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    MediFind found 361 doctor with experience in Colonoscopy near Des Plaines, IL. Of these, 315 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    361 providers found
      Mukund Venu
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition

      900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Mukund Venu is a Wisconsin native and has lived in the Chicago area for over 10 years. He graduated from Saint Louis University, where he earned both his B.A. in history and medical degree. He completed his internal medicine residency training and gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship training at Medical College of Wisconsin. He also completed a visiting professorship at the Mayo Clinic.Dr. Venu is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in general gastroenterology, colon cancer screening, esophageal disorders, as well as endoscopy and colonoscopy procedures. He is an active member of American Gastroenterological Association, where he serves on the Nominating Committee, as well as the American College of Gastroenterology where he serves on the Training Committee. Dr. Venu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Gastroenterology
      Gastroenterology

      Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition

      900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neil Gupta is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Samir Kakodkar
      Advanced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Samir Kakodkar is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Kakodkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Hemorrhoids, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Loyola University Medical Center

      300 N York Rd, 
      Elmhurst, IL 
       (9.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Lewis is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Atherectomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

      150 N River Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Goldberg is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Mani Mahdavian
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

      150 N River Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, German
      Offers Telehealth

      Mani Mahdavian is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Mahdavian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Kunal Kochar
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi

      Kunal Kochar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kochar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Anal Fissure, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

      Slawomir J. Marecik
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Russian
      Offers Telehealth

      Slawomir Marecik is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Marecik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Anorectal Abscess, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      John J. Park
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Colorectal Surgery

      L M Prasad, MD, SC

      1550 N Northwest Hwy, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Offers Telehealth

      John Park is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Mark Conley
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      1775 Ballard Rd, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Conley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Conley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Patrick M. Piper
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Family Medicine

      1775 Ballard Rd, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patrick Piper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Piper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Cellulitis, Lymphangitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Advanced in Colonoscopy
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd.

      1775 W Dempster St, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Khola Hai is a Hospital Medicine provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Carbuncle, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Robert I. Weisman
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Colorectal Surgery
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Colorectal Surgery

      Advocate Medical Group Colorectal Surgery

      1875 Dempster St, Ste 280, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Weisman is a Colorectal Surgeon in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Weisman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Colostomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2150 Pfingsten Rd, Suite 3000, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Tsang is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Marc S. Fine
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marc Fine is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Scott Siglin
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Siglin is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Siglin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Dean N. Silas
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dean Silas is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Silas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Vijeta Pamudurthy
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vijeta Pamudurthy is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Pamudurthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. Her top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Choledocholithiasis, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Asif M. Lakha
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asif Lakha is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Lakha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Kirill V. Zhadovich
      Experienced in Colonoscopy
      Experienced in Colonoscopy

      Kirill Zhadovich, MD, SC

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Offers Telehealth

      Kirill Zhadovich is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Zhadovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Colonoscopy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Colonoscopy?

      A colonoscopy is an exam that views the inside of the colon (large intestine) and rectum, using a tool called a colonoscope.

      The colonoscope has a small camera attached to a flexible tube that can reach the entire length of the colon.

      When should I see a Colonoscopy doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Colonoscopy doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Colonoscopy doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Colonoscopy doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Colonoscopy doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Colonoscopy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Colonoscopy doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Colonoscopy doctor near Des Plaines, IL?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Colonoscopy doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Colonoscopy doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Colonoscopy doctors near Des Plaines, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Colonoscopy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Colonoscopy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Colonoscopy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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