Pediatrics
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
Joshua B. Wechsler, MD, MSCI, is a pediatric gastroenterologist specializing in allergic (Type 2 inflammation) bowel diseases, including eosinophilic esophagitis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, eosinophilic gastritis, eosinophilic duodenitis, and eosinophilic colitis. He serves pediatric patients, particularly those with these eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGIDs), as well as conditions like hypermobile connective tissue disease, deconditioning, and dysautonomia. As Medical Director of
18+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- General Pediatrics
Education & Training
- Northwestern University — Master of Science in Clinical Investigation, 2020
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center — M.D., 2006
- Children's Memorial Hospital — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, 2009-2012
- Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis — Residency, Pediatrics, 2006-2009
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Medical Director, Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases Program
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
- NorthShore University HealthSystem Evanston Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
18+ years in practice