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Alizabeth Van Wieren, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.90
·101 reviews
Really great experience, answered all of my questions with care. - Aug 4, 2026 by Colin S.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alizabeth Van Wieren is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085006876, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Alizabeth Van Wieren is a physician associate (PA) who was born and raised in Orange ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 9

Sydney ElGomayel, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.79
·42 reviews
it was excellent but only one thing I think we had a miscommunication on my prescription - Aug 27, 2023Click to read more
12.5 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
Next available: Sun, Oct 4

Sydney ElGomayel, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.79
·42 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
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
Next available: Sun, Oct 4

Emese Bedrosian, RN

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
12.5 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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Emese Bedrosian is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in healthcare, including ICU, oncology, emergency medicine, and urgent care. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Rush University and enjoys helping patients achieve their health and well...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Emese Bedrosian, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Emese Bedrosian is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in healthcare, including ICU, oncology, emergency medicine, and urgent care. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Rush University and enjoys helping patients achieve their health and well...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Charles Mitchell, MD

Family Physician
4.95
·373 reviews
Everything you’d want out of doctor. Great listener and thorough in addressing concerns and options. - Feb 3, 2024 by Bobby H.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1101 S Canal St, Ste 201, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Chrystene Nguyen, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·

Dr. Jerry Centeno, MD

Cardiologist (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My interest in nutrition and healthy living grew through my training and experience as a cardiologist, where I saw firsthand how nutrition, weight, physical activity, and lifestyle can affect cardiovascular health. My medical training allows me to support patients with weight management, cardiovascu...Click to read more

Marisol Munoz, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.54
·78 reviews
I would recommend this doctor and office. I was seen right away and my visit didn’t take long at all. - Jan 18, 2025 by Colette A.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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Marisol Munoz is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who earned her Master's in Family Nursing from Loyola University. Her background includes emergency and preventative medicine. Working many years in the emergency department inspired her to pursue her passion for preventative medicine. Mar...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 17

Marisol Munoz, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.54
·78 reviews
I would recommend this doctor and office. I was seen right away and my visit didn’t take long at all. - Jan 18, 2025 by Colette A.Click to read more
12.5 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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Marisol Munoz is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who earned her Master's in Family Nursing from Loyola University. Her background includes emergency and preventative medicine. Working many years in the emergency department inspired her to pursue her passion for preventative medicine. Mar...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 17

Shivani Patel, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.86
·41 reviews
Very thorough, quick, & gentle w/ the exam procedures! by ARClick to read more
16.5 mi · 1645 W School St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Healthcare, to Shivani, is about more than treating symptoms. It is about building trust, fostering connection, and helping patients feel supported through every stage of their care. Her goal is to help each patient feel heard, informed, and actively involved in their own health. Shivani grew up in ...Click to read more

Ella Bahr, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.72
·46 reviews
Ella Bahr was very easy to talk to and a great listener. I would highly recommend her. - Jul 1, 2026 by Melissa G.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 1645 W School St, Chicago, IL 60657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Dr. Abhijit Shinde - MD who is a specialist in Internal Medicine. Ella is a board-certified Physician Associate who believes the foundation of good medicine is simple: every patient should walk out of a visit feeling heard, understood, a...Click to read more

Ella Bahr, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.72
·46 reviews
Ella Bahr was very easy to talk to and a great listener. I would highly recommend her. - Jul 1, 2026 by Melissa G.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Dr. Abhijit Shinde - MD who is a specialist in Internal Medicine. Ella is a board-certified Physician Associate who believes the foundation of good medicine is simple: every patient should walk out of a visit feeling heard, understood, a...Click to read more

Shivani Patel, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.86
·41 reviews
Very thorough, quick, & gentle w/ the exam procedures! by ARClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Healthcare, to Shivani, is about more than treating symptoms. It is about building trust, fostering connection, and helping patients feel supported through every stage of their care. Her goal is to help each patient feel heard, informed, and actively involved in their own health. Shivani grew up in ...Click to read more

Dr. Chelsea Fournier, MD

Family Physician
4.94
·101 reviews
She’s a great doctor and the nurses are great too! So glad to have her as my new primary care doctor.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 1101 S Canal St, Ste 201, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chelsea Fournier is a family physician at UChicago Medicine - Primary Care in Chicago, IL. She provides comprehensive primary care and helps patients of all ages manage their health and well-being. Dr. Fournier earned her medical degree from Rush University Medical College and is board-certifie...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 14

Dr. Yvonne Jimenez, MD

Family Physician
4.69
·13 reviews
Dr. Jimenez is very down to earth and took the time to listen to my concerns. I didn't feel rushed at all. She really cares about her patients. I would recommend her to anyone. - Feb 20, 2026 by Marlesa S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 19550 Governors Hwy, Ste 2000, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
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Board-certified in family medicine, Dr. Yvonne Jimenez is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive primary care for men, women and adolescents. Her approach emphasizes preventive care, including annual wellness exams and screenings, as well as the management of acute illnesses, injurie...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 20

