Physicians who treat Hepatitis C
Chicago, IL
Thomas Layden, MD
Professor of Medicine - Digestive & Liver Disease
Department of Medicine (M/C 718)The University of Illinois at Chicago
840 South Wood St
Chicago, IL 60611-7323
Phone: 312.996.7408
Phone: 312.413.1343
Comments: Wow! these guys at UIC are great! Wonderful caring physicians that take the time you need. Very knowledgable, excellent communication and work with you and providers on getting and continuing disability/benefits. Overall A++++ team!
Patrick J. Lynch, MD
Gastroenterology / Internal Medicine
Specialty: Hepatology
Northwestern Memorial Hospital251 East Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312.695.8900
Comments: Good, honest, up-front doctor, who used blood transfusions to enable me to complete the treatment protocol (successfully).
Steven Flamm, MD
Hepatologist
675 N St. Claire 17th floorChicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312.695.4837
Comments: He is among the most respected in the Chicago area. He is a leader in research for Hep C and I beleive takes only Hep C patients.
AJay Bajaj, MD
Holistic
2266 N Lincoln Ave3rd Fl
Chicago, IL 60614
Phone: 773.281.3670
Comments: He is a very thorough doctor and treats his patients in a holistic manner. He is an advocate of Milk Thistle as well as Vitamin E doses up to 1200 IU daily.
Steven Flamm, MD / Michael Abecassis, MD
Gastroenterologist / Transplant Surgeon
Northwestern Memorial Hospital675 N. St. Clair
Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312.696-8900
Comments: The very best team around. They have taken very good care of me for 7 years
Alfred Baker, MD
Gastroenterologist
Dept. of GastroenterologyLiver Studies Unit
5841 S. Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: 773.702.6145
Comments: He is kind, understanding and very compasionate. along with being an excellent doctor
Richard Hayes, MD
Gastroenterologist
4801 West Peterson AvenueChicago, IL 60616
Phone: 773.777.0078
Comments: He is straight forward, knowledgeable, a good Dr. that cares for his patients. I was his first patient, and he saved my life. He isn't afraid to stand up to HMO's, and will go the whole 9 yards for you if you are honest and straight up with him. Great guy.
Ghori Khan, MD
General Practicioner
St. Joseph's Hospital, St. Catherine Laboure Clinic2900 N. Lakeshore Dr
Chicago, IL
Phone: 773.665.3080
Comments: Sliding scale for those who don't have insurance, wonderful and incredibly kind and respectful treatment
Donald M. Jensen, MD
Gastroenterologist
Rush Medical Center1725 W. Harrison Street
Suite 206
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 773.942.8910
Comments: Treats B & C
Daniel R. Ganger, MD
Gastroenterologist
Rush-PresbyterianSt. Luke's Medical Center
1725 West Harrison Street, Suite 339
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 773.942.8910
Comments: Warm, caring and a wonderful listener
Karen S. Sable, MD
Gastroenterologist
1725 W. Harrison St.Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 773.942.5861
Comments: Very Good
Andres T. Blei, MD
Gastroenterologist
675 N St Clair St, Ste 17-200Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-695-4837
David Van Thiel, MD
Gastroenterologist
Rush Presbyterian1725 West Harrison Street
Suite 158
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 942-8910
Nikunj Shah
Hepatologist
1725 West Harrison StreetSuite 158
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 312.942.8910
Comments: Specialist in Hepatitis B and C as well as liver cancer. Also investigator for ongoing hepatitis clinical trials
Toyin Adeyemi, MD
Infectious Disease
2020 W. Harrison streetChicago, IL 60612
Phone: 312-572-4500
Disclaimer: The physicians included in this website are those who received personal recommendations submitted by fellow hepatitis patients. The author of this website cannot assure the accuracy of information provided them by third parties, since opinions are subjective and may be incomplete. The omission from this website of particular physicians does not mean that they are not competent or reputable. Author is not always informed of doctors no longer in practice, therefore we recommend checking to see if the patient recommended physician is still available.
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