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Dr. Cynthia Lau, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 46
Dr. Cynthia Lau, MD
2.6 (26 Ratings)
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Dr. Cynthia Lau, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Cynthia Lau, MD
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Dr. Cynthia Lau, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 46
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience
Dr. Cynthia Lau, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL.

About

Dr. Lau graduated from University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine in 2003 and completed a residency at Rush Medical College. Dr. Cynthia Lau, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL and has 22 years experience. Dr. Lau currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Advocate South Suburban Hospital. Dr. Lau has experience treating conditions like Hemorrhoids and Congenital Anomaly Intestine among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Lau received an average rating of 2.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Lau's office accepts new patients. Dr. Lau is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hemorrhoids
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoids
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoids
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Acute Gastritis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Congenital Anomaly Bile Duct
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophagitis
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Lactose Intolerance
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pinworm
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Reflux Esophagitis
Thiamin Deficiency
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Chronic Gastritis
Coccygeal Pain
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Disorders of Zinc Metabolism
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Atresia Without Fistula
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Nausea
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pouchitis
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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    Cigna
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lau
2.6
Based on 26 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (15)

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Feb 15, 2018
Had a routine procedure and Dr. Lau made sure there were no other issues. She and her group were very friendly. I felt comfortable with everyone at her practice.
— Feb 15, 2018
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Rush Medical College
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Rush Medical College
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Cynthia Lau, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lau's profile.

Dr. Lau frequently treats the following conditions: Hemorrhoids and Congenital Anomaly Intestine. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Cynthia Lau, MD is affiliated with Advocate South Suburban Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Cynthia Lau, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate South Suburban Hospital

    17800 Kedzie Ave, Hazel Crest, IL