

Gastroenterology
Chandrashekhar Thukral, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine
Chandrashekhar Thukral, M.D., PhD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist practicing at Rockford Gastroenterology Associates, Ltd. in Rockford, Illinois, where he has provided care since joining in 2007. He specializes in managing a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal and liver disorders, with a particular focus on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, offering comprehensive care for these complex conditions. His expertise encompasses esophageal
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- University of Illinois at Chicago — M.D., Ph.D., 2001
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School — Fellowship, Gastroenterology
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School — Residency, Internal Medicine
Peer Recognition
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center
- SwedishAmerican Hospital
Languages
English, Bengali
Experience
25+ years in practice