Cynthia K. Lau
Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Cynthia K. Lau

Gastroenterology
Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology
Hazel Crest, IL 
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Expertise in
2
conditions
Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology
Hazel Crest, IL 

Overview

Cynthia Lau is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois.

Dr. Lau is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

Fellowships

Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Gastroenterology

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Trinity Hospital
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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AvMed
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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CareFirst
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Celtic
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Cigna
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Dean Health
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Devoted Health
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Health Alliance
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Health Care Services Corporation
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HMSA
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Humana
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Independent Health
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Kaiser Permanente
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Premera Blue Cross
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Sendero
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Simply Healthcare
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
Other Locations
Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology
Chicago, IL 60643

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Lau 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

Colonic microbiome is altered in alcoholism.
Colonic microbiome is altered in alcoholism.
Journal: American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology
Published: January 14, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cynthia K. Lau

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cynthia K. Lau?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Cynthia K. Lau by calling their office at 773-445-3500. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Cynthia K. Lau a top-rated expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cynthia K. Lau is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, 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. Cynthia K. Lau specialize in?

While Dr. Cynthia K. Lau is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, and Hemorrhoids. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Cynthia K. Lau participate in research or clinical trials?

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

Does Dr. Cynthia K. Lau accept my insurance?

Dr. Cynthia K. Lau accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-445-3500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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