Dr. Shruti Sakhuja, MD

Dr. Shruti Sakhuja, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL
Board-certified physician, Shruti Sakhuja, MD, is an expert in pediatric gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Sakhuja diagnoses and treats a wide range of digestive diseases as well as liver conditions in children, including disorders of the pancreas and bile ducts, biliary atresia, Wilson disease, liver tumors, metabolic diseases, and end-stage liver disease. With her experience in complex liver cases, Dr. Sakhuja provides comprehensive care for long-term liver disease management and works closely with surgeons to offer liver transplant medicine. She is committed to offering thorough and empathetic care to her young patients, ensuring they receive the best possible treatments for their specific condition and symptoms. Her approach to patient care emphasizes communication, patient education and a multidisciplinary strategy, working closely with patients and their families to develop tailored treatment plans that address the specific needs of each child. Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Sakhuja is actively researching ways to advance the understanding and treatment of liver diseases in children, showing her dedication to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based medicine. Through her research, she has explored risk factors for rapid progression of severe liver fibrosis as well as evaluated the impact of psychosocial factors on pediatric liver transplant outcomes. Dr. Sakhuja’s work has been published in numerous reputable journals, such as BMC Pediatrics, Pediatric Transplantation and Liver International, highlighting her commitment to advancing the field of pediatric hepatology.

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About Dr. Shruti Sakhuja

Board-certified physician, Shruti Sakhuja, MD, is an expert in pediatric gastroenterology and hepatology. Dr. Sakhuja diagnoses and treats a wide range of digestive diseases as well as liver conditions in children, including disorders of the pancreas and bile ducts, biliary atresia, Wilson disease, liver tumors, metabolic diseases, and end-stage liver disease. With her experience in complex liver cases, Dr. Sakhuja provides comprehensive care for long-term liver disease management and works closely with surgeons to offer liver transplant medicine. She is committed to offering thorough and empathetic care to her young patients, ensuring they receive the best possible treatments for their specific condition and symptoms. Her approach to patient care emphasizes communication, patient education and a multidisciplinary strategy, working closely with patients and their families to develop tailored treatment plans that address the specific needs of each child. Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Sakhuja is actively researching ways to advance the understanding and treatment of liver diseases in children, showing her dedication to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based medicine. Through her research, she has explored risk factors for rapid progression of severe liver fibrosis as well as evaluated the impact of psychosocial factors on pediatric liver transplant outcomes. Dr. Sakhuja’s work has been published in numerous reputable journals, such as BMC Pediatrics, Pediatric Transplantation and Liver International, highlighting her commitment to advancing the field of pediatric hepatology.

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Popular visit reasons

Colonoscopy
Gallstones
Gastroscopy
Gluten Sensitivity
Hemorrhoids
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Pancreas Problem
Stomach Pain
Colonoscopy
Gallstones
Gastroscopy
Gluten Sensitivity

Office locations

UChicago Medicine - Pediatrics (1 of 2)
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
UChicago Medicine - Pediatrics (2 of 2)
11 Salt Creek Ln, Hinsdale, IL 60521
1 of 2

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology (American Board of Pediatrics)
  • Pediatric Transplant Hepatology (American Board of Pediatrics)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Chicago: Hyde Park, Doctor of Medicine
  • St. Louis Children's Hospital (Residency)
  • Baylor College of Medicine, Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • St. Louis Children's Hospital (Internship)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1912427907

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Dr. Shruti Sakhuja is certified by American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Gastroenterology (American Board of Pediatrics), and Pediatric Transplant Hepatology (American Board of Pediatrics).

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Dr. Shruti Sakhuja frequently sees patients for Colonoscopy, Gastroscopy, Hemorrhoids, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and Stomach Pain. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Shruti Sakhuja on their profile.

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Dr. Shruti Sakhuja speaks English.

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