Browse specialties
Chiropractors
Dentists
Dermatologists
Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors
Endocrinologists
Eye Doctors
OBGYNs
Ophthalmologists
Optometrists
Orthopedic Surgeons
Podiatrists
Primary Care Doctors
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Therapist-Counselors
See all specialties A-Z
Zocdoc
HomeAbout usPressCareersHelp
Contact
service@zocdoc.com855-962-3621
Discover
The Paper Gown: Stories for and about patientsThe Script: Insights for doctorsCommunity StandardsData and privacyVerified reviewsTech BlogNew
Are you a top doctor or health service?
Try Zo, your AI Phone AssistantList your practice on ZocdocLearn about Zocdoc for Health SystemsBecome an EHR partner
Insurance Carriers
Top Specialties
Welcome to Zocdoc!
Book local doctors who take your insurance
Sign up
For providers
Grow your practice
For patients
Browse doctors
Browse practices
Browse hospitals
Browse insurances
Browse locations
Browse conditions
Browse procedures
Browse treatments
Zocdoc
HomeAbout usPressCareersHelp
Contact
service@zocdoc.com855-962-3621
Discover
The Paper Gown: Stories for and about patientsThe Script: Insights for doctorsCommunity StandardsData and privacyVerified reviewsTech BlogNew
Are you a top doctor or health service?
Try Zo, your AI Phone AssistantList your practice on ZocdocLearn about Zocdoc for Health SystemsBecome an EHR partner
Insurance Carriers
Top Specialties
HelpList your practice on Zocdoc
Sign up

Find an in-network doctor from over 1,000 insurance plans

Add your insurance to see in-network doctors
insurance link for 300
insurance link for 307
insurance link for 323
insurance link for 356
insurance link for 324
See all (1,000+)
249 verified Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologists in Chicago, IL
Zocdoc verifies all providers before they can appear in Zocdoc search results. Every provider that appears in search is open to new patients.
In-network providersInsurance logo
Availability last updated 08/07/2026
Availability last updated 08/07/2026

Dr. Krupa Shah, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·86 reviews
Very warm and welcoming office. Professional and friendly staff. - Apr 17, 2025Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in gastroenteritis + 5 more ·
Read bio
Krupa Shah, D.O. is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. She attended the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, PA where she earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. She went on to complete an Internal Medicine Residency a Riverside Medical Center. Dr....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Steve Hendler, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·215 reviews
He’s very through. He’s a great listener. I would highly recommend seeing him for your gi issues - Apr 23, 2025 by Jeremy D.Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 3 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Steve Hendler is from the San Francisco Bay area and graduated from University of California – Berkeley, earning a B.A. in Molecular and Cellular Biology. He obtained his medical degree at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, as well as his internal medicine residency training. He comple...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Boris Sheynin, MD

Internist
4.88
·93 reviews
Excellent Doctor and assistants. Highly recommend! - Jun 15, 2025 by Luis V.Click to read more
12 mi · 4555 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60076
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in insomnia + 9 more ·
Read bio
I have been in practice for more than 20 years. We are a physician-owned practice, and I am a co-owner. Paying close attention to our patients, being available, and listening to their needs is our hallmark and has allowed us to stay in business. Our efforts have been rewarded by recognition from pat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.96
·52 reviews
Great experience very pleasant doctor - Jan 31, 2025 by Jawad S.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam is a Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL. He provides both in-patient and virtual services, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with digestive health concerns. Dr. Abdussalam earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Saint Louis ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Aashesh Verma, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.95
·206 reviews
Easy to schedule and Dr. Verma was patient and detailed in his initial intake. Highly recommend! - Jan 20, 2026 by Michael E.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
Read bio
Aashesh Verma, MD, is an expert gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University. In addition to helping patients with all types of digestive health conditions, he has additional expertise in gastrointestinal motility disorders and eso...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Benjamin Bick, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Benjamin L. Bick grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and worked throughout the Midwest before returning home in 2025. Dr. Bick received his combined Bachelor’s and Medical Degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford. He completed his r...Click to read more

