The 20 Best Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth near Illinois, US. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Krutika Lakhoo
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Chicago 3936 N Milwaukee Ave

    3936 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Krutika Lakhoo is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lakhoo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. Her top areas of expertise are Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Endoscopy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Adam C. Stein
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Scott Bolton
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Bolton is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Bolton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Gastritis, and Endoscopy.

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    Carl K. Atallah
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced GI, LLC

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carl Atallah is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Atallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Volvulus, Gastritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Harold J. Boutte
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Short Bowel Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Robert F. Kushner
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine
    259 E Erie St 16th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dafna Gordon is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Spangler is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Spangler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Macroamylasemia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carol Semrad is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Semrad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. Her top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth

    Walker's Cottage Apothecary

    654 E 47th St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanramon Watthanasuntorn is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Watthanasuntorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. Her top areas of expertise are Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Hypertension, Fifth Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine

    Osf Saint Francis-Diagnostic Imaging & Outpatient Lab

    5114 N Glen Park Place Rd, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Gulley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Gulley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Protein Deficiency.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine

    Midwest Center For Digestive Health SC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Bajaj is an Internal Medicine provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bajaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    David J. Fox
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine
    259 E Erie St Ste 2230, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Ventricular Fibrillation, Chronic Cough, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Hamdi Khilfeh
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine

    Maya Medical Center, SC

    2955 W 95th St, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamdi Khilfeh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Khilfeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Nikolas Antoniou
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 E. Rollins Rd., 
    Round Lake Beach, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikolas J. Antoniou, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, offers comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. He provides preventive services, routine screenings and management for acute and chronic conditions, working with individuals and families to support long-term health across the lifespan. Dr. Antoniou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Lymphangitis.

    Steven Eisenstein
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1885 Shermer Rd., 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Eisenstein, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, has been caring for patients in Northbrook for more than 30 years. He provides primary care for individuals and families across all ages, focusing on long-term relationships and personalized support. Dr. Eisenstein helps patients find their comfort zone with healthcare, adapting his approach to meet each person’s needs, preferences and goals. Dr. Eisenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Cerebellar Degeneration, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Curtis Mann
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1329 N. Wolf Rd., 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Curtis G. Mann, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for individuals and families across all ages. He focuses on preventive services, wellness and chronic disease management to support lifelong health. Dr. Mann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Bronchitis, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

    Alan H. Wang
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Gastroenterology
    1206 E. 9th St., 
    Lockport, IL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    My goal is to provide outstanding medical and procedural services in a relaxed and friendly environment. I believe that the first step in taking care of a person, is to establish a good rapport that is based on trust, mutual understanding of our goals and openness in our discussions. I then will offer and discuss the best options of care that is tailored to a person's individual healthcare needs. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Anthony J. Pipitone
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth
    Internal Medicine
    7 Blanchard Cir Ste 206, 
    Wheaton, IL 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Pipitone is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Pipitone has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), High Cholesterol, Cerebellar Degeneration, Bone Graft, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth?

    Small bowel bacterial overgrowth is a condition in which very large numbers of bacteria grow in the small intestine.

    When should I see a Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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 Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth 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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