The 20 Best Short Bowel Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Short Bowel Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Short Bowel Syndrome near Chicago, IL. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Adam C. Stein
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Stein is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valeria Cohran is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Malabsorption, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Harold J. Boutte
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Boutte is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Boutte has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Short Bowel Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Michael J. Rosen
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rosen is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rosen has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Thrombophlebitis, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Illinois At Chicago

    840 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Buchman is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Buchman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Malabsorption, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Viral Gastroenteritis.

    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Bobbie And Marvin Fink Family Liver Clinic

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 1B, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Carroll is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Carroll is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Robert F. Kushner
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    259 E Erie St 16th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kushner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kushner has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Kidanu Birhanu
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Medical Weight Management

    2850 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Kidanu Birhanu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Bariatric Medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Birhanu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Pica, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Prozialeck is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prozialeck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Short Bowel Syndrome, Encopresis, and Bowel Incontinence.

    David J. Fox
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    259 E Erie St Ste 2230, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Fox is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fox has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Chronic Cough, and Ventricular Fibrillation.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    General Surgery

    UI Health Surgery Center

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 3F, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Enrico Benedetti is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Benedetti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Bass is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Perez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Hoffmann is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hoffmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Osgood is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Osgood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Atresia, Esophageal Atresia Coloboma Talipes, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, and Hirschsprung Disease.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Riccardo Superina is a Pediatric Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Superina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Hepatoblastoma, Bile Duct Cysts, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex Green is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Morning Sickness, Celiac Disease, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Brown is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Runde is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Runde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Colitis.

    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Pediatric Surgery

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caroline Lemoine is a Pediatric Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lemoine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Short Bowel Syndrome?

    Short bowel syndrome is a problem that occurs when part of the small intestine is missing or has been removed during surgery. Nutrients are not properly absorbed into the body as a result.

    When should I see a Short Bowel Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors near Chicago, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors near Chicago, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Short Bowel Syndrome 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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