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.85
·85 reviews
The doc was so nice and helpful. He has knowledge and his approach was so kind. - Dec 11, 2023 by Erdem M.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
Read bio
Jaimin Amin, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas and bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University, completed his resi...Click to read more

Dr. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·106 reviews
He is so Good! Best GESTRO EVER! I am so satisfied with my appointment! - Aug 25, 2025 by Jannatul N.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 3 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Mukund Venu is a Wisconsin native and 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 complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18

Dr. Allen Rosenbaum, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·206 reviews
Clean and professional office, friendly staff, and doctor had answers with treatment. Hope all goes well! - Apr 1, 2025 by Westley W.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 5 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Allen Rosenbaum is from Chicago, IL and graduated from University of Illinois-Champaign, earning a B.S. in psychology. He obtained his medical degree from University of Illinois. He completed his internal medicine residency training at Lutheran General Hospital and gastroenterology fellowship tr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18

Dr. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.93
·126 reviews
Dr. Patel listened, was very personable, and offered clear next steps. - Jan 12, 2026 by Deloris W.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Krishna Patel is a Des Plaines native! She graduated from Maine West High School and went on to University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning a B.S. in Biology and Political Science. She obtained her medical degree at Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19

Dr. Zuie Wakade, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·124 reviews
Extremely knowledgeable, warm, and understanding. Listened well and answered all my questions. - Apr 10, 2024 by Elizabeth H.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Zuie Wakade, a renowned gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for her patients. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University. With a focus on preventive care and early dete...Click to read more

Dr. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.93
·126 reviews
Dr. Patel listened, was very personable, and offered clear next steps. - Jan 12, 2026 by Deloris W.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Krishna Patel is a Des Plaines native! She graduated from Maine West High School and went on to University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning a B.S. in Biology and Political Science. She obtained her medical degree at Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her in...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 20

Dr. Zuie Wakade, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.89
·124 reviews
Extremely knowledgeable, warm, and understanding. Listened well and answered all my questions. - Apr 10, 2024 by Elizabeth H.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Zuie Wakade, a renowned gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for her patients. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University. With a focus on preventive care and early dete...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 20

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.85
·85 reviews
The doc was so nice and helpful. He has knowledge and his approach was so kind. - Dec 11, 2023 by Erdem M.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
Read bio
Jaimin Amin, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas and bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University, completed his resi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 20

Dr. Naaz Aziz, MD

Family Physician
4.81
·218 reviews
Amazing staff and great service an overall pleasant experience - Aug 7, 2025 by Thomas F.Click to read more
16 mi · 1645 S River Rd, Ste 14, Des Plaines, IL 60018
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Naaz Aziz is a distinguished family physician at Zorah Express Medical Care PLLC in Des Plaines, IL. She provides both in-person and virtual care. Dr. Aziz earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University School of Medicine - Academic Campus and is certified by the American Board of Fam...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Alizabeth Van Wieren, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.98
·93 reviews
My experience was very good. Dr. Van Wieren was great. - Mar 20, 2026 by BRANDON H.Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Alizabeth Van Wieren is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085006876, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Alizabeth Van Wieren is a physician associate (PA) who was born and raised in Orange ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Alizabeth Van Wieren, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.98
·93 reviews
My experience was very good. Dr. Van Wieren was great. - Mar 20, 2026 by BRANDON H.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Alizabeth Van Wieren is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085006876, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Alizabeth Van Wieren is a physician associate (PA) who was born and raised in Orange ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.96
·52 reviews
Great experience very pleasant doctor - Jan 31, 2025 by Jawad S.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam is a Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL. He provides both in-patient and virtual services, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with digestive health concerns. Dr. Abdussalam earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Saint Louis ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Benjamin Bick, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Schaumburg, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Benjamin L. Bick grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and worked throughout the Midwest before returning home in 2025. Dr. Bick received his combined Bachelor’s and Medical Degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford. He completed his r...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.85
·85 reviews
The doc was so nice and helpful. He has knowledge and his approach was so kind. - Dec 11, 2023 by Erdem M.Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
Read bio
Jaimin Amin, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas and bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University, completed his resi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Maryam Hussain, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.69
·510 reviews
First time here and I’ll be back again ! Love the staff and the receptionists Natalie and Danielle were very helpful! - Apr 13, 2024 by Andrew G.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 4115 Fairview Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Primary Care provider is based in Downers Grove. Ms. Maryam Hussain is a diligent, detail-oriented family nurse practitioner who strives to enhance the overall well-being of the broader community through her practice. Ms. Hussain offers comprehensive consultations and follow-ups at Seby Medical...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.93
·126 reviews
Dr. Patel listened, was very personable, and offered clear next steps. - Jan 12, 2026 by Deloris W.Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Krishna Patel is a Des Plaines native! She graduated from Maine West High School and went on to University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning a B.S. in Biology and Political Science. She obtained her medical degree at Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19

