The 20 Best Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) Doctors Near Me in north chicago, IL

Find the Top Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) near north chicago, IL. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Walter R. Glaws
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Walter R. Glaws
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    20 Tower Ct, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    847-244-2960
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Glaws is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Glaws is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Glaws is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Glaws is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Mariusz M. Milejczyk
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Mariusz M. Milejczyk
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Condell Medical Center

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    847-362-2900
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariusz Milejczyk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Milejczyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Gangrene, Relapsing Polychondritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Milejczyk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Ranjana P. Soorya
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Ranjana P. Soorya
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Condell Medical Center

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    847-362-2900
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    See accepted insurances

    Ranjana Soorya is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Soorya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Enlarged Liver, Childhood Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. David L. Warner
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. David L. Warner
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Highland Park Hospital

    777 Park Ave W, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    847-480-3744
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Warner is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Warner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Breast Cancer, Secondary Peritonitis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Warner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Jaroslav I. Goldman
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Jaroslav I. Goldman
    Internal Medicine

    Village Medical

    342 S. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Wheeling, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    847-520-8909
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
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    Jaroslav Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wheeling, Illinois. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Goldman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Lauren I. Bloomberg
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Lauren I. Bloomberg
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    630 Dundee Rd Ste 200, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    224-407-4400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lauren Bloomberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Bloomberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Gregory A. Barber
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)

    Dr. Gregory A. Barber
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    304 Wainwright Dr, Suite 130, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Gregory Barber is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Barber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS). His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)?

    Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a digestive condition that occurs when the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) is compressed between two arteries (the aorta and the superior mesenteric artery). This compression causes partial or complete blockage of the duodenum. Symptoms vary based on severity, but can be severely debilitating. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, fullness, nausea, vomiting, and/or weight loss. SMAS typically is due to loss of the mesenteric fat pad (fatty tissue that surrounds the superior mesenteric artery). The most common cause is significant weight loss caused by medical disorders, psychological disorders, or surgery. In younger patients, it most commonly occurs after corrective spinal surgery for scoliosis. Delays in diagnosis may result in significant complications.

    When should I see a Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near north 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near north 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 do I find the best Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near north chicago, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctors near north 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctors near north 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near north 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor near north 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctors near north chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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 Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS) 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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