Carol E. Semrad
Expertise in
14
conditions

Dr. Carol E. Semrad

Gastroenterology | Hepatology
UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park
5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
Chicago, IL 
Accepting New Patients
44 Years of Experience
Expertise in
14
conditions
UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park
5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Carol Semrad is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.

Dr. Semrad is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Semrad is board certified in Gastroenterology Internal Medicine and Practicing Since1990. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Semrad is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

1982

Specialties

Gastroenterology
Hepatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

Gastroenterology Internal Medicine
Practicing Since1990

Fellowships

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr.; New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Ingalls Memorial Hospital
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital
UChicago Medicine Faculty Physicians

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park
5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago, IL 60637
Other Locations
UChicago Medicine River East
355 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, IL 60611

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

A Phase 1 Study of the Safety and Tolerability of Single and Multiple Doses of KAN-101 in Patients With Celiac Disease (ACeD)
A Phase 1 Study of the Safety and Tolerability of Single and Multiple Doses of KAN-101 in Patients With Celiac Disease (ACeD)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 06, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: KAN-101
Study Phase: Phase 1

52 Total Publications

Controversies and Opportunities of a Nonbiopsy Diagnosis for Celiac Disease.
Controversies and Opportunities of a Nonbiopsy Diagnosis for Celiac Disease.
Journal: Gastrointestinal endoscopy clinics of North America
Published: October 17, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Carol E. Semrad

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Carol E. Semrad?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Carol E. Semrad by calling their office at 888-824-0200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Carol E. Semrad a top-rated expert for Celiac Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Carol E. Semrad is classified as an Elite expert for Celiac 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. Carol E. Semrad specialize in?

While Dr. Carol E. Semrad is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Carol E. Semrad participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Carol E. Semrad has published 52 articles and abstracts on conditions like Celiac Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Carol E. Semrad's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Carol E. Semrad accept my insurance?

Dr. Carol E. Semrad accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 888-824-0200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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