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Kimberly Kowal, FNP

Family Physician
4.83
·36 reviews
Kimberly was very attentive and went above and beyond - Jun 6, 2025 by Beyonica A.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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, Jul 29

Dr. Thomas Pawlowski, DO

Family Physician
4.96
·52 reviews
Doctor was very thorough and made good suggestions for a healthier life style. - May 20, 2026 by JAMES R.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 10855 Virginia St, Crown Point, IN 46307
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 8 more ·
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Thomas Pawlowski, DO, specializes in primary care and wellness for the whole family. With over 20 years of family medicine and emergency medicine experience, Dr. Pawlowski is committed to providing care for both acute and chronic illnesses. He offers comprehensive preventive and holistic medicine t...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

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 · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 8 more ·
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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: Mon, Aug 17

Brittany Brice, MSN

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·4 reviews
My daughter went in for keloids on both ears, I enjoyed the experience with the NP, she is now seeing her as her PCP. We decided to get a wellness check while we were there. She listens, ask the appropriate questions, and has solutions. Brainstorming was awesome. We will definitely be continuing. I ...Click to read more
52 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ever since Brittany was a little girl she has been fascinated by medical science and was determined to become a healthcare professional one day. Brittany is passionate about helping others and providing holistic, comprehensive care. Originally from Northwest Indiana, Brittany recently relocated ba...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Sarah Brentlinger, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.88
·69 reviews
Super friendly! Got me the referrals I need for my chronic illnesses - Apr 24, 2025 by Cameron R.Click to read more
52 mi · 200 3rd. Ct SE, DeMotte, IN 46310
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sarah is a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner at NorthShore Health Centers. She joined NorthShore after completing her DNP at Valparaiso University. Sarah is recently married, and her and her husband have two very rambunctious boxers named Maggie and Diesel. Some of her hobbies include reading, sho...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Spencer Simpson, MSN, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
4.86
·28 reviews
Spencer is absolutely amazing! She listens to my concerns. She is very accommodating. She is very friendly. - Apr 8, 2025 by Vicki B.Click to read more
52 mi · 200 3rd. Ct SE, DeMotte, IN 46310
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Spencer started her nursing career at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota on a Colorectal/General Surgical unit. She moved closer to home and worked in a family practice at Riverside Medical Center for 2 years while going to nurse practitioner school. Spencer married her husband in September of 202...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Amanda Otto, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
52 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Amanda became a Family Nurse Practitioner to enhance the health and well-being of her patients and community through various health promotion, disease prevention, and disease management strategies such as patient education, patient advocacy, and personalized evidence-based treatment plans. She is m...Click to read more

Nicole Woodward, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.83
·238 reviews
Nicole was very professional, listen to what I had to say and gave me the advice and her recommendations. - Mar 27, 2025 by Kimberly C.Click to read more
Spillertown, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nicole Woodward is a board-certified Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Her license number is 085010465, and she is employed at Clear Immediate Care. Nicole has a strong background in Emergency Medicine, where she discovered her passion for providing ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 26

Dr. David Jarava, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.65
·17 reviews
Thank you for providing me great care and listening to my concerns and needs. by MMClick to read more
3.5 mi · 2222 W Division St, Ste 235, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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I practice compassionate care, provide individual attention, listen carefully and address your concerns. I believe that the care of patients should be a holistic approach with respect to the patient's dignity.Click to read more

Dr. Samuel F. Castillo, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.51
·225 reviews
love going here not long an every thing was well can't wait to go back. - Aug 26, 2012 by Davon C.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2222 W Division St, Ste 235, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more ·
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*** PLEASE BRING A PHYSICAL COPY OF YOUR INSURANCE CARD TO YOUR APPOINTMENT *** Dr. Castillo practices compassionate care, provides individual attention, listens carefully, and takes all the time his patients need during a visit. He sees each patient as a person composed of body, mind, and soul. ...Click to read more

Dr. Samuel F. Castillo, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.51
·225 reviews
love going here not long an every thing was well can't wait to go back. - Aug 26, 2012 by Davon C.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more ·
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*** PLEASE BRING A PHYSICAL COPY OF YOUR INSURANCE CARD TO YOUR APPOINTMENT *** Dr. Castillo practices compassionate care, provides individual attention, listens carefully, and takes all the time his patients need during a visit. He sees each patient as a person composed of body, mind, and soul. ...Click to read more

