Overview
Shintaro Akiyama is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Akiyama is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 95 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
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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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ColitisDr. Akiyama isDistinguished. Learn about Colitis.
- Hemorrhagic ProctocolitisDr. Akiyama isDistinguished. Learn about Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.
- Ulcerative ColitisDr. Akiyama isDistinguished. Learn about Ulcerative Colitis.
- Viral GastroenteritisDr. Akiyama isDistinguished. Learn about Viral Gastroenteritis.
- Advanced
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Akiyama isAdvanced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- IleostomyDr. Akiyama isAdvanced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Radiation EnteritisDr. Akiyama isAdvanced. Learn about Radiation Enteritis.
- Experienced
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Akiyama isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholangitisDr. Akiyama isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Akiyama isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Akiyama isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Akiyama isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gastrointestinal BleedingDr. Akiyama isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

