25 of the Best Gastroenterologists Near Me in Des Plaines, IL

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MediFind found 227 specialists near Des Plaines, IL

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    Richard H. Bone
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    ACL Central Lab

    5400 Pearl St, 
    Rosemont, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Bone is a Gastroenterologist in Rosemont, Illinois. Dr. Bone has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Macroamylasemia, and Enlarged Liver.

    Jonathan Williams
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology Consultants Of The North Shore

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 105, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Williams is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Williams is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Tenesmus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Susannah Spiess
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Susannah E. Spiess, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in general gastroenterology, women’s digestive health and colorectal cancer screening. She provides care for conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome and colorectal cancer. Dr. Spiess performs a wide range of endoscopic procedures including colonoscopy, EGD and small bowel enteroscopy. She also speaks German, expanding her ability to connect with a diverse patient population. Dr. Spiess is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Asif M. Lakha
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    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 highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Aaron Benson
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Benson, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with digestive health concerns ranging from abdominal pain to liver disease. With a focus on both preventive screening and chronic condition management, he emphasizes education, empathy and trust. Dr. Benson uses clear communication and humor to help patients feel comfortable discussing sensitive issues and confident in their care. Dr. Benson is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Dean N. Silas
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    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 highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    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 highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Lutheran General Hospital

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

    Eli Ehrenpreis is a primary care provider, practicing in Gastroenterologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ehrenpreis is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Necrosis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Mani Mahdavian
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    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 highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Andrew Ross
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Scott Ross, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the digestive system. He provides care for patients with gastrointestinal disorders ranging from reflux and ulcers to more complex conditions requiring advanced procedures. Dr. Ross uses evidence-based practices to guide treatment planning and collaborates with patients to manage symptoms and improve digestive health. His expertise supports both preventive screenings and ongoing management of chronic gastrointestinal conditions. Dr. Ross is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Barrett Esophagus, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Soojong Chae
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Soojong Hong Chae, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas. She provides comprehensive care for gastrointestinal concerns through advanced diagnostic procedures and personalized treatment strategies. Dr. Chae is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Jeffrey Nathanson
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    25
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health

    40 Skokie Blvd., Suite 110, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Nathanson is a Gastroenterologist in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Nathanson is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Heartburn, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Gene Chiao
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Pharmacology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Pharmacology

    Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health

    40 Skokie Blvd., Suite 110, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gene Chiao is a Pharmacologist and a Gastroenterologist in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Chiao is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Heartburn, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Monica Borkar
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Monica S. Borkar, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats disorders affecting the digestive system. She has expertise in colorectal cancer, GERD and irritable bowel syndrome and performs a range of procedures including colonoscopy and Bravo placement. Dr. Borkar helps patients manage chronic conditions like Barrett's esophagus and gastrointestinal bleeding through evidence-based approaches tailored to their needs. Dr. Borkar is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Nina Merel
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, PLLC

    2501 Compass Rd., Suite 130, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Merel is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Merel is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Hemorrhoids.

    Peter Sargon
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

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

    Peter Sargon is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Sargon is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Ronald A. Bloom
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Bloom is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bloom is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Expertise in
    66
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    66
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Northshore Glenbrook Hospital

    2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhiren Shah is a Gastroenterologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 66 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ascites, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Mukund Venu
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest Digestive Health And Nutrition

    900 Rand Rd Ste 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (0.7 miles away)
    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 highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Ioannis Economou
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Ioannis Economou, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. He serves as Director of the Section for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and brings extensive clinical, academic and research experience from leading institutions such as Columbia University, Yale School of Medicine and Rush University. Dr. Economou takes a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care, helping individuals understand their condition and treatment options while advancing research on environmental and genetic factors that influence IBD. Dr. Economou is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Crohn's Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Marc S. Fine
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    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 highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Scott Siglin
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    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 highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Samir Kakodkar
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    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 highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Hemorrhoids, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Benjamin Van Cura
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Glenn Van Cura, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, has extensive experience treating conditions affecting the digestive system. Dr. Van Cura evaluates and manages issues such as acid reflux, inflammatory bowel disease and liver disorders, offering individualized care to improve digestive health. Dr. Van Cura is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Ami Behara
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Gastroenterology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ami Behara, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, diagnoses and treats gastrointestinal conditions through clinical evaluation and procedures such as colonoscopy and endoscopy. She provides continuity of care from office consultation to procedure and follow-up. Her practice includes preventive screenings and the management of chronic digestive issues. Dr. Behara is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Celiac Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    When should I see a Gastroenterologist 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 Gastroenterologist 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 Gastroenterologists 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 Gastroenterologists 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 Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines?

    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 Gastroenterologist search results page. 

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

    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 Gastroenterologist 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 Gastroenterologist?

    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 Gastroenterologist 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 Gastroenterologists near Des Plaines, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroenterologist 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 Gastroenterologist that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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