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April Gallik, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
22 mi · 3046 W 127th St, Blue Island, IL 60406
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
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April Gallik is an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner at our Blue Island primary care doctor's office. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Rush University. April is excited to get to know you and provide the personalized care you deserve. Our primary care providers and supporting care t...Click to read more

Cynthia Serdiuk, RN

Nurse Practitioner
23 mi · 1 Trans Am Plz Dr, Ste 100, Oakbrook Ter, IL 60181
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Cynthia Serdiuk is a board-certified Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner who strives to provide compassionate care that truly supports each patient’s journey to wellness. Her dedication to pain management is deeply personal—her brother has lived with chronic pain from a severe back injur...Click to read more

Sophia Lazzaroni, PA

Physician Assistant
23 mi · 1 Trans Am Plz Dr, Ste 100, Oakbrook Ter, IL 60181
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Sophia Lazzaroni is a dedicated physician assistant (PA-C) at From Pain to Wellness, serving patients in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. She is committed to empowering individuals and enhancing their overall well-being through compassionate care. She earned her Master of Medical Science in Physician As...Click to read more

Dr. Joel Pekow, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.97
·37 reviews
Always a pleasant visit with Dr. Pekow and staff. Very professional- I feel like they always "have my back" and I'm in good hands. by MPClick to read more
30.5 mi · 5758 S Maryland Ave, DCAM 6th Fl - Mod 6B, Chicago, IL 60637
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
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. Yusuf Ruhullah, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.85
·71 reviews
Dr. Ruhullah was very personable. That's something I feel is lacking in doctors. I'd highly recommend him. - Aug 29, 2016 by Ilya T.Click to read more
Elmhurst, IL
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Yusuf S. Ruhullah is a board-certified Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and relationship-centered care for patients and families across all stages of life. With over a decade of clinical and leadership experience in outpatient medicine, hospital care...Click to read more

Dr. Samuel F. Castillo, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.51
·225 reviews
Dr Castillo has great bedside manner and was very helpful. I highly recommend him! - Aug 13, 2012 by Arin C.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. 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
33.5 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
4.51
·225 reviews
Dr Castillo has great bedside manner and was very helpful. I highly recommend him! - Aug 13, 2012 by Arin C.Click to read more
33.5 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

Dr. Yusuf Ruhullah, MD

Family Physician
4.85
·71 reviews
Dr. Ruhullah was very personable. That's something I feel is lacking in doctors. I'd highly recommend him. - Aug 29, 2016 by Ilya T.Click to read more
27 mi · 533 W North Ave, Ste 101, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Yusuf S. Ruhullah is a board-certified Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and relationship-centered care for patients and families across all stages of life. With over a decade of clinical and leadership experience in outpatient medicine, hospital care...Click to read more

Dr. Francina Peralta-Machado, MD

Geriatrician
28 mi · 4327 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 4 more
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. Tiffany Edwards, MD

Family Physician
28.5 mi · 18127 William St, Lansing, IL 60438
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients

Dr. Melissa C Chiang, MD

Internist
29 mi · 1715 E 95th St, Chicago, IL 60617
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 4 more
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. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·129 reviews
Dr. Patel was really great. She’s kind, ? thorough and intelligent. Highly recommend! - Jul 10, 2024 by Aubrey G.Click to read more
36 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. Harsh Patel, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
36 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. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.85
·86 reviews
He was patient and explained things clearly. I never felt rushed and he didn't belittle my concerns. - Sep 24, 2024Click to read more
36 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. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·107 reviews
Dr. Venu was great in explaining everything and answering all questions. There was a big delay while in the examining room and Dr Venu was very apologetic, understanding I was probably frustrated over the delay. - Dec 15, 2023 by Christopher J.Click to read more
36 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 ·
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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
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
36 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 ·
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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. 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
Dr. Venu was great in explaining everything and answering all questions. There was a big delay while in the examining room and Dr Venu was very apologetic, understanding I was probably frustrated over the delay. - Dec 15, 2023 by Christopher J.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
Dr. Patel was really great. She’s kind, ? thorough and intelligent. Highly recommend! - Jul 10, 2024 by Aubrey G.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

Dr. Beatriz L Huertas Rivera, MD

Internist
30 mi · 18 Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 4 more
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. Aditya Shah, MD

Family Physician
4.82
·39 reviews
Very professional kind and explains everything very well so I can understand. I feel very comfortable and safe. It’s very hard for me to trust doctors as mentally ill patient thank you so much. I appreciate it office clean nurses are very nice and attentive front desk very attentive and nice and my ...Click to read more
31.5 mi · 1828 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 5 more ·
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Dr. Shah’s desire to study medicine stemmed from his passion to help people using science. The desire was strengthened by his experiences abroad in Haiti on medical missions, and by working with the medically indigent population in an FQHC setting in his residency. His current interests are preventa...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
38 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. Steve Hendler, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·222 reviews
Everything went well during the visit. All were friendly and courteous. - Mar 24, 2025 by Thomas M.Click to read more
38 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 (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
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. Abdul Haseeb, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·73 reviews
This doctor was great! I have been experiencing lots of stomach issues and he immediately took action. Wonderful staff!Click to read more
38 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. Harsh Patel, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
38 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. Benjamin Bick, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
38 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. Steve Hendler, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.95
·222 reviews
Everything went well during the visit. All were friendly and courteous. - Mar 24, 2025 by Thomas M.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
Great, experienced doctor. Treats patients with respect. - Mar 18, 2025Click 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. Abdul Haseeb, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.81
·73 reviews
This doctor was great! I have been experiencing lots of stomach issues and he immediately took action. Wonderful staff!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. Ahmid Dredar, MD

