Overview
Dr. Gupta is the Managing Partner at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. He is a graduate of the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Medicine. During this time, he also obtained a Masters in Public Health from the University of Illinois at Chicago in public health informatics. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center and his gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He then pursued additional training in advanced interventional endoscopy at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Gupta has clinical and research interests in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, malignant and pre-malignant conditions of the gastrointestinal tract, and improving the quality of endoscopy. He has published over 100 papers in peer reviewed medical journals, presented over 200 abstracts at national medical conferences, and written chapters for several medical textbooks. He teaches physicians how to perform complex endoscopy procedures at courses throughout the country and internationally. Dr. Gupta is very active in multiple gastroenterology medical societies and currently serves on committees for the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), and the International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus (ISDE).
Dr. Gupta spent over 10 years as a faculty physician at Loyola Medicine where he led the Loyola University Medical Center Digestive Health program to 5 consecutive top 50 rankings at US News and World Report (a first ever achievement in the history of Loyola Medicine) as well as served in other senior leadership roles including Chief Medical Officer of the Medical Group and Regional Vice President of Ambulatory Operations.
Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.
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Locations
900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Gupta has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
John Pandolfino is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pandolfino has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Peter Kahrilas is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kahrilas has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Heartburn, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition
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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Gupta isDistinguished. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Advanced
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Gupta isAdvanced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Gupta isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Gupta isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CholestasisDr. Gupta isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- JaundiceDr. Gupta isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Gupta isAdvanced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Gupta isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Gupta isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Biliary HypoplasiaDr. Gupta isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Hypoplasia.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Gupta isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Gupta isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).