Jessica Spitelli, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.77
·70 reviews
Prompt, friendly, no unnecessary questions or talk. Got my needs met perfectly. - Sep 16, 2024 by Morgan P.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Ms. Jessica Spitelli is a dedicated and experienced nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology. She sees patients at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition in Schaumburg and Des Plaines, IL, and also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Spitelli is affiliated with Saint Alexius Medical Center. ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.85
·85 reviews
The doc was so nice and helpful. He has knowledge and his approach was so kind. - Dec 11, 2023 by Erdem M.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
Read bio
Jaimin Amin, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas and bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University, completed his resi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Benjamin Bick, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
24.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Benjamin L. Bick grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and worked throughout the Midwest before returning home in 2025. Dr. Bick received his combined Bachelor’s and Medical Degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford. He completed his r...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Dr. Rathna Yallapragada, MD

Internist
4.17
·24 reviews
Easy. No complications. Good staffs. - Sep 8, 2022 by Krishna Prashanth M.Click to read more
20 mi · 2340 S Highland Ave, Ste 260, Lombard, IL 60148
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Rathna Yallapragada is an experienced internist. He sees patients at his private practice in Lombard, IL. He speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, Telugu, and Gujarati. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Yallapragada acquired his medical degree from Siddhartha Medical College. He later co...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Sanjana Thakkar, APRN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.82
·197 reviews
Everyone was very nice & very friendly. Concerned with my overall health. We are working on getting my health back on track! - Feb 18, 2026 by Gwen D.Click to read more
25 mi · 398 W Army Trail Rd, Ste 118, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Please note: This practice does not offer telehealth or virtual visits. All care is provided through in-person appointments.* I am Sanjana Thakkar, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner at HealthONE Medical Center, one of the Chicago area’s advanced primary care and wellness clinics. Our all-...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Visalakshi Vallury, MD, PhD

Family Physician
20.5 mi · 14290 S La Grange Rd, Orland Park, IL 60462
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 3 more ·
Read bio
Visalakski Vallury, MD, PhD, is dedicated to delivering comprehensive family medicine for men, women and children of all ages. For more than 30 years, Dr. Vallury have been offering expert primary care that focuses on treating each individual patient, ensuring that every family member receives the p...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 25