Dr. Joel Pekow, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.97
·37 reviews
It was fantastic. So happy with the results! :) by ACClick to read more
6 mi · 5758 S Maryland Ave, DCAM 6th Fl - Mod 6B, Chicago, IL 60637
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 4 more ·
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*** This clinic does not accept self-pay patients. *** Joel Pekow, MD, specializes in the treatment of digestive disorders, with a particular focus on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Dr. Pekow performs clinical and translational research investigations with a goal of preventing disease progressi...Click to read more

Dr. Charles Mitchell, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.95
·362 reviews
Very Friendly, great listener, very clear in addressing my health concerns and steps moving forward - Dec 4, 2023 by Matthew P.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Charles Mitchell III, MD, is board-certified in family medicine and provides comprehensive primary care to men, women and children of all ages. In addition to offering general wellness care, Dr. Mitchell’s practice focuses on diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses. He also performs cort...Click to read more

Dr. George Atia, MD

Gastroenterologist
3.29
·7 reviews
If I could give them 0-1 stars I would. I really enjoy Dr. Atia but everything else is terrible. They should tell you to come an hour later than your scheduled appt because thats how long you're going to be sitting in the office for waiting. They wait until the absolute last minute until you and you...Click to read more
7.5 mi · 5744 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in gastroenteritis + 7 more ·
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Dr. Atia started his private practice in 2002, and it has been rapidly growing ever since. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Tanta University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of Illinois in Chicago and has also complete...Click to read more

Sydney ElGomayel, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.78
·40 reviews
it was excellent but only one thing I think we had a miscommunication on my prescription - Aug 27, 2023Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Sydney ElGomayel is originally from Atlanta, Georgia. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor's degree and then earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Mercer University in Atlanta. She enjoys being a PA because she gets to connect with her patients and work with...Click to read more

Sydney ElGomayel, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.78
·40 reviews
it was excellent but only one thing I think we had a miscommunication on my prescription - Aug 27, 2023Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Sydney ElGomayel is originally from Atlanta, Georgia. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor's degree and then earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Mercer University in Atlanta. She enjoys being a PA because she gets to connect with her patients and work with...Click to read more

Pauli Gonzales, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.78
·68 reviews
The front desk team was welcoming and efficient. The provider was on time and very attentive. by NWClick to read more
4 mi · 2662 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Pauli is an experienced nurse practitioner who treats every patient like family. She enjoys helping patients navigate complex issues and is often praised for the empathy and compassion she shows others. Pauli earned her Bachelor's degree from North Park University and completed her Master's in Famil...Click to read more

Dr. Vincent Vargas, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.85
·60 reviews
Outstanding, friendly and pleasant atmosphere ?????? - Jan 16, 2023 by Clyde W.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a health and wellness provider, I have always aimed to practice modern, efficient, and evidence-based medicine across diverse groups and health settings. I graduated from St. Luke's Medical Center College of Medicine - William H. Quasha Memorial (SLMCCM-WHQM) with a Doctor of Medicine degree and ...Click to read more

Dr. Vincent Vargas, MD

Family Physician
4.85
·60 reviews
Outstanding, friendly and pleasant atmosphere ?????? - Jan 16, 2023 by Clyde W.Click to read more
4 mi · 2835 N Sheffield Ave, Ste 500, Chicago, IL 60657
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a health and wellness provider, I have always aimed to practice modern, efficient, and evidence-based medicine across diverse groups and health settings. I graduated from St. Luke's Medical Center College of Medicine - William H. Quasha Memorial (SLMCCM-WHQM) with a Doctor of Medicine degree and ...Click to read more

Dr. Ahmid Dredar, MD

Family Physician
4.53
·17 reviews
5 mi · 4646 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60653
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Board certified in family medicine, Ahmid Dredar, MD, provides comprehensive primary care for adult men and women. Dr. Dredar’s practice focuses on preventive care, annual wellness exams and acute illnesses/injuries in addition to managing chronic conditions, such as diabetes, high blood pressure (h...Click to read more

Dr. Francina Peralta-Machado, MD

Geriatrician
6 mi · 4327 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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Dr. Francina Peralta-Machado is an Internal Medicine Specialist at our Brighton Park primary care office. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henr�quez Ure�a (UNPHU) Escuela de Medicina. Dr. Peralta-Machado is excited to get to know you and provide the personalized care you...Click to read more

Dr. Beatriz L Huertas Rivera, MD

Internist
7.5 mi · 18 Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in diabetic emergency + 6 more ·
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Dr. Beatriz L. Huertas Rivera is an Internal Medicine Specialist at our Chicago Ave primary care office. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina. Dr. Huertas Rivera is excited to get to know you and provide the personalized care you deserve. Our pr...Click to read more