Dr. Alfred Martin, MD

Family Physician
4.09
·23 reviews
Pleasant experience, just make sure they take your insurance for follow-up appointments, tooClick to read more
14.5 mi · 339 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 2 more ·
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Alfred Martin, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who has over 25 years’ experience providing comprehensive, compassionate primary care to individuals and families of all ages. He focuses on preventive health, chronic disease management and acute care, helping patients stay healthy a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Carlos Mella-Picel, MD

Geriatrician
16 mi · 2217 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Carlos Mella-Picel is a geriatrician at Whole Health MD in Chicago, IL, where he sees patients in person and also offers virtual consultations. He provides care for older adults through both formats. Dr. Mella-Picel earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña, comp...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. Carlos Mella-Picel, MD

Geriatrician (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Carlos Mella-Picel is a geriatrician at Whole Health MD in Chicago, IL, where he sees patients in person and also offers virtual consultations. He provides care for older adults through both formats. Dr. Mella-Picel earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña, comp...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. Mwia Mutua, MD

Family Physician
4.96
·434 reviews
She listened to my concerns and was not in a rush to leave. For a first time visit, this is exactly what I would hope for.Click to read more
13 mi · 47 W Polk St, Ste G1, Chicago, IL 60605
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a family physician, Dr. Mwia Mutua delivers comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals and families. She practices at UChicago Medicine - Primary Care in Chicago, IL. Dr. Mutua aims to empower patients to become proactive in their healthcare journey. Whether addressing acute illnesses o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Aashesh Verma, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.95
·211 reviews
Very very satisfied with my visit and the doctor advises - Jul 1, 2024 by Atanacio 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 + 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: tomorrow

Dr. Zuie Wakade, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·125 reviews
Overall excellent experience - Mar 13, 2024 by Christine N.Click to read more
25 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 + 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
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
Des Plaines, 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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Jaimin Amin, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas and bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University, completed his resi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·106 reviews
Easy, straight to the point. Listened to all my concerns - Jun 17, 2026 by Jose A.Click to read more
25 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 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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.96
·52 reviews
Very kind doctor. Explained everything super thoroughly. Will return as a patient. - Sep 23, 2025 by Samuel 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 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
Next available: tomorrow

Katherine Washagan, PA

Physician Assistant
4.84
·32 reviews
I feel very comfortable and confident in the care I received here. by JCClick to read more
16 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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The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Dr. Farah Ahmed - DO who is a specialist in Family Physician Katie is a physician assistant at Innovative Primary Care on Lincoln Avenue. She has been practicing primary care since 2022 and joined the Innovative Care team in 2026. Katie ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Dr. Denny Lau, DO

Family Physician
4.93
·1592 reviews
Clean office and nice staff! Dr. Lau was knowledgeable and spent time listening to and answering all my questions. - May 24, 2021Click to read more
19 mi · 1102 W Argyle St, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING* -Please note that you may be seen by our NP or PA under Dr Lau's Supervision, and this appointment may not be with Dr Lau directly. -Please provide at least 24-hour notice for cancellations to avoid a cancellation fee. -Dr. Lau does not prescribe stimulants (e.g., Adder...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. Benjamin Bick, 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 · 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
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·129 reviews
Friendly staff and was seen right away. Dr Patel was kind and walked me through what my procedure would entail. - Feb 5, 2026 by Maritza A.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 + 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Aashesh Verma, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·211 reviews
Very very satisfied with my visit and the doctor advises - Jul 1, 2024 by Atanacio R.Click to read more
25 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 ·
Read bio
Aashesh Verma, MD, is an expert gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University. In addition to helping patients with all types of digestive health conditions, he has additional expertise in gastrointestinal motility disorders and eso...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Allen Rosenbaum, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·210 reviews
Clean and professional office, friendly staff, and doctor had answers with treatment. Hope all goes well! - Apr 1, 2025 by Westley W.Click to read more
25 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Dr. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·129 reviews
Friendly staff and was seen right away. Dr Patel was kind and walked me through what my procedure would entail. - Feb 5, 2026 by Maritza A.Click to read more
25 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 ·
Read bio
Dr. Krishna Patel is a Des Plaines native! She graduated from Maine West High School and went on to University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning a B.S. in Biology and Political Science. She obtained her medical degree at Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her in...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Dr. Zuie Wakade, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.89
·125 reviews
Overall excellent experience - Mar 13, 2024 by Christine N.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 + 3 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Zuie Wakade, a renowned gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for her patients. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University. With a focus on preventive care and early dete...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

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
25 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Expertise in endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ercp) + 3 more ·
Read bio
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
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Sanjana Thakkar, APRN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.79
·216 reviews
This place is very cozy and welcoming. The people are genuine. Overall, will recommend & speak highly of this location. by VBClick to read more
24 mi · 398 W Army Trail Rd, Ste 118, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: This practice does not offer telehealth or virtual visits. All care is provided through in-person appointments.* I am Sanjana Thakkar, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner at HealthONE Medical Center, one of the Chicago area’s advanced primary care and wellness clinics. Our all-...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.96
·52 reviews
Very kind doctor. Explained everything super thoroughly. Will return as a patient. - Sep 23, 2025 by Samuel D.Click to read more
25 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 + 3 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam is a Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL. He provides both in-patient and virtual services, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with digestive health concerns. Dr. Abdussalam earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Saint Louis ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 12