Erin Le Breton, APRN, RN

Adult Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
25 mi · 919 N Plum Grove Rd, Ste A, Schaumburg, IL 60173
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Ms. Erin Le Breton is a skilled adult nurse practitioner. She practices at WellessenceMD in Schaumburg, IL. Ms. Breton earned her master's degree from the University of Illinois Chicago. She earned another master's degree in adult nurse practitioner from the University of St. Francis. She provides ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Sarah Gilfillan, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.88
·43 reviews
Very professional and friendly. Provided the care I needed. - Apr 16, 2026 by Patrick M.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Sarah Gilfillan is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085009600, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Sarah Gilfillan is a physician associate (PA) who was raised in Naperville, IL. She receiv...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Jessica Spitelli, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.77
·70 reviews
Prompt, friendly, no unnecessary questions or talk. Got my needs met perfectly. - Sep 16, 2024 by Morgan P.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Ms. Jessica Spitelli is a dedicated and experienced nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology. She sees patients at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition in Schaumburg and Des Plaines, IL, and also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Spitelli is affiliated with Saint Alexius Medical Center. ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Sarah Gilfillan, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.88
·43 reviews
Very professional and friendly. Provided the care I needed. - Apr 16, 2026 by Patrick M.Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Sarah Gilfillan is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085009600, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Sarah Gilfillan is a physician associate (PA) who was raised in Naperville, IL. She receiv...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Kaela Funches, APRN, RN, NP, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
4.67
·3 reviews
The nurse practitioner was very informative and knowledgeable yes I will keep going to see her - Jul 18, 2026 by Sharon F.Click to read more
25 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Kaela graduated with her master’s degree in nursing from Chamberlain University. After providing patient care as a nurse for seven years, she was inspired to become a nurse practitioner. She enjoys the primary care setting and having the opportunity to provide education and health promotion to famil...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Jessica Tippy, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·21 reviews
- Mar 4, 2026 by Andrei S.Click to read more
25 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
Read bio
After receiving her nursing degree from Valparaiso University and working as a bedside nurse, Jessica became inspired to further her nursing career and become a Nurse Practitioner after being able to observe patient care from both sides. She was able to witness care from both sides of the bed after ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14

Dr. Kristina Passarelli, NP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.72
·381 reviews
All of my concerns were acknowledged and addressed. Very much appreciated. - Jun 17, 2024Click to read more
26 mi · 990 Grand Cyn Pkwy, Ste 218, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection ·
Read bio
***ATTENTION*** Once your appointment is confirmed, within 1 business day of making your appointment, you will receive your patient intake registration packet from our office. Please note that completing this paperwork is MANDATORY and must be submitted at least 24 hours prior to your scheduled app...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Kristina Passarelli, NP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.72
·381 reviews
All of my concerns were acknowledged and addressed. Very much appreciated. - Jun 17, 2024Click to read more
Hoffman Estates, IL
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection ·
Read bio
***ATTENTION*** Once your appointment is confirmed, within 1 business day of making your appointment, you will receive your patient intake registration packet from our office. Please note that completing this paperwork is MANDATORY and must be submitted at least 24 hours prior to your scheduled app...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Yvonne Jimenez, MD

Family Physician
4.75
·12 reviews
Dr. Jimenez is very down to earth and took the time to listen to my concerns. I didn't feel rushed at all. She really cares about her patients. I would recommend her to anyone. - Feb 20, 2026 by Marlesa S.Click to read more
24 mi · 19550 Governors Hwy, Ste 2000, Flossmoor, IL 60422
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
Read bio
Board-certified in family medicine, Dr. Yvonne Jimenez is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive primary care for men, women and adolescents. Her approach emphasizes preventive care, including annual wellness exams and screenings, as well as the management of acute illnesses, injurie...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Reynaldo Caluag, MD

Family Physician
4.22
·18 reviews
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 6 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Caluag has been in practice for over 20 years in the western suburb of Chicago, a very well diversified community but mostly poor and underprivileged. Serving this kind of community is what he’s passionate about. Educating them about their health that they may actively participate in the mainten...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Bala Rangaswami, MD

