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Dr. Rinku Shah, DO

Family Physician
4.57
·3649 reviews
Great experience at this office. All employees were very polite. - Jun 26, 2022 by Brendan A.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 1 more ·
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Dr. Shah specializes in mental health disorders. She focuses on ADHD management, generalized anxiety disorder and depression. She also can manage same day sick appointments, and provide medication management. She can see UTIs, medication refills, and asthma management via video visits! Dr. Shah a...Click to read more
Next available: today

Julia Brooks, PA-C

Physician Assistant
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 3, 2026 by Brian P.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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 who is Rinku Shah - DO a specialist in PCP. Julia Brooks is a board-certified Physician Assistant who is dedicated to providing high-quality compassionate care to her patients. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Community Health from...Click to read more
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Dr. Alfred Martin, MD

Family Physician
3.67
·6 reviews
I’m upset because I needed an ultrasound and I couldn’t get one. That’s what I came there for . - Mar 11, 2026 by Paige F.Click to read more
1 mi · 339 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 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
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Madison Wellen, PA-C

Physician Assistant
5.00
·2 reviews
- Apr 18, 2026 by Shaun C.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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. Rinku Shah - DO who is a specialist in Family Physician and Primary Care Doctor. Madison Wellen is a board certified Physician Assistant dedicated to providing compassionate, high quality, and individualized care to her patients. She...Click to read more
Next available: today

Marisol Munoz, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.51
·74 reviews
First time doing a video appointment and it went smoother than expected.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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: tomorrow

Brianna Fiala, PA

Physician Assistant
4.88
·24 reviews
Great staff, she was a great listener and answered all my questions. My only complaint is the gentleman who tried to take my blood seemed as if he did not know what he was doing. I did not allow him to re stick my other arm and did not get the test results I came for. by Alexis E.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Brianna Fiala is a certified Physician Assistant from Nashville, TN, currently practicing under the supervision of Rinku Shah, DO, a specialist in Primary Care and Family Medicine. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Briann...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 3

Dr. James Runke, MD

Internist
4.54
·52 reviews
I was seen by Nathan Jent (Physicians Assistant), who was nice, knowledgeable, professional and super cute - Jul 29, 2024 by Evgeniia D.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 180 N Michigan Ave, 17th FL, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 113 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. James Runke is a caring internist currently practicing at Michigan Avenue Primary Care. He offers both virtual and in-person consultations and is also affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Runke is skilled in patient ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Amanda Krusen, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·11 reviews
I liked it, the staff was good, everything was on time and I felt listened to and cared forClick to read more
0.5 mi · 30 S Michigan Ave, Ste 500, Chicago, IL 60603
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Amanda Krusen is a dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner at Millennium Park Medical Associates in Chicago, IL. She provides in-person and virtual care to adults and families across a range of health needs. Focusing on preventive care, chronic disease management, and wellness promotion, ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Katina Nicholas, APN

Nurse Practitioner
0.5 mi · 30 S Michigan Ave, Ste 500, Chicago, IL 60603
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Katina Nicholas is a nurse practitioner at Millennium Park Medical Associates, SC, in Chicago, IL. She offers in-person and virtual care to patients. She brings several years of clinical experience as an emergency department registered nurse at Prime Healthcare St. Mary's and Elizabeth Medical C...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Jocelin Gamez, PA

Physician Assistant
4.83
·100 reviews
Staff was Attentiveness, knowledgeable and helpful. - Jul 17, 2025 by Duane S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 180 N Michigan Ave, 17th FL, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 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 Mona Clor, MD, a specialist in Family Medicine and Primary Care. They hold a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Iowa.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Nathan Jent, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.87
·120 reviews
It was nice, everyone was professional and timely and polite and competent. - Dec 2, 2025 by Amy G.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 180 N Michigan Ave, 17th FL, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nathan Jent is a certified Physician Assistant at Michigan Avenue Primary Care, a multispecialty practice located in The Loop of downtown Chicago, Illinois. Nathan earned a Bachelor of Health Sciences degree at Butler University in Indianapolis in 2019. During his time at Butler, Nathan was heavily...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Lester Montesa, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.83
·88 reviews
It was extremely helped, fast and efficient. The doctor was understanding and kind. by MMClick to read more
0.5 mi · 180 N Michigan Ave, 17th FL, Chicago, IL 60601
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 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 Mona Clor, MD who is a specialist in Family Physician and Primary Care Doctor. Lester Montesa, MS, PA-C, is a dedicated physician assistant at Michigan Avenue Primary Care in The Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. With a strong educa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Puja Patel, PA

