Ajay K. Bajaj
Expertise in
77
conditions

Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj

Gastroenterology
9921 Southwest Highway, 
Oak Lawn, IL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
77
conditions
9921 Southwest Highway, 
Oak Lawn, IL 

Overview

Ajay Bajaj is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois.

Dr. Bajaj is highly rated in 77 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

Dr. Bajaj is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Bajaj is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Chicago Medical School, 1993

Hospital Affiliations

Osf Little Company Of Mary Medical Center
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center
Palos Community Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Polish
Punjabi
Spanish
Urdu

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Alliance Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MetLife
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Zing Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Southwest Gastroenterology
9921 Southwest Highway, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Bajaj 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.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Total Publications

Body Mass Index and Inguinal Hernia: An Observational Study Focusing on the Association of Inguinal Hernia With Body Mass Index.
Body Mass Index and Inguinal Hernia: An Observational Study Focusing on the Association of Inguinal Hernia With Body Mass Index.
Journal: Cureus
Published: December 14, 2020
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Chicago, IL 
 (15.2 miles away)
312-695-5620
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English
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Offers Telehealth

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj by calling their office at 708-499-5678. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj a top-rated expert for Gastric Dysmotility?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastric Dysmotility, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj specialize in?

While Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Diverticular Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastric Dysmotility. You can view a list of Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj accept my insurance?

Dr. Ajay K. Bajaj accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-499-5678 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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