Claus J. Fimmel
Expertise in
28
conditions

Dr. Claus J. Fimmel

Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
950 Technology Way, Suite 250, 
Libertyville, IL 
Accepting New Patients
40 Years of Experience
Referral may be required
Before you request
Expertise in
28
conditions
950 Technology Way, Suite 250, 
Libertyville, IL 

Overview

Claus Fimmel is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years.

Dr. Fimmel is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Fimmel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Fimmel is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Gastroenterology, 1992

Hospital Affiliations

St Marys Hospital Medical Ctr
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital
St Vincent Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
German

Gender

Male

Insurance

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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
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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
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
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health
950 Technology Way, Suite 250, Libertyville, IL 60048

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Fimmel 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 Clinical Trials

A Phase III Clinical Trial of Intra-arterial TheraSphere® in the Treatment of Patients With Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
A Phase III Clinical Trial of Intra-arterial TheraSphere® in the Treatment of Patients With Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 08, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable

18 Total Publications

Successful Hepatitis C Birth Cohort Screening and Linkage to Care in a US Community Health System.
Successful Hepatitis C Birth Cohort Screening and Linkage to Care in a US Community Health System.
Journal: Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP
Published: October 04, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Claus J. Fimmel

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Claus J. Fimmel?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Claus J. Fimmel by calling their office at 224-407-4400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Claus J. Fimmel a top-rated expert for Hepatitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Claus J. Fimmel is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hepatitis, 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. Claus J. Fimmel specialize in?

While Dr. Claus J. Fimmel is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Hepatitis C. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Claus J. Fimmel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Claus J. Fimmel has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Claus J. Fimmel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Claus J. Fimmel accept my insurance?

Dr. Claus J. Fimmel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 224-407-4400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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