Sheela R. Mahendra
Expertise in
1
conditions

Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra

Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
120 Spalding Dr., Suite 411, 
Naperville, IL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
1
conditions
120 Spalding Dr., Suite 411, 
Naperville, IL 

Overview

Sheela R. Mahendra, MD, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for infants, children and adolescents with digestive system conditions. She evaluates symptoms such as abdominal pain, feeding issues and growth concerns, offering specialized treatment to support pediatric digestive health.

Dr. Mahendra is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Malnutrition, and Painful Swallowing.

Dr. Mahendra is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Mahendra is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatric Gastroenterology
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Gastroenterology in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Nemours Childrens Hospital Delaware GME, Pediatric Gastroenterology, 2014

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 Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • 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
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

Endeavor Health Medical Group
120 Spalding Dr., Suite 411, Naperville, IL 60540
Other Locations
Endeavor Health Medical Group
1200 S. York St., Suite 3190, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Mahendra 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.

1 Total Publications

The 10-year status of pediatric gastroenterologists' perception of their roles in the management of childhood obesity.
The 10-year status of pediatric gastroenterologists' perception of their roles in the management of childhood obesity.
Journal: JPGN reports
Published: February 14, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra by calling their office at 331-221-9275. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra a top-rated expert for Delayed Growth?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra is classified as an Advanced expert for Delayed Growth, 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. Sheela R. Mahendra specialize in?

While Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Delayed Growth, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, and Malnutrition. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Delayed Growth. You can view a list of Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra accept my insurance?

Dr. Sheela R. Mahendra accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 331-221-9275 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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