Internist
4.56
·57 reviews
Dr Bala is awesome. He really cares. The staff were really nice. Overall a good experience - Aug 13, 2025 by Katerina C.Click to read more
30 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
Read bio
Being raised by a mother who was a pediatrician, Dr Rangaswami witnessed first-hand the positive impact healthcare professionals can have on the lives of their patients and their families. He was inspired by his mother’s selflessness and dedication to others to have an impactful career as well. Ba...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Sheetalben Patel, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.80
·259 reviews
Everyone was very nice, service was quick. I was listened to and taken care of. I really enjoyed this office - Mar 18, 2026 by Ashley H.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 385 Bartlett Plz, Bartlett, IL 60103
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
With over 9 years of dedicated experience in pediatrics, gynecology, and family medicine, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my role as Full Practice Authority Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Olivet Nazarene University, which has equipped me with a strong founda...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Samantha Ruder, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.63
·16 reviews
I love Samantha Ruder, she exhibits patience, understanding, and takes her time to connect with her patients !! She deserves 10 stars ?? - Apr 10, 2026 by Terri J.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Samantha became a provider after working as a registered nurse working directly with COVID-19 affected patients. Working during that unprecedented time, her yearning to expand her knowledge led her to furthering her education and scope of practice. Her favorite part of her job is that no two days ar...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Sharon Greiner, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·36 reviews
Highly recommend!!! The staff was very helpful and Dr. Sharon was super friendly, informative, and helpful. My stay was very short and comfortable. Sharon was awesomeeee! - Sep 10, 2025 by Aanaijzah P.Click to read more
30 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
Read bio
Sharon started her journey in healthcare as a young child by volunteering in nursing homes during the summers. During this time, she realized that one day she would become a nurse. Sharon’s goal is to give all people a safe and nonjudgmental place to seek healthcare support. She understands how it f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Patience Tieri, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.48
·50 reviews
Thoroughly explains everything to me. Super knowledgeable. Patient and caring. - Jun 5, 2025 by Stephen P.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Patience started her medical career as an ICU nurse for twenty years. During this time, Patience felt that she needed to do more for her patients. Driven by her desire to help with preventative care and teach patients how to care for themselves, she continued on becoming a Nurse Practitioner. In 202...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 21

Dr. Marie-Lesly Emmanuel, MD

Family Physician
4.45
·29 reviews
New doc for me, great listener and good communication.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Dr. Emmanuel was born and raised in Chicago and has always had a desire to help those in need. She spent many years caring for patients as a nurse and decided she could make an even greater impact on her patients’ lives as a physician. She is excited to move back to the area after completing a Fa...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 21

Lisa Varnado, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.32
·44 reviews
She listened to my issues and provided solutions for us to start to try and relieve my pain. - Jul 17, 2026 by Tiwanda H.Click to read more
30 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Lisa knew from a young age that she wanted to be in a field that allowed her to care for others. She pursued her Master of Science in Nursing and graduated from Walden University. As a nurse practitioner, Lisa uses her knowledge and caring nature to help her patients and as well as becoming an advoc...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Lakeysha Freeny, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.68
·47 reviews
The experience went good. Lakeyshia asked the general health questions and asked what treatments I wanted to do before performing the treatments. Overall waiting rooms and waiting area were clean. - Feb 26, 2026Click to read more
30 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Expertise in depression ·
Read bio
LaKeysha is native to Northwest Indiana having grown up and attended Wirt High School in Gary, IN. Over her 12 years of experience in various settings, including Med surg, home health, and ICU, she saw a need for patient education and advocacy. She vowed to further her education and give back to her...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 14

Dr. Andi Arnautovic, MD

Family Physician
3.63
·16 reviews
seemed to want to collect the important information and the needed procedures to evaluate my health issues - Jan 24, 2025 by Daniel B.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 9 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Arnautovic, a veteran family physician, has been in practice since 1989. He completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago. In his decades of service, he has worked as an ER physician and a researcher and also spent 10 years providing care to diverse and underprivileged families in S...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Elizabeth Marcotte, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.14
·42 reviews
Great doctor and nice staff. - May 22, 2026Click to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Elizabeth joined NorthShore as an RN right after completing her Bachelor’s Degree in nursing. Her passion for “healing” led her to go back to school to complete her Master’s Degree and return to NorthShore as a well respected Family Nurse Practitioner. Elizabeth is married, has 3 sons and loves spe...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Dr. Francesca Vanessa Scurto, MD

Family Physician
4.72
·39 reviews
Besides the wait everything was great! Doctor was kind and caring. The staff were helpful. Would recommend. - Sep 26, 2025 by Frank D.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Dr. Scurto entered the medical field because of her experiences growing up. With her sister being diagnosed with cancer, she became familiar with the patient side of healthcare and wanted to contribute by providing care to those who needed it most. She loves how transformative the power of caring fo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Kimberly Kowal, FNP

