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Dr. Bala Rangaswami, MD

Internist
4.59
·61 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
46 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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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: Mon, Oct 26

Samantha Ruder, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.68
·25 reviews
Very friendly. Good communication. Definitely will be back - Aug 24, 2026 by Nicole P.Click to read more
45.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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, Oct 26

Dr. Reynaldo Caluag, MD

Family Physician
4.17
·29 reviews
45.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 6 more ·
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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: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Andi Arnautovic, MD

Family Physician
3.47
·17 reviews
The doctor spent less than a minute in the room with me. Very rude and didn’t care for me as a patient at all - Apr 21, 2025 by Billy J.Click to read more
49.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 9 more ·
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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, Oct 22

Dr. Thomas Pawlowski, DO

Family Physician
4.97
·61 reviews
Very organized one stop shop with on site lab and X-rays Doctor Pawlowski was very nice - Dec 10, 2024 by Linda J.Click to read more
51 mi · 10855 Virginia St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
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: Tue, Oct 27

Kimberly Kowal, FNP

Family Physician
4.77
·39 reviews
Kimberly was very attentive and went above and beyond - Jun 6, 2025 by Beyonica A.Click to read more
51.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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: Tue, Oct 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
51 mi · 10855 Virginia St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
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: Fri, Nov 13

Brittany Brice, MSN

Nurse Practitioner
4.30
·23 reviews
I luv b. Brice she is amazing so positive up beat best doc ever! - Sep 24, 2026 by Michelle S.Click to read more
68 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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: Fri, Oct 23

Amanda Otto, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
68 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Gabriella McCarty, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.85
·27 reviews
Spillertown, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Gabriella McCarty sees patients virtually with Oshi Health. After you select your appointment time on Zocdoc, you’ll receive an email with instructions to complete your Oshi account and intake form. You must complete those steps in order to have your virtual visit. Gabriella McCarty is a nurse pra...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Amanda Sellers, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
5.00
·32 reviews
It felt amazing to finally be listened too. She listened to all my concerns and my history and made a plan for me to follow. She didn’t dismiss me or any of my concerns like other doctors have.Click to read more
Spillertown, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amanda Sellers is a family nurse practitioner who brings a wealth of GI-specific experience to Oshi Health. At Oshi, she works closely with patients to uncover the root cause of GI issues. Before joining the Oshi Health team, Amanda worked at a private gastroenterology practice and in telemedicine ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Louise Babikow, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
5.00
·34 reviews
Great visit - Dr Babikow listened to my concerns and she had a clear plan to proceed. Looking forward to following up! - Oct 14, 2026 by Debdeep P.Click to read more
Spillertown, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Louise Babikow sees patients virtually with Oshi Health. After you select your appointment time on Zocdoc, you’ll receive an email with instructions to complete your Oshi account and intake form. You must complete those steps in order to have your virtual visit. Louise Babikow is an experienced ce...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Jan Seiler, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.97
·33 reviews
Jan was very kind, understanding, and listened to my concerns. It was great to actually felt heard by a doctor instead of just dismissed. - Apr 7, 2026 by Avery B.Click to read more
Spillertown, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 1 more ·
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Jan Seiler has worked as a gastroenterology nurse practitioner for over two decades. At Oshi Health, she takes a whole-person approach to gastrointestinal (GI) care, making sure to take the time to listen to patient needs and concerns. Before working at Oshi, she worked in a large brick-and-mortar...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Christie Morrison, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.94
·34 reviews
Spillertown, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Christie Morrison is a nurse practitioner who brings over a decade of gastroenterology-specific experience to Oshi Health. At Oshi, she cares for GI patients virtually and manages a team of GI providers. She also works part-time at the Texas Digestive Disease Center in San Antonio, treating patients...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Neil Gupta, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.90
·40 reviews
Dr. Gupta and his staff were extremely friendly. The office is clean and welcoming. I arrived 15 minutes early and was seen right on time. My concerns were taken seriously and I was able to be scheduled for further testing within the same week. Highly recommend this office. - Jan 23, 2024 by Kelli C...Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Harsh Patel, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
2 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Harsh Patel, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Aashesh Verma, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·211 reviews
I recommend it. Great service, clean and friendly. Dr. Was a good listener and seemed to care about my case - Aug 5, 2024 by Sagrario M.Click to read more
2 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Steve Hendler, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.95
·222 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
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Allen Rosenbaum, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.89
·211 reviews
Friendly staff and very attentive doctor made patient and patient 's family felt the physical problem was taken care well. - Nov 21, 2023 by Tasnicha C.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Steve Hendler, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·222 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
2 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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

Dr. Neil Gupta, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·40 reviews
Dr. Gupta and his staff were extremely friendly. The office is clean and welcoming. I arrived 15 minutes early and was seen right on time. My concerns were taken seriously and I was able to be scheduled for further testing within the same week. Highly recommend this office. - Jan 23, 2024 by Kelli C...Click to read more
2 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
4.81
·73 reviews
Great doctor, awesome bedside manner. Friendly staff. - Dec 14, 2023 by Yesenia R.Click to read more
2 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
2 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Amna Ali, MD

Internist
4.57
·21 reviews
This was my first appointment with Dr. Ali. She did a good job of making use of information I had entered online as well as records sent by my previous doctor's office. Since we only had half an hour, she focused on what I identified as the two most important issues, and asked me questions to clar...Click to read more
1.5 mi · 150 N River Rd, Ste 100, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Ali graduated from Advocate Illinois Masonic Internal Medicine in 2025. She is passionate about caring for patients in the outpatient environment and is looking forward to building her patient base in this community. Her interests include preventive care, management of chronic conditions and Wome...Click to read more

