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Celiac Disease Specialists in Illinois

38 verified specialists treating celiac disease are listed for Illinois. Coverage is strongest around Chicago, Glenview, and Oak Lawn. Common hospital affiliations include Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and Presence Saint Francis Hospital.

Estella Alonso

Estella Alonso, MD

Medical Director, The Siragusa Transplantation Center; Sally Burnett Searle Professor of Pediatric Transplantation; Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition) and Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL30+ years
Pediatric Transplant HepatologyPediatric Gastroenterology
Eugene Yen

Eugene Yen, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology), Feinberg School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Barry Wershil

Barry Wershil, MD

Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Chief of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL30+ years
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Timothy Sentongo

Timothy Sentongo, MD

Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; Director, Pediatric Nutrition Support Service

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Catherine Chapin

Catherine Chapin, MD

Medical Director, Hepatology and Liver Transplant; Program Director, Advanced Transplant Hepatology Fellowship; Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL10+ years
Pediatric GastroenterologyPediatric Transplant Hepatology
Leila Kia

Leila Kia, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology; The Michael Ruchim, MD Fellowship Director in Digestive Health; Program Director, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Eosinophilic GI DisordersMotility & Functional GI
Valeria Cohran

Valeria Cohran, MD

Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition); Associate Chair for Health Equity, Department of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL20+ years
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Suzanne Nelson

Suzanne Nelson, MD

Pediatrics

Glenview, IL
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Rajeev Nagpal

Rajeev Nagpal, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Oak Lawn, IL
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Mark Fishbein

Mark Fishbein, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Christopher Smith

Christopher Smith, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Pediatrics

Oak Lawn, IL
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Carol Semrad

Carol Semrad, MD

Chairperson, Nutrition Advisory Committee, University of Chicago Medicine

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Celiac Disease
Joshua Wechsler

Joshua Wechsler, M.D.

Medical Director, Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases Program; Attending Physician, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition) and Medicine (Allergy and Immunology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL15+ years
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Steven Ciciora

Steven Ciciora, M.D.

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Pediatrics

Maywood, IL15+ years
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Jeffrey Brown

Jeffrey Brown, MD

Medical Director, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Charles Muller

Charles Muller, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL10+ years
GI Oncology
Thomas Lee

Thomas Lee, MD

Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Motility & Functional GI
John Gaetano

John Gaetano, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseHepatology (GI)
Scott Bolton

Scott Bolton, M.D.

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Pediatrics

Wilmette, IL
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Nicole Gentile

Nicole Gentile, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Gastroenterology

Lake Barrington, IL15+ years
Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of celiac disease specialists in Illinois built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Celiac Disease as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Illinois. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a celiac disease specialist in Illinois?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to celiac disease. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these celiac disease specialists accepting new patients in Illinois?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Celiac Disease?
Celiac Disease is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches celiac disease care.