Krishna P. Patel
900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, 
Des Plaines, IL 

Overview

Krishna Patel, DO, is an independent gastroenterologist at Ascension Illinois in Des Plaines, Illinois. She diagnoses and treats gastrointestinal (GI) diseases and disorders in adults. Dr. Patel listens to understand you and your health concerns. She takes the time to get to know you and your health history. Then, Dr. Patel works with you to create a personalized care plan for your digestive health.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Year

2016

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IN

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Loyola Medicine - Loyola University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Ascension Saint Alexius
St Alexius Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
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
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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

Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, PLLC
900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Other Locations
UChicago Medicine at Ingalls Harvey
1 Ingalls Dr., Harvey, IL 60426

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Patel 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)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Krishna P. Patel

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Is Dr. Krishna P. Patel a top-rated expert for Ulcerative Colitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Krishna P. Patel is classified as an Experienced expert for Ulcerative Colitis, 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. Krishna P. Patel specialize in?

While Dr. Krishna P. Patel is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, and Viral Gastroenteritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Krishna P. Patel accept my insurance?

Dr. Krishna P. Patel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-767-3244 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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