Overview
Kumar Venkatachalam is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana.
Dr. Venkatachalam is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Venkatachalam is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
10215 Broadway Ste 203, Crown Point, IN 46307
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Venkatachalam 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kumar Venkatachalam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kumar Venkatachalam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kumar Venkatachalam by calling their office at 219-661-6172. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kumar Venkatachalam a top-rated expert for Diverticular Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kumar Venkatachalam is classified as an Distinguished expert for Diverticular 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. Kumar Venkatachalam specialize in?
While Dr. Kumar Venkatachalam is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Diverticular Disease, Visceromegaly, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Kumar Venkatachalam accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumar Venkatachalam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 219-661-6172 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Venkatachalam isDistinguished. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Trichohepatoenteric SyndromeDr. Venkatachalam isDistinguished. Learn about Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.
- VisceromegalyDr. Venkatachalam isDistinguished. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Advanced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Diarrhea.
- EndoscopyDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- EsophagitisDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Gardner SyndromeDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Gardner Syndrome.
- Gas Bloat SyndromeDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Gas Bloat Syndrome.
- GastrectomyDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric DysmotilityDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Dysmotility.
- GastritisDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Gastritis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
- GastroparesisDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- GastrostomyDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HemorrhoidsDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Hemorrhoids.
- HepatitisDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Intestinal CancerDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Intestinal Cancer.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- JaundiceDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Liver FailureDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- MacroamylasemiaDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Macroamylasemia.
- Morning SicknessDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Morning Sickness.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- Primary Biliary CholangitisDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
- Reynolds SyndromeDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Reynolds Syndrome.
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- TenesmusDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Tenesmus.
- Turcot SyndromeDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Turcot Syndrome.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Venkatachalam isAdvanced. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Anal FissureDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- AnemiaDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AscitesDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- CholangitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Collagenous ColitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Collagenous Colitis.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- Colorectal PolypsDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Polyps.
- Dubin-Johnson SyndromeDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.
- Eosinophilic ColitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Colitis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Fecal ImpactionDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Fecal Impaction.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Hereditary PancreatitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Pancreatitis.
- IndigestionDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Indigestion.
- Lower Esophageal RingDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Lower Esophageal Ring.
- Lymphocytic ColitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Lymphocytic Colitis.
- Mallory-Weiss SyndromeDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Mallory-Weiss Syndrome.
- Menetrier DiseaseDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Menetrier Disease.
- Necrotizing EnterocolitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Dr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Portal HypertensionDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- ProctitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Proctitis.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1Dr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2Dr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2.
- Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3Dr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.
- Pseudomembranous ColitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomembranous Colitis.
- Rotor SyndromeDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Rotor Syndrome.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Sclerosing MesenteritisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Sclerosing Mesenteritis.
- Stomach CancerDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Vitamin B12 DeficiencyDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin B12 Deficiency.
- Watermelon StomachDr. Venkatachalam isExperienced. Learn about Watermelon Stomach.