25 of the Best Pediatric Gastroenterologists Near Me in Springfield, IL

Looking for the best pediatric gastroenterologist near Springfield, IL? Find the best pediatric gastroenterologist near you in Springfield, IL who is an expert in your child's specific condition. A pediatric gastroenterologist is a specialist who treats digestive conditions in children.

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MediFind found 82 specialists near Springfield, IL

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    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    830 W. End Ct., Suite 500, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Bolton is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Bolton is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Gastritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bolton is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Bolton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Estella Alonso is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alonso is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Liver Failure, Cholestasis, Alagille Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

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    2515 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Wechsler is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wechsler is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alyssa Kriegermeier is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kriegermeier is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Cholangitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Liver Transplant.

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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Wershil is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wershil is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advocate Childrens Hospital

    1675 Dempster St, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amir Kagalwalla is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kagalwalla is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kagalwalla is currently accepting new patients.

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    University Of Chicago, Section Of Peds Gastro, 5839 South Maryland Avenue, Mc 4065, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stefano Guandalini is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Guandalini is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis. Dr. Guandalini is currently accepting new patients.

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    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Pediatric Gastroenterology

    420 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    Imdad Ullah is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. His clinical expertise encompasses Cri-Du-Chat Syndrome, Hirschsprung Disease, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Ullah is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 3190, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent F. Biank, MD, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, cares for children with a range of gastrointestinal conditions. He specializes in managing pediatric GI disorders including reflux, abdominal pain and inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Biank uses advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to support early detection and long-term management of complex digestive issues. He aims to support the health and wellbeing of children through individualized treatment plans. Dr. Biank is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Delayed Growth, and Eosinophilic Enteropathy. Dr. Biank is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Biank is currently accepting new patients.

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    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amelia Kellar is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kellar is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Infantile Low Calcium Level, Ileostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kellar is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology (Canada) Pediatrics (Canada).

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    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rebecca Casini, DO, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, provides specialized care for children with digestive conditions such as abdominal pain and inflammatory bowel disease. She works closely with patients and families to develop individualized care plans that help children return to their daily activities. As both a physician and a parent, Dr. Casini brings practical, empathetic guidance to families navigating complex health concerns. Dr. Casini is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Lactose Intolerance, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Diarrhea. Dr. Casini is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Casini is currently accepting new patients.

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    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexis Cavanaugh, MD, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating digestive system conditions in infants, children and adolescents. She provides care for a range of gastrointestinal issues, from abdominal pain and reflux to chronic conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease. Dr. Cavanaugh speaks English and Spanish, helping her connect with families from diverse backgrounds and provide more accessible care. Dr. Cavanaugh is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Delayed Growth, Diarrhea, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Dr. Cavanaugh is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Cavanaugh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 411, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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. Dr. Mahendra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Perez is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Malnutrition.

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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Bass is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bass is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection.

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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Bridget Whitehead is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Whitehead is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Liver Failure, Hepatoblastoma, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Chapin is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chapin is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Biliary Atresia, Hepatitis, Alagille Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valeria Cohran is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohran is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroschisis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malabsorption, and Small Bowel Resection.

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    Ascension St. Alexius

    1555 N Barrington Rd, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Thirumazhisai Gunasekaran is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Gunasekaran is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gunasekaran is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Hoffmann is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hoffmann is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Eosinophilic Enteropathy, Malnutrition, and Endoscopy.

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    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ritu Verma is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Verma is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Esophagitis. Dr. Verma is currently accepting new patients.

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    The University Of Chicago Medicine Comers Childrens Hospital

    5841 S Maryland Ave, Mc 5044, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ranjana Gokhale is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Gokhale is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advocate Children's Medical Group

    1675 Dempster St., Yacktman 3rd Floor, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Berman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Berman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Berman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Berman is currently accepting new patients.

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    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Pediatric Gastroenterology

    302 Saint Joseph Drive, 
    Bloomington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Khan is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bloomington, Illinois. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Bile Duct Cysts, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

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    OSF Children's Hospital Of Illinois - Pediatric Endocrinology

    302 Saint Joseph Drive, 
    Bloomington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Riad Rahhal is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Illinois. Dr. Rahhal is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Meckel's Diverticulum, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rahhal is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Rahhal is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Springfield, 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Springfield, 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologists near Springfield, 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologists near Springfield, 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Springfield?

    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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pediatric 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Springfield, 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 Pediatric 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 Pediatric 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologists near Springfield, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pediatric 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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