Family Physician
4.53
·17 reviews
31.5 mi · 4646 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60653
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
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. 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
38.5 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

Michelle Woo, APN

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
32.5 mi · 2335 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more ·
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Michelle Woo is an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner at our Chinatown primary care doctor's office. She earned her Master's in Adult Gerontology Nursing from the University of Illinois, Chicago. Michelle is excited to get to know you and provide the personalized care you deserve. Our primary care...Click to read more

Dr. Charles Mitchell, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.95
·375 reviews
Straightforward, friendly, easy to understand, and attentive! Definitely recommend, I’m glad I’ve found my PCP in Chicago :) - Feb 9, 2024 by Stephen H.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
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

Sydney ElGomayel, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.79
·42 reviews
Punctual and thorough!! Yet super quick and everything I needed - Feb 21, 2023 by Kathryn T.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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

Emma Sommer, PA-C

Physician Assistant
5.00
·2 reviews
Always a great visit on here. No complaints ?? - Sep 1, 2026 by Kirsti M.Click to read more
33 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Emma Sommer is a highly skilled physician assistant. She practices with Clear Immediate Care in Chicago, IL. She also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Sommer earned her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Florida International University. She is also certified by the National C...Click to read more

Emma Sommer, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Always a great visit on here. No complaints ?? - Sep 1, 2026 by Kirsti M.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Emma Sommer is a highly skilled physician assistant. She practices with Clear Immediate Care in Chicago, IL. She also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Sommer earned her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Florida International University. She is also certified by the National C...Click to read more

Puja Patel, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.68
·56 reviews
All staff were friendly and accommodating..Highly recommended!!!! - May 17, 2025 by Angeline M.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Puja Patel is a board-certified physician assistant with a background in community health. She received her Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Rocky Vista University Colorado. Puja enjoys building relationships with her patients and focusing on preventive care. In her free time, Pu...Click to read more

Sydney ElGomayel, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.79
·42 reviews
Punctual and thorough!! Yet super quick and everything I needed - Feb 21, 2023 by Kathryn T.Click to read more
33 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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

Puja Patel, PA

Physician Assistant
4.68
·56 reviews
All staff were friendly and accommodating..Highly recommended!!!! - May 17, 2025 by Angeline M.Click to read more
33 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Puja Patel is a board-certified physician assistant with a background in community health. She received her Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Rocky Vista University Colorado. Puja enjoys building relationships with her patients and focusing on preventive care. In her free time, Pu...Click to read more

Nicole Woodward, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.83
·238 reviews
100% felt heard. My primary care provider started the process of getting to the bottom of what's going on immediately. - Apr 16, 2025 by Miranda W.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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

Nicole Woodward, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.83
·238 reviews
100% felt heard. My primary care provider started the process of getting to the bottom of what's going on immediately. - Apr 16, 2025 by Miranda W.Click to read more
33 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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

Emily Davis, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·3 reviews
33 mi · 4417 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes ·
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Emily Davis is an Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner at our Hermosa primary care doctor's office. Emily is excited to get to know you and provide the personalized care you deserve. Our primary care providers and supporting care team develop preventive care plans to help you achieve your physical a...Click to read more

Natalia Torres, APRN, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.80
·54 reviews
Helped me w/ some concerns I had and a legit gastro providerClick to read more
33.5 mi · 2222 W Division St, Ste 235, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Natalia Torres is a nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology at Chicago Gastroenterology, LLC in Chicago, IL. She earned her Master's in Nursing from Oak Point University. Ms. Torres provides consultations for a wide range of gastrointestinal issues and performs related procedures. S...Click to read more

Natalia Torres, APRN, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.80
·54 reviews
Helped me w/ some concerns I had and a legit gastro providerClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Natalia Torres is a nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology at Chicago Gastroenterology, LLC in Chicago, IL. She earned her Master's in Nursing from Oak Point University. Ms. Torres provides consultations for a wide range of gastrointestinal issues and performs related procedures. S...Click to read more

Benjamin Arkfeld, PA

Physician Assistant
34 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ben Arkfeld, PA-C I am passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered care across primary care, urgent care, and mental health. I believe in listening to my patients’ concerns, explaining treatment options, and making shared decisions so every patient feels heard, supported, and empower...Click to read more

Benjamin Arkfeld, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ben Arkfeld, PA-C I am passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered care across primary care, urgent care, and mental health. I believe in listening to my patients’ concerns, explaining treatment options, and making shared decisions so every patient feels heard, supported, and empower...Click to read more

Stephanie Sluzinski, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
35 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. Amna Ali, MD

Internist
4.45
·22 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
35 mi · 7447 W Talcott Ave, Bldg 3, Ste 216, Chicago, IL 60631
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients ·
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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. 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
42 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

Pauli Gonzales, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.78
·68 reviews
Excellent experience! The clinic was spotless, front desk was polite, and the provider was top-notch. by EJClick to read more
35.5 mi · 2662 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
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

Benjamin Arkfeld, PA

Physician Assistant
36 mi · 1645 W School St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ben Arkfeld, PA-C I am passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered care across primary care, urgent care, and mental health. I believe in listening to my patients’ concerns, explaining treatment options, and making shared decisions so every patient feels heard, supported, and empower...Click to read more
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