Family Physician
4.77
·39 reviews
Dr Kim was kind and listened. The staff was helpful and also find. Yes I would go back.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
Read bio
Kim has worked as a registered nurse for over 7 years at a local hospital on med/surg telemetry units. She became a nurse practitioner to have a greater impact on the health and overall lives of patients. She is very passionate about preventative care as well as being a source of help and healing in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Ericka Colakovic, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.47
·49 reviews
Great - Apr 14, 2026 by Travis M.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
Ericka became a provider after seeing the need for more continuance of care. She spent time working in the ICU and Emergency Department as a nurse, and saw many people being re-admitted because they were not able to see their primary care providers in a timely manner. She wanted to help bridge the g...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Heather Piehl, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.54
·41 reviews
Online registration made things easier. Only waited around 10 minutes, and staff was friendly. - May 31, 2026 by John M.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
Read bio
As a nurse, Heather worked in behavioral health and fell in love with people and their stories. She realized that people often want to take care of their mental and physical health, but just need some guidance. She loves helping people and decided she wanted to be that person someone may need. Heat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Patience Tieri, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.48
·50 reviews
Thoroughly explains everything to me. Super knowledgeable. Patient and caring. - Jun 5, 2025 by Stephen P.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Patience started her medical career as an ICU nurse for twenty years. During this time, Patience felt that she needed to do more for her patients. Driven by her desire to help with preventative care and teach patients how to care for themselves, she continued on becoming a Nurse Practitioner. In 202...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Sarah Polito, DO, MA

Family Physician
5.00
·1 review
This was the best experience that I have ever had with any doctor’s office. The staff alerted me she was running behind, which I appreciate, rather than sitting and waiting and no tells you anything. The office staff was most attentive, questioning and listening to me. Dr. Polito welcomed me, went ...Click to read more
35.5 mi · 10855 Virginia St, Crown Point, IN 46307
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 8 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Sarah Polito, DO, MA, is a dedicated family medicine doctor who delivers primary care for patients of all ages. Whether it’s a cold or an injury, or managing a long-term health issue, such as diabetes or high blood pressure, Dr. Polito helps individuals and families maintain their health and add...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3

Patience Tieri, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.48
·50 reviews
Thoroughly explains everything to me. Super knowledgeable. Patient and caring. - Jun 5, 2025 by Stephen P.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
In-network · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Patience started her medical career as an ICU nurse for twenty years. During this time, Patience felt that she needed to do more for her patients. Driven by her desire to help with preventative care and teach patients how to care for themselves, she continued on becoming a Nurse Practitioner. In 202...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 30
Calendar Check
1-3 days

Average time it takes to be seen by a provider

Doctor
100k

Verified providers with a 4.8 average rating

Primary Care Physician
15+ years

In the business of finding quality care for patients

Patients trust Zocdoc
10/10!!!! I woke up on Sunday with severe wisdom tooth pain. I was able to make an early appointment Monday morning...So so happy with my experience!
Lauren K
Experience using Zocdoc and my provider was great! Exceeded my expectations
Ashley K
I had resisted counseling for a long time...I could not find anyone who had room for me...Enter Zocdoc...I am so grateful.
Victoria L
National Public Radio
New York Times
Yahoo
Self.com
Verge
Wall Street Journal
Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Gastroenterologist in Chicago who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Gastroenterologist in Chicago who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance, book an appointment, and see the Gastroenterologist within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Gastroenterologists in Chicago who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Gastroenterologist in Chicago who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Gastroenterologist in Chicago who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologist in Chicago?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologists in Chicago and book appointments instantly. You can search for Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologists in Chicago by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Gastroenterologist in Chicago who takes Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

When you search for Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologists in Chicago on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologists in Chicago who match your preferences.

How can I find a Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologist in Chicago who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologists in Chicago with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologist in Chicago?

You can use Zocdoc to find Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologists in Chicago who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Gastroenterologist online in Chicago?

Gastroenterologists in Chicago on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Gastroenterologists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Gastroenterologist online covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Gastroenterologists in Chicago who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologist in Chicago who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Gastroenterologist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologist in Chicago who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologists in Chicago. Many Blue Cross Blue Shield Gastroenterologists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

Find doctors

                    Zocdoc›Gastroenterologists›Chicago, IL›Blue Cross Blue Shield