Dr. Kapuluru Reddy, MD

Dr. Kapuluru Reddy, MD

Gastroenterologist
349.8 mi · 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

At a glance

4.75 stars (8 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 25 insurances
Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Tennessee
Works at University of Chicago Medicine

Office location

University of Chicago Medicine
349.8 mi · 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Acid reflux
Colonoscopy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Upper GI endoscopy
Acid reflux
Colonoscopy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Upper GI endoscopy

More about Dr. Kapuluru Reddy, MD

The University of Chicago GI program maintains its' position as Chicagoland's #1 GI program, as well as the #9 program in the country as rated by US News and World Report. This is made possible through the noted efforts of doctors such as Dr. Gautham Reddy. Dr. Reddy is an expert in gastroenterology, liver disease and endoscopic procedures. He currently serves as the Associate Program Director for the training programs in both Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology at The University of Chicago. He is also a Fellow for the American Gastroenterology Association. Dr. Reddy's philosophy is that the care of the patient should be evidenced based and compassionate. Dr. Reddy is a member of multiple professional organizations and sits on the Training and Clinical Policy Committee for the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. He is heavily involved in medical education and he serves as the program director for the Transplant Hepatology Fellowship and the associate program director of the Gastroenterology Fellowship at The University of Chicago. His research interests include the treatment of hepatitis C and complications of cirrhosis including novel therapies for hepatic encephalopathy and hepatorenal syndrome. He has additional research interests in improving quality of healthcare delivery and endoscopy. He maintains a busy practice in all liver diseases, general gastroenterology and endoscopic procedures.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Tennessee
University of Tennessee Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
University of Tennessee Medical Center, Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Practice

University of Chicago Medicine

Affiliation

The University of Chicago Medical Center

Certifications

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)
Transplant Hepatology (Internal Medicine)

Professional memberships

American Gastroenterological Association
American Association for the Study of Liver Disease

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Reau N, Satoskar R, Te H, DeVoss A, Elsen C, Reddy G, Mohanty S, Jensen DM: Evaluation of early null response to pegylated interferon and ribavirin as a predictor of therapeutic nonresponse in patients undergoing treatment for chronic hepatitis C. Amer J Gastroenterol 2010
DeMarco DC, Odstrcil E, Lara LF, Bass D, Herdman C, Kinney T, Gupta K, Wolf L, Dewar T, Deas TM, Mehta MK, Anwer MB, Pellish R, Hamilton JK, Polter D. Reddy KG, Hanan I. Impact of Experience with a Retrograde-Viewing Device on Adenoma Detection Rates and Withdrawal Times During Colonoscopy: The Third Eye Retroscope Study Group. Gastrointest Endosc 2010 Mar; 71(3):542-50.

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1982767406

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.75
Wait time
4.14
Bedside manner
4.57
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He was great. Spent time trying to get to know me as a person instead of just a patient.
He is an expert in his area..Listens to your problems
Verified patient
Wait was long, this is an outpatient clinic at UChicago Hospital so expect wait times to be increased, also if this is your first time going be prepared to spend about 10 mins trying to navigate around to find the right floor.
Very friendly staff
Informative and short
Excellent in every way
He is very Good Doctor
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Kapuluru Reddy affiliated with?

Dr. Kapuluru Reddy is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Kapuluru Reddy work with?

Dr. Kapuluru Reddy works with University of Chicago Medicine.

Where is Dr. Kapuluru Reddy's office located?

Dr. Kapuluru Reddy's office is located at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637.

Which board certifications does Dr. Kapuluru Reddy have?

Dr. Kapuluru Reddy is certified by Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) and Transplant Hepatology (Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kapuluru Reddy?

Dr. Kapuluru Reddy frequently sees patients for Acid Reflux / Heartburn, Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Diarrhea, and Gastroenterology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kapuluru Reddy on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kapuluru Reddy speak?

Dr. Kapuluru Reddy speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Kapuluru Reddy in reviews?

8 patients have reviewed Dr. Kapuluru Reddy. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.75/5. They have a 4.57/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.14/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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