Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Batul Kaj

Pediatric Gastroenterology
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, 
Chicago, IL 
Expertise in
2
conditions
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Batul Kaj is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Kaj is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Jaundice, and Bile Duct Cysts.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Licenses

Pediatric Gastroenterology in MA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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Medicaid
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kaj 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.

5 Total Publications

Management of Pediatric Intestinal Failure.
Management of Pediatric Intestinal Failure.
Journal: Gastroenterology clinics of North America
Published: November 14, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Batul Kaj

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Batul Kaj?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Batul Kaj by calling their office at 312-227-4200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Batul Kaj a top-rated expert for Biliary Atresia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Batul Kaj is classified as an Advanced expert for Biliary Atresia, 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. Batul Kaj specialize in?

While Dr. Batul Kaj is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Biliary Atresia, Short Bowel Syndrome, and Jaundice. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Batul Kaj participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Batul Kaj has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Biliary Atresia. You can view a list of Dr. Batul Kaj's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Batul Kaj accept my insurance?

Dr. Batul Kaj accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-227-4200 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.

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