Samir Kakodkar
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
Niles, IL 

Overview

Samir Kakodkar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois.

Dr. Kakodkar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Hemorrhoids, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Dr. Kakodkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

Rush University Medical Center, Internal Medicine

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

Fellowships

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Adv Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Hospital Affiliations

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Blue Shield of California
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Celtic
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Cigna
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Locations

Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology
7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, Niles, IL 60714
Other Locations
Advocate Medical Group Niles
Niles, IL 60714

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kakodkar 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. Samir Kakodkar

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Samir Kakodkar?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Samir Kakodkar by calling their office at 847-318-9595. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Samir Kakodkar a top-rated expert for Colonoscopy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Samir Kakodkar is classified as an Advanced expert for Colonoscopy, 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. Samir Kakodkar specialize in?

While Dr. Samir Kakodkar is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Colonoscopy, Gastrectomy, and Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Samir Kakodkar accept my insurance?

Dr. Samir Kakodkar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 847-318-9595 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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