Dr. George Atia, MD

Gastroenterologist
3.29
·7 reviews
If I could give them 0-1 stars I would. I really enjoy Dr. Atia but everything else is terrible. They should tell you to come an hour later than your scheduled appt because thats how long you're going to be sitting in the office for waiting. They wait until the absolute last minute until you and you...Click to read more
14.5 mi · 406 Ridge Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in gastroenteritis + 7 more ·
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Dr. Atia started his private practice in 2002, and it has been rapidly growing ever since. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Tanta University Faculty of Medicine. He completed his fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of Illinois in Chicago and has also complete...Click to read more

Dr. Aashesh Verma, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.95
·204 reviews
my first web based doctor appointment.... I'd definitely do it again..... - Jan 14, 2024 by Mike T.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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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

Dr. Aashesh Verma, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·204 reviews
my first web based doctor appointment.... I'd definitely do it again..... - Jan 14, 2024 by Mike T.Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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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

Dr. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·105 reviews
I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for the exceptional care Dr. Venu has provided me. His expertise, compassion, and dedication to your patients are truly remarkable! Thank you for going above and beyond to ensure my well-being. You have made a positive impact on my life, and ...Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 3 more ·
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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

Dr. Nikhil Shastri, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.77
·43 reviews
Dr. Shastri is very easy to talk to, listens to my concerns, explains clearly and does not rush me ou of his office. I feel that he is genuinly concerned about my well being. - Dec 8, 2023 by Edith B.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ercp) + 3 more ·
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Nikhil Shastri, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas/bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine.Click to read more

Dr. Nikhil Shastri, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.77
·43 reviews
Dr. Shastri is very easy to talk to, listens to my concerns, explains clearly and does not rush me ou of his office. I feel that he is genuinly concerned about my well being. - Dec 8, 2023 by Edith B.Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Expertise in endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ercp) + 3 more ·
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Nikhil Shastri, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas/bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine.Click to read more

Dr. Zuie Wakade, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·124 reviews
Overall excellent experience - Mar 13, 2024 by Christine N.Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
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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. Neil Gupta, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.90
·40 reviews
Dr Gupta was exceptional, because he had a plan of action, whereas 4 other doctors before him didn't. - Jan 23, 2024Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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Neil Gupta, MD, MPH, is a gastroenterologist with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas and bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, completed his residency in Int...Click to read more

Dr. Abdul Haseeb, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·73 reviews
Great doctor, awesome bedside manner. Friendly staff. - Dec 14, 2023 by Yesenia R.Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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Dr. Abdul Haseeb is from Vijayawada, India and earned his medical degree from the Deccan College of Medical Sciences. He completed his internal medicine residency training and gastroenterology and hepatology training from the University of Utah. He completed his advanced interventional endoscopy fel...Click to read more

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.85
·84 reviews
Super fast and I felt like I was in really good hands. ? - May 30, 2024 by Lauren M.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
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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. Zuie Wakade, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.89
·124 reviews
Overall excellent experience - Mar 13, 2024 by Christine N.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
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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. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.85
·84 reviews
Super fast and I felt like I was in really good hands. ? - May 30, 2024 by Lauren M.Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
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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. Amar Naik, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·96 reviews
Seriously one of the best GI docs I've met. Just after one meeting, I feel so much better working with him. Highly recommended! - Feb 6, 2024 by Nirav A.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) + 2 more ·
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Dr. Amar Naik is a Chicago native, born and raised in the Western suburbs. He graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago, earning a B.A. with honors in psychology. He obtained his medical degree at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency...Click to read more

Dr. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·105 reviews
I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for the exceptional care Dr. Venu has provided me. His expertise, compassion, and dedication to your patients are truly remarkable! Thank you for going above and beyond to ensure my well-being. You have made a positive impact on my life, and ...Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
In-network · Medicare
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

Dr. Abdul Haseeb, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.81
·73 reviews
Great doctor, awesome bedside manner. Friendly staff. - Dec 14, 2023 by Yesenia R.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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Dr. Abdul Haseeb is from Vijayawada, India and earned his medical degree from the Deccan College of Medical Sciences. He completed his internal medicine residency training and gastroenterology and hepatology training from the University of Utah. He completed his advanced interventional endoscopy fel...Click to read more

