Kaitlin Wanta
1206 E. 9th St., 
Lockport, IL 

Overview

It is an honor to be a part of each patient's medical team. I strive to provide individualized, patient-focused care utilizing compassion, trust, education and open communication.

Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

A.T. Still University Of Health Sciences, DO, 2013

Residency

Loyola University Medical Center, Resident in Internal Medicine

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Fellowships

Loyola University Medical Center, Gastroenterology - 2019

Hospital Affiliations

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Awards

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America Student Research Award - Northwestern University - 2007
MICA Scholastic Award - A.T. Still University of Osteopathic Medicine - 2011

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
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Alliance
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Health First
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  • POS
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Nippon Life
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Premera Blue Cross
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

1206 E. 9th St., Lockport, IL 60441
Other Locations
40 S. Clay St., East Building, Suite 130, Hinsdale, IL 60521
2 TransAm Plaza Drive, Suite 100, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
17495 S. La Grange Road, Tinley Park, IL 60487

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Wanta 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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kaitlin Wanta

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kaitlin Wanta?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Kaitlin Wanta by calling their office at 630-717-2600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kaitlin Wanta a top-rated expert for Familial Adenomatous Polyposis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kaitlin Wanta is classified as an Experienced 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. Kaitlin Wanta specialize in?

While Dr. Kaitlin Wanta is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, and Gardner Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Kaitlin Wanta participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kaitlin Wanta has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. You can view a list of Dr. Kaitlin Wanta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kaitlin Wanta accept my insurance?

Dr. Kaitlin Wanta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 630-717-2600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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