Dr. Benjamin Bick, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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 (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·107 reviews
Everything was smooth! Very efficient and helpful. Would recommend! - Jun 17, 2025 by Cailey H.Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·129 reviews
as he is amazing, patient, smart, and great bed side manner. - Feb 21, 2024 by Jay S.Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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

Callie Janet, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Callie Janet is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085008010, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Callie earned a Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Saint Louis University.Click to read more

Callie Janet, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
2 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Callie Janet is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085008010, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Callie earned a Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Saint Louis University.Click to read more

Jessica Spitelli, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.78
·76 reviews
Prompt, friendly, no unnecessary questions or talk. Got my needs met perfectly. - Sep 16, 2024 by Morgan P.Click to read more
2 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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

Sarah Gilfillan, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.89
·44 reviews
Very kind, knowledgeable, friendly, smart, listened, respectful, and her helped me understand my condition.Click to read more
2 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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

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
8.5 mi · 406 Ridge Rd, Wilmette, IL 60091
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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. Harsh Patel, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
8.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·129 reviews
as he is amazing, patient, smart, and great bed side manner. - Feb 21, 2024 by Jay S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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. Neil Gupta, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.90
·40 reviews
Dr. Gupta and his staff were extremely friendly. The office is clean and welcoming. I arrived 15 minutes early and was seen right on time. My concerns were taken seriously and I was able to be scheduled for further testing within the same week. Highly recommend this office. - Jan 23, 2024 by Kelli C...Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
Read bio
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. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·107 reviews
Everything was smooth! Very efficient and helpful. Would recommend! - Jun 17, 2025 by Cailey H.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.85
·86 reviews
Super fast and I felt like I was in really good hands. ? - May 30, 2024 by Lauren M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Amna Ali, MD

Internist
4.57
·21 reviews
This was my first appointment with Dr. Ali. She did a good job of making use of information I had entered online as well as records sent by my previous doctor's office. Since we only had half an hour, she focused on what I identified as the two most important issues, and asked me questions to clar...Click to read more
4.5 mi · 7447 W Talcott Ave, Bldg 3, Ste 216, Chicago, IL 60631
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Ali graduated from Advocate Illinois Masonic Internal Medicine in 2025. She is passionate about caring for patients in the outpatient environment and is looking forward to building her patient base in this community. Her interests include preventive care, management of chronic conditions and Wome...Click to read more

Stephanie Sluzinski, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
4.5 mi · 7447 W Talcott Ave, Ste 316, Chicago, IL 60631
Accepting new patients ·
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Stephanie Sluzinski has nearly a decade of experience caring for patients across Chicago’s hospital floors and immediate care. A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Stephanie sees patients of all ages and brings a hands-on, listening-first approach shaped by years at the bedside. She wants ev...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
12 mi · 5744 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
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

Stephanie Sluzinski, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
6.5 mi · 8930 Gross Pt Rd, Ste 700, Skokie, IL 60077
Accepting new patients ·
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Stephanie Sluzinski has nearly a decade of experience caring for patients across Chicago’s hospital floors and immediate care. A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Stephanie sees patients of all ages and brings a hands-on, listening-first approach shaped by years at the bedside. She wants ev...Click to read more

Dr. David Jarava, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.65
·17 reviews
He was very helpful and excited to figure out what is wrong. - Mar 16, 2026 by Rita K.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 2222 W Division St, Ste 235, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 7 more
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 (Virtual)
4.51
·225 reviews
Takes his time to cover all the bases. Informative and friendly. Couldn't ask for more. - Jun 8, 2017 by Russell H.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 7 more
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. Samuel F. Castillo, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.51
·225 reviews
Takes his time to cover all the bases. Informative and friendly. Couldn't ask for more. - Jun 8, 2017 by Russell H.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 2222 W Division St, Ste 235, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 7 more
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

Sarah Gilfillan, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.89
·44 reviews
Very kind, knowledgeable, friendly, smart, listened, respectful, and her helped me understand my condition.Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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

Dr. Amar Naik, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·96 reviews
Zocdoc was easy to use. I found a provider with my first use and made an appointment for the following week! - Jul 19, 2024 by Nicole M.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Aashesh Verma, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·211 reviews
I recommend it. Great service, clean and friendly. Dr. Was a good listener and seemed to care about my case - Aug 5, 2024 by Sagrario M.Click to read more
15 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Zuie Wakade, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.89
·125 reviews
Overall great experience! She was very friendly and listened to all my concerns. She also was very attentive and made sure she had all my medical and family history before coming up with a treatment. Honestly a sigh of relief that I was taken seriously for once. I look forward to continuing my treat...Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Amar Naik, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·96 reviews
Zocdoc was easy to use. I found a provider with my first use and made an appointment for the following week! - Jul 19, 2024 by Nicole M.Click to read more
15 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · 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 (Virtual)
4.88
·107 reviews
Everything was smooth! Very efficient and helpful. Would recommend! - Jun 17, 2025 by Cailey H.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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. Zuie Wakade, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·125 reviews
Overall great experience! She was very friendly and listened to all my concerns. She also was very attentive and made sure she had all my medical and family history before coming up with a treatment. Honestly a sigh of relief that I was taken seriously for once. I look forward to continuing my treat...Click to read more
15 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
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