Dr. Melissa C Chiang, MD

Internist
11 mi · 1715 E 95th St, Chicago, IL 60617
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Melissa C. Chiang is an Internal Medicine Specialist at our Avalon Park primary care office. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Columbia University and is excited to get to know you and provide the personalized care you deserve. Our primary care providers, along with our supporting care team...Click to read more

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.85
·84 reviews
Super fast and I felt like I was in really good hands. ? - May 30, 2024 by Lauren M.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
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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. Steve Hendler, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.95
·215 reviews
Excellent doctor, so pleased to have found him. Don’t hesitate to book - Jun 16, 2024 by Elizabeth R.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 3 more ·
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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

Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.96
·51 reviews
Very kind doctor. Explained everything super thoroughly. Will return as a patient. - Sep 23, 2025 by Samuel D.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
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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

Dr. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.93
·126 reviews
as he is amazing, patient, smart, and great bed side manner. - Feb 21, 2024 by Jay S.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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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

Dr. Nikhil Shastri, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.77
·43 reviews
Dr. Shastri is very easy to talk to, listens to my concerns, explains clearly and does not rush me ou of his office. I feel that he is genuinly concerned about my well being. - Dec 8, 2023 by Edith B.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ercp) + 3 more ·
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Nikhil Shastri, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas/bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine.Click to read more

Dr. Aashesh Verma, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·204 reviews
my first web based doctor appointment.... I'd definitely do it again..... - Jan 14, 2024 by Mike T.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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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

Dr. Abdul Haseeb, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·73 reviews
Great doctor, awesome bedside manner. Friendly staff. - Dec 14, 2023 by Yesenia R.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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Dr. Abdul Haseeb is from Vijayawada, India and earned his medical degree from the Deccan College of Medical Sciences. He completed his internal medicine residency training and gastroenterology and hepatology training from the University of Utah. He completed his advanced interventional endoscopy fel...Click to read more

Dr. Benjamin Bick, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
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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. Harsh Patel, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Harsh Patel grew up in Anand, India and earned his medical degree from the Baroda Medical College, M.S. University in India. He then completed his internal medicine training at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans and Gastroenterology and Hepatology training at the Kansas University Medical ...Click to read more

Dr. Nikhil Shastri, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.77
·43 reviews
Dr. Shastri is very easy to talk to, listens to my concerns, explains clearly and does not rush me ou of his office. I feel that he is genuinly concerned about my well being. - Dec 8, 2023 by Edith B.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Expertise in endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ercp) + 3 more ·
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Nikhil Shastri, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas/bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine.Click to read more

Dr. Harsh Patel, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Harsh Patel grew up in Anand, India and earned his medical degree from the Baroda Medical College, M.S. University in India. He then completed his internal medicine training at Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans and Gastroenterology and Hepatology training at the Kansas University Medical ...Click to read more

Dr. Neil Gupta, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·40 reviews
Dr Gupta was exceptional, because he had a plan of action, whereas 4 other doctors before him didn't. - Jan 23, 2024Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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Neil Gupta, MD, MPH, is a gastroenterologist with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas and bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, completed his residency in Int...Click to read more

Dr. Abdul Haseeb, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.81
·73 reviews
Great doctor, awesome bedside manner. Friendly staff. - Dec 14, 2023 by Yesenia R.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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Dr. Abdul Haseeb is from Vijayawada, India and earned his medical degree from the Deccan College of Medical Sciences. He completed his internal medicine residency training and gastroenterology and hepatology training from the University of Utah. He completed his advanced interventional endoscopy fel...Click to read more

Dr. Allen Rosenbaum, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·203 reviews
Very kind! Explained everything in detail and had great bedside manner! - Dec 5, 2023 by Allison H.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 5 more ·
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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

Dr. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·105 reviews
I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude for the exceptional care Dr. Venu has provided me. His expertise, compassion, and dedication to your patients are truly remarkable! Thank you for going above and beyond to ensure my well-being. You have made a positive impact on my life, and ...Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 3 more ·
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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

Dr. Neil Gupta, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.90
·40 reviews
Dr Gupta was exceptional, because he had a plan of action, whereas 4 other doctors before him didn't. - Jan 23, 2024Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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Neil Gupta, MD, MPH, is a gastroenterologist with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas and bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Missouri, Kansas City, completed his residency in Int...Click to read more

Dr. Steve Hendler, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·215 reviews
Excellent doctor, so pleased to have found him. Don’t hesitate to book - Jun 16, 2024 by Elizabeth R.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 3 more ·
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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
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