Physician Assistant
4.67
·55 reviews
All staff were friendly and accommodating..Highly recommended!!!! - May 17, 2025 by Angeline M.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Mwia Mutua, MD

Family Physician
4.95
·398 reviews
Confirm reason for visit. Very thorough in explanation of recommendations. Give options of care that best fit the patient. - Nov 21, 2024 by Sparkle M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 47 W Polk St, Ste G1, Chicago, IL 60605
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 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: Fri, May 8

Alyssa Daugherty, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·73 reviews
I recommend Dr. Daugherty she makes you feel comfortable and that you can talk to her about anything or problem.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alyssa "Ally" Daugherty is a board certified family nurse practitioner with a background in urgent care, weight loss, and emergency medicine. She graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho in 2011 with her RN and from West Virginia University in 2022 with her Masters in Nursing. Most of her caree...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 8

Dr. Charles Mitchell, MD

Family Physician
4.95
·350 reviews
He was absolutely fantastic, I’ve never felt so seen as I did today. Highly recommend - Jan 2, 2024 by Jayla F.Click to read more
1 mi · 1101 S Canal St, Ste 201, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 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: Tue, May 12

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
1.5 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Chelsea Fournier, MD

Family Physician
4.98
·82 reviews
Great office and Provider. Doctor Fournier is a great listener, and provided clear and understandable answers to my concerns. Office was very straightforward and makes you feel comfortable and welcomed. Going to make this place my primary care. 10/10 recommend. - Apr 22, 2025Click to read more
1 mi · 1101 S Canal St, Ste 201, Chicago, IL 60607
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 43 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: Thu, May 21

Sydney ElGomayel, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.76
·38 reviews
it was excellent but only one thing I think we had a miscommunication on my prescription - Aug 27, 2023Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1605 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 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, May 17

Asia Amin, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·29 reviews
My visit went great. I was seen very quietly and Dr. Amin was so kind and personable. by VWClick to read more
4 mi · 2662 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 77 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Asia Amin is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a warm, thorough, and patient-centered approach to primary care. She is committed to helping individuals and families feel supported, heard, and empowered in their health decisions. Asia’s background includes experience in both urgent ca...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Katherine Washagan, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·14 reviews
I feel very comfortable and confident in the care I received here. by JCClick to read more
4 mi · 2662 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 77 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: Mon, May 4

Natalia Torres, APRN, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.84
·50 reviews
Natalia was great, she took the time to make sure I understand the issues I was experiencing. - Jul 13, 2024 by Edwin R.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 2222 W Division St, Ste 235, Chicago, IL 60622
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 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
Next available: Thu, May 7

Dr. Aobo Du, MD

Family Physician
4.83
·111 reviews
Fast, very professional, thorough, personable health care.Click to read more
5 mi · 4646 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60653
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 2 more ·
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Dr. Aobo Du is a proficient family physician at UChicago Medicine - Primary Care in Chicago, IL. He completed his bachelor’s degree at Binghamton University and his medical degree from New York Medical College. After that, he completed a residency in family medicine at Saint Joseph’s Medical Cente...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Pauli Gonzales, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.78
·68 reviews
The provider was amazing, really listened and explained everything clearly. The whole visit was smooth and easy. by GCClick to read more
4 mi · 2662 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 77 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
Next available: Fri, May 22

Elfega Gomez, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
From Liz, to Carmen to Nurse Gomez everyone was kind. I’m so happy I went there. - Nov 24, 2025 by Jacqueline A.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 3132 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Elfega Gomez, FNP-BC. is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner at Salcedo Medical Center who partners closely with Dr. Salcedo. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of Illinois in Chicago. Elfega then pursued her interest in nursing graduating with a Master of Sci...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Raina Patel, DO

Family Physician
4.80
·89 reviews
I recommend choosing an early morning appointment because it can get busy, but the office is spacious and clean. Everyone that cared for me was very kind and accommodating. I’ll be making this my regular office. - Jan 27, 2025Click to read more
5 mi · 4646 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60653
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Raina Patel, DO, is a dedicated family medicine physician with a compassionate approach to patient care. Dr. Patel specializes in comprehensive primary care for individuals and families, holistic and continuous management. Her expertise includes a wide range of services, from chronic care and preven...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Denny Lau, DO

Family Physician
4.93
·1560 reviews
Genuine, caring, and knowledgeable. Listens to all concerns by Zachary K.Click to read more
7 mi · 1102 West Argyle St, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING* -Please provide at least 24-hour notice for cancellations to avoid a cancellation fee. -Dr. Lau does not prescribe stimulants (e.g., Adderall) to new patients or opioids for chronic pain. -Controlled substances are prescribed very rarely; please do not book if you need ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Shravya Khambhati, DO

