The 20 Best Proctitis Doctors Near Me in Des Plaines, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 162 doctor with experience in Proctitis near Des Plaines, IL. Of these, 130 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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162 providers found
    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Marecik is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Spitz, MD, a colon and rectal surgeon at Endeavor Health, is board-certified in colorectal surgery with expertise in the diagnosis and surgical management of benign and malignant diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. He provides comprehensive care for conditions such as colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and complex anorectal disorders. Dr. Spitz combines advanced surgical skill with clear, compassionate communication to guide patients through every stage of treatment. Dr. Spitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Encopresis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Spitz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

    150 N River Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Mani Mahdavian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Mahdavian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mahdavian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

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    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Offers Telehealth

    John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Park is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    L M Prasad, MD, SC

    1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kochar is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Susannah E. Spiess, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in general gastroenterology, women’s digestive health and colorectal cancer screening. She provides care for conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome and colorectal cancer. Dr. Spiess performs a wide range of endoscopic procedures including colonoscopy, EGD and small bowel enteroscopy. She also speaks German, expanding her ability to connect with a diverse patient population. Dr. Spiess is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Spiess is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Nathan Pinchot, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in colon and rectal surgery. With more than a decade of experience, he provides surgical treatment for diseases of the lower digestive tract, supporting patients through comprehensive evaluation and individualized surgical care. Dr. Pinchot is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Pinchot is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joaquin Estrada is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Genital Warts, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Estrada is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    General Surgery

    Golf Western Surgical Specialist

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Joubin Khorsand is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Khorsand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Khorsand is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Ioannis Economou, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. He serves as Director of the Section for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and brings extensive clinical, academic and research experience from leading institutions such as Columbia University, Yale School of Medicine and Rush University. Dr. Economou takes a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care, helping individuals understand their condition and treatment options while advancing research on environmental and genetic factors that influence IBD. Dr. Economou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Economou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soojong Hong Chae, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas. She provides comprehensive care for gastrointestinal concerns through advanced diagnostic procedures and personalized treatment strategies. Dr. Chae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chae is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica S. Borkar, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats disorders affecting the digestive system. She has expertise in colorectal cancer, GERD and irritable bowel syndrome and performs a range of procedures including colonoscopy and Bravo placement. Dr. Borkar helps patients manage chronic conditions like Barrett's esophagus and gastrointestinal bleeding through evidence-based approaches tailored to their needs. Dr. Borkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Borkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
    Niles, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Assyrian

    Peter Sargon is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Sargon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Cholangitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Sargon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of The North Shore

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 105, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Williams is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Williams is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Proctitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Proctitis
    General Surgery

    Northshore Center For Pelvic Health

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Muldoon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Muldoon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology

    ACL Central Lab

    5400 Pearl St, 
    Rosemont, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Bone is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rosemont, Illinois. Dr. Bone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Macroamylasemia, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Bone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Mahajan, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for conditions affecting the digestive system. With a decade of experience, he performs diagnostic procedures and manages chronic gastrointestinal diseases to support long-term digestive health. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Kidney Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mahajan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Colorectal Surgery

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Digestive Health Center

    900 W Nelson St 1st Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Jan Kaminski is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kaminski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Fissure, Cellulitis, Anorectal Abscess, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Kaminski is board certified in American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

    150 N River Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Goldberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Proctitis
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
    Niles, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Ishaya is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Ishaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proctitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Acute Pancreatitis, Proctitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Ishaya is board certified in  .

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Proctitis?

    Proctitis is an inflammation of the rectum. It can cause discomfort, bleeding, and the discharge of mucus or pus.

    When should I see a Proctitis doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Proctitis doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Proctitis doctors near Des Plaines, 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 Proctitis doctors near Des Plaines, 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 Proctitis doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Proctitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctor near Des Plaines, 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis 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 Proctitis doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Proctitis 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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