Michael Ujiki
Expertise in
29
conditions

Dr. Michael Ujiki

General Surgery | Counselor | Bariatric Medicine
1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
Evanston, IL 
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
29
conditions
1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
Evanston, IL 

Overview

Michael Ujiki, MD, a gastrointestinal surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive procedures for conditions of the esophagus, stomach and gallbladder. After beginning his career in business, Dr. Ujiki found his true calling in medicine, where he now combines advanced surgical innovation with compassionate care. He prioritizes reducing recovery time and improving outcomes through cutting-edge techniques, including incisionless and laparoscopic surgeries.

Dr. Ujiki is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Ujiki is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 188 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

Northwestern Feinberg School Of Medicine, 2000

Residency

Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Gastrointestinal Cancer, 2005

Specialties

General Surgery
Counselor
Bariatric Medicine

Licenses

Surgery in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Legacy Health System, Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2008

Hospital Affiliations

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Japanese

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
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
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • 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
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
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Endeavor Health Medical Group
1000 Central St., Suite 800, Evanston, IL 60201
Other Locations
Endeavor Health Medical Group
2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 128, Glenview, IL 60026
Endeavor Health Medical Group
1000 Central St., Suite 717, Evanston, IL 60201
Endeavor Health Medical Group
1200 S. York St., Suite 1240, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Ujiki 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Ujiki

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Ujiki?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Ujiki by calling their office at 847-570-1700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael Ujiki a top-rated expert for Achalasia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Ujiki is classified as an Elite expert for Achalasia, 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. Michael Ujiki specialize in?

While Dr. Michael Ujiki is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Achalasia, Hernia, and Hiatal Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Michael Ujiki accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael Ujiki accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-570-1700 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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