Overview
Atsushi Sakuraba is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sakuraba is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 119 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sakuraba 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.
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 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba by calling their office at 773-834-1370. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba a top-rated expert for Crohn's Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba is classified as an Elite expert for Crohn's Disease, 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. Atsushi Sakuraba specialize in?
While Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Ulcerative Colitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba has published 119 articles and abstracts on conditions like Crohn's Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba accept my insurance?
Dr. Atsushi Sakuraba accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-834-1370 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Elite
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Sakuraba isElite. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Sakuraba isElite. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Distinguished
- ColitisDr. Sakuraba isDistinguished. Learn about Colitis.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Sakuraba isDistinguished. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Sakuraba isDistinguished. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Advanced
- CirrhosisDr. Sakuraba isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Sakuraba isAdvanced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Sakuraba isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Sakuraba isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Sakuraba isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Sakuraba isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Experienced
- AppendectomyDr. Sakuraba isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Sakuraba isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- CholangitisDr. Sakuraba isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Sakuraba isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Sakuraba isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Sakuraba isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.


