experience in Portal Hypertension near Evanston, IL. Of these, 123 are Experienced and 31 are Advanced.

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    154 providers found
      Kevin K. Koo
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      10 N Cumberland Ave, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Koo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Hypersplenism, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Gregory Pajot
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      Chicago, IL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Pajot is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pajot has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, and Ulcerative Colitis.

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      Alexander Hristov
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      Chicago, IL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Hristov is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hristov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hemorrhoids, Macroamylasemia, Portal Hypertension, and Liver Transplant.

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      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1300 Oak Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Farhan Quader is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Quader is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Illinois Gastroenterology Group LLC

      800 Austin St, Suite 403, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daksesh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Gas Bloat Syndrome, Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      800 Austin St, Suite 505 West Tower, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Vainder is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Vainder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      800 Austin St, Suite 505 West Tower, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Harsh Gupta is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Colonic Malakoplakia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9650 Gross Point Rd, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bennett Plotnick is a Gastroenterologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Plotnick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Mukund Venu
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition

      900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Mukund Venu is a Wisconsin native and has lived in the Chicago area for over 10 years. He graduated from Saint Louis University, where he earned both his B.A. in history and medical degree. He completed his internal medicine residency training and gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship training at Medical College of Wisconsin. He also completed a visiting professorship at the Mayo Clinic.Dr. Venu is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in general gastroenterology, colon cancer screening, esophageal disorders, as well as endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures. He is an active member of American Gastroenterological Association, where he serves on the Nominating Committee, as well as the American College of Gastroenterology where he serves on the Training Committee. Dr. Venu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endoscopy Center Of The North Shore LLC

      1732 Central St, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Manoj Mehta is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endoscopy Center Of The North Shore LLC

      1732 Central St, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Bianchi is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Bianchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Gastric Dysmotility, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Soojong Chae is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Chae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shailesh Bajaj is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Monica Borkar is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Borkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, Suite 2218a, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Villa is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Villa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Hersh is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Hersh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hersh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aaron Benson is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      2650 Ridge Ave, Suite 1223, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Castilian, Czech, Japanese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Ross is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ami Behara is a Gastroenterologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Behara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Portal Hypertension
      Gastroenterology | Hospital Medicine
      2650 Ridge Ave, Suite 1223, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeremy Van is a Gastroenterologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Van is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Portal Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Esophageal Varices, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Portal Hypertension?

      Portal hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure in branches of the portal vein, the large vein that brings blood from the intestine to the liver. Portal hypertension itself does not cause symptoms, but complications from the condition can lead to an enlarged abdomen, abdominal discomfort, confusion, drowsiness and internal bleeding. It may be caused by a variety of conditions, but cirrhosis is the most common cause in Western countries.

      When should I see a Portal Hypertension doctor near Evanston, 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 Portal Hypertension doctor near Evanston, 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 Portal Hypertension doctors near Evanston, 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 Portal Hypertension doctors near Evanston, 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 Portal Hypertension doctor near Evanston, 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 Portal Hypertension doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Portal Hypertension 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 Portal Hypertension doctor near Evanston, 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 Portal Hypertension 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 Portal Hypertension 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 Portal Hypertension doctors near Evanston, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Portal Hypertension 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 Portal Hypertension doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Portal Hypertension 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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