Dr. Benjamin Bick, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
27.5 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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Dr. Benjamin L. Bick grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and worked throughout the Midwest before returning home in 2025. Dr. Bick received his combined Bachelor’s and Medical Degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford. He completed his r...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 6

Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.96
·52 reviews
Very kind doctor. Explained everything super thoroughly. Will return as a patient. - Sep 23, 2025 by Samuel D.Click to read more
27.5 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 + 3 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam is a Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL. He provides both in-patient and virtual services, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with digestive health concerns. Dr. Abdussalam earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Saint Louis ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
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
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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Jaimin Amin, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas and bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University, completed his resi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Jessica Spitelli, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.78
·73 reviews
Jessica was a good listener and she was so clear on her explanations regarding my situation. - Nov 19, 2025 by Maria J G.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 ·
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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
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Sharon Meyer, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.95
·99 reviews
Grear listener! She acted right away and provided me with so much information! Highly recommend! - Mar 3, 2026 by Lesley O.Click to read more
25 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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Sagar Patel, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
26 mi · 1900 Army Trl Rd, Hanover Prk, IL 60133
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Mr. Sagar Patel is a family nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based primary care. He practices at Suburban Medical & Wellness Center in Schaumburg and Hanover Park, IL. Mr. Patel addresses a range of acute and chronic health issues. He is committed to providing accessible, hig...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Boris Sheynin, MD

Internist
4.89
·99 reviews
Excellent Doctor and assistants. Highly recommend! - Jun 15, 2025 by Luis V.Click to read more
22 mi · 4555 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60076
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in insomnia + 9 more ·
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I have been in practice for more than 20 years. We are a physician-owned practice, and I am a co-owner. Paying close attention to our patients, being available, and listening to their needs is our hallmark and has allowed us to stay in business. Our efforts have been rewarded by recognition from pat...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Bala Rangaswami, MD

Internist
4.58
·59 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
26 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: Fri, Oct 2

Michelle Guild, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.94
·36 reviews
Great doctor visit. Extremely knowledgeable NP. Great front desk staff. Happy with my visit. Thank you - May 6, 2025 by Cheryl W.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
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Michelle Guild, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.94
·36 reviews
Great doctor visit. Extremely knowledgeable NP. Great front desk staff. Happy with my visit. Thank you - May 6, 2025 by Cheryl W.Click to read more
25 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
Next available: Thu, Oct 8

Jessica Spitelli, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.78
·73 reviews
Jessica was a good listener and she was so clear on her explanations regarding my situation. - Nov 19, 2025 by Maria J G.Click to read more
25 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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Ms. Jessica Spitelli is a dedicated and experienced nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology. She sees patients at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition in Schaumburg and Des Plaines, IL, and also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Spitelli is affiliated with Saint Alexius Medical Center. ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 12

Sagar Patel, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
27.5 mi · 800 E Woodfield Rd, Ste 102, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Mr. Sagar Patel is a family nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based primary care. He practices at Suburban Medical & Wellness Center in Schaumburg and Hanover Park, IL. Mr. Patel addresses a range of acute and chronic health issues. He is committed to providing accessible, hig...Click to read more
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Dr. Reynaldo Caluag, MD

Family Physician
4.21
·28 reviews
28 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: Fri, Oct 2

Sheetalben Patel, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.81
·268 reviews
The staff was chatty and friendly, i felt welcomed instantly! - Dec 30, 2024 by Sarah S.Click to read more
29 mi · 385 Bartlett Plz, Bartlett, IL 60103
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With over 9 years of dedicated experience in pediatrics, gynecology, and family medicine, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my role as Full Practice Authority Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Olivet Nazarene University, which has equipped me with a strong founda...Click to read more
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Dr. Marie-Lesly Emmanuel, MD

Family Physician
4.53
·34 reviews
I just overall like my doctor I plan on continuing care with her - Apr 24, 2026 by Valerie B.Click to read more
28 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Emmanuel was born and raised in Chicago and has always had a desire to help those in need. She spent many years caring for patients as a nurse and decided she could make an even greater impact on her patients’ lives as a physician. She is excited to move back to the area after completing a Fa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 5

Samantha Ruder, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.68
·25 reviews
I love Samantha Ruder, she exhibits patience, understanding, and takes her time to connect with her patients !! She deserves 10 stars ?? - Apr 10, 2026 by Terri J.Click to read more
28 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 5

Jessica Spitelli, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.78
·73 reviews
Jessica was a good listener and she was so clear on her explanations regarding my situation. - Nov 19, 2025 by Maria J G.Click to read more
27.5 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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Ms. Jessica Spitelli is a dedicated and experienced nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology. She sees patients at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition in Schaumburg and Des Plaines, IL, and also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Spitelli is affiliated with Saint Alexius Medical Center. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Thomas Pawlowski, DO

Family Physician
4.97
·61 reviews
Definitely would go back. Excellent doctor and good listner. - Jul 3, 2025 by Marty L.Click to read more
30 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
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