Family Physician
4.96
·136 reviews
Excellent doctor. My wait time was zero and they supported me on the areas I needed.Click to read more
5 mi · 4646 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60653
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 1 more ·
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Shravya Khambhati, DO, is a compassionate, board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and geriatrics. With a commitment to providing comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, Dr. Khambhati is dedicated to promoting health and wellness across her patients' lifespan. Her prac...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.85
·84 reviews
He was fantastic. Gentle and thoughtful and sat with me and didnt rush me out. - Jul 28, 2025 by Tom A.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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
Next available: today

Dr. Benjamin Bick, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
- Apr 8, 2026 by Rocio C.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: today

Dr. Cherie Gilleon, DO

Family Physician
4.87
·4378 reviews
I loved her. She immediately made me feel comfortable. Was efficient and very professional. - Jan 16, 2016 by Claire H.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 2831 N Milwaukee Ave, 1st Floor, Chicago, IL 60640
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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While practicing under other corporate structures, Dr. Gilleon became increasingly aware of the lack of adequate medical care available everyone regardless of their race, gender identity, or socioeconomic status. In response, Dr. Gilleon set out to start her own medical practice with the mission...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 19

Dr. Krupa Shah, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.81
·77 reviews
10/10! The staff are very kind and personable and Dr. Shah was amazing. - Sep 18, 2025Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in gastroenteritis + 5 more ·
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Krupa Shah, D.O. is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. She attended the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, PA where she earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. She went on to complete an Internal Medicine Residency a Riverside Medical Center. Dr....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Steve Hendler, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·212 reviews
Excellent doctor, so pleased to have found him. Don’t hesitate to book - Jun 16, 2024 by Elizabeth R.Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. James Fan, MD

Internist
6 mi · 5758 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 44 more
Accepting new patients ·
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As an internist, Dr. James Fan focuses on providing comprehensive primary care for adults. He practices at UChicago Medicine-Primary Care in Chicago, IL. Dr. Fan combines clinical expertise with clear communication to create personalized care plans. Patients trust his expertise because he consisten...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 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
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Expertise in endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ercp) + 3 more ·
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Nikhil Shastri, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas/bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Aashesh Verma, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.95
·200 reviews
My experience was delightful! Customer service was top tier! - Apr 1, 2024 by Jovan D.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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, May 4

Dr. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·102 reviews
I had a great experience and truly felt listened to and heard. The doctor was great. My best Gastroenterological appointment to date. - Dec 28, 2023 by Anthony A.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: Tue, May 5

Dr. Zuie Wakade, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·124 reviews
Overall excellent experience - Mar 13, 2024 by Christine N.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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: Tue, May 5

Dr. Boris Sheynin, MD

Internist
4.85
·74 reviews
I was very satisfied with my visit. Dr. Sheynin answered all my questions and problems, I'm beaming. by HRClick to read more
12 mi · 4555 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60076
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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: Fri, May 8

Dr. Naaz Aziz, MD

Family Physician
4.80
·203 reviews
The overall appointment was good I liked the doctor - Nov 24, 2025 by Farha S.Click to read more
16 mi · 1645 S River Rd, Ste 14, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 more ·
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Dr. Naaz Aziz is a distinguished family physician at Zorah Express Medical Care PLLC in Des Plaines, IL. She provides both in-person and virtual care. Dr. Aziz earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University School of Medicine - Academic Campus and is certified by the American Board of Fam...Click to read more
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Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Gastroenterologists in Chicago who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

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How many gastroenterologists are there in Chicago, IL?

As of March 2026, Chicago, IL, has about 275 licensed gastroenterologists. (Medpro)


What is the incidence rate of colorectal cancer in Illinois, and how can gastroenterologists help?

The incidence rate of colorectal cancer in Illinois was around 38.8 per 100,000 population. Gastroenterologists can help diagnose this condition by performing colonoscopies. (National Cancer Institute, 2025; Cleveland Clinic, 2025)


How common are stomach and esophageal cancers in Illinois?

In recent years, Illinois reported age-adjusted incidence rates of about 7.0 for stomach cancer and roughly 4.9 for esophageal cancer. Regular screenings by gastroenterologists can help detect these conditions in their initial stages. (National Cancer Institute, 2025; American Cancer Society, 2025)


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In March 2026, around 57 patients booked appointments with gastroenterologists in Chicago, IL through Zocdoc.


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