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  • Gastroenterology
  • Accepting new patients
  • 28 years of experience
  • Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health 40 Skokie Blvd Ste 110, Northbrook, IL 60062
  • (224) 407-4400

Brief Intro

Phillip Y. Chung, M.D., joined the practice in August 2003. He graduated with honors from Carleton College, with a degree in biology. After his undergraduate work, he spent 2 years at the University of California – Berkeley/Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, studying molecular and biophysical chemistry and working in the laboratory of Dr. Sung Hou Kim, a pre-eminent biophysical chemist. He is a graduate of Pritzker Medical School, University of Chicago, and completed his medical internship and residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a major teaching hospital in the Harvard Medical system. He then returned to University of Chicago for his Gastroenterology fellowship. He is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Chung has special interests in inflammatory bowel diseases, colon cancer screening and prevention, biliary diseases, gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and liver diseases.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Chicago Medicine

MEDICAL SCHOOL

UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine - 1997

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • Russian

Location & Hours

  • Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health
  • 40 Skokie Blvd Ste 110, Northbrook, IL 60062
  • Mon:7:00 am - 6:30 pm
    Tue:7:00 am - 6:30 pm
    Wed:7:00 am - 6:30 pm
    Thu:7:00 am - 6:30 pm
    Fri:7:00 am - 5:30 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Gastroenterology

Conditions Addressed

  • Gastritis and Duodenitis
  • Celiac Disease
  • Liver Cancer
  • Benign Polyps of the Colon
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Rectal, Abdomen, Small Intestines, or Colon Cancer
  • Diverticulitis
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Esophagitis
  • Infectious Liver Disease
  • Peptic Ulcer Disease
  • Ischemic Bowel Disease
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Constipation
  • Cirrhosis
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Procedures Performed

  • Colonoscopy
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Proctosigmoidoscopy
  • Proctosigmoidoscopy
  • Esophageal Dilatation
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Ascension Health
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • Humana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • Meritain Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • WPS Health Plan
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