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University Gastroenterologists

Program Description

University Gastroenterologists at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois , offers one of the most comprehensive programs in the Midwest to diagnose, treat gastrointestinal (GI) conditions.

Our multidisciplinary practice consists of some of the nation's top physicians, a specialized gastrointestinal dietitian and a gastrointestinal psychologist. In addition to treating general GI disorders, we also offer specialty programs in the following areas:

Adult Celiac Disease Program
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program
Gastrointestinal Cancers

Rush University Medical Center's gastroenterology program was named again this year in U.S.News and World Report's "America's Best Hospitals" issue.

For more information about our services and specialty programs, see our About Us page.

Latest Rush GI News

Dr. Ece Mutlu on ABC-7 and WGN-9 on examining the link between intestinal bacteria and breast cancer.
Dr. Mark DeMeo and Susan Mikolaitis, RD, LDN in the Chicago Tribune on celiac disease
- View the article
- Learn more about the Adult Celiac Disease Program at Rush
Dr. Ali Keshavarzian in the Chicago Tribune on complementary and alternative medicine.
- View the article
- Information about complementary and alternative treatments for Crohn's and ulcerative colitis
Dr. Ece Mutlu is featured on local TV stations regarding complementary and alternative treatments for Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis.
Dr. Michael Brown and Sharon Jedel, Clinical Psychologist, featured on PBS Healthy Body, Healthy Mind about IBS and Women
- View the video
Rush GI on ABC-7 Healthbeat regarding GERD and a new treatment for Barrett's esophagus to prevent esophageal cancer.
- View the story
- Information about the procedure

Upcoming Events

Crohn's & Colitis Support Group
Tuesday, February 9, 2010, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
RESCHEDULED SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER: Garth Swanson, MD, gastroenterologist on Nutrition and IBD
Location:
Rush University Medical Center, Armour Academic Facility, Room 1094
600 S. Paulina
Chicago, IL 60612
For more information, see our Web page or call Sharon Jedel, PsyD, at (312) 563-3898.

Discover more about Gastroenterology at Rush.

Contact Name	University Gastroenterologists
Contact Phone	(888) 352-RUSH
Contact E-mail	contact_rush@rush.edu

Included in this section:

Adult Celiac Disease Program: The Adult Celiac Disease Program at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Appointment Information and Locations: Appointment Information and Locations for the Section of Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

Breast Cancer and Microbiota Study: Information on the breast cancer and microbiota study at Rush University Medical Center.

Colorectal Cancer
(Treatment and Screening): With sensitivity and innovation, Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, strives to find new and better ways to treat colorectal cancer.

Gastrointestinal Cancer Clinic: Clinic information about the Coleman Foundation Comprehensive Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer Clinic at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Gastrointestinal Counseling Services: Gastrointestinal (GI) Counseling Services at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Gastrointestinal Nutrition Services: Nutritional Services for Gastrointestinal (GI) Disorders at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology: Advanced and specialized gastrointestinal and liver pathology services at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program: For patients with Crohn's disease, Ulcerative colitis or other forms of inflammatory bowel disease, our comprehensive IBD program provides you with the latest in clinical care.

Interventional Endoscopy Program: Home page for Interventional Endoscopy Program at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Interventional endoscopy allows specially trained gastroenterologists to stage, diagnose and treat benign and malignant conditions of the gastrointestinal tract.

Program for Abdominal and Pelvic Health: Information on Program for Abdominal and Pelvic Health at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. The program offers a multispecialty, comprehensive approach to diagnosing and treating a wide range of abdominal and pelvic conditions in women and men of all ages.

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