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Dr. Mark Blitstein, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 74
Dr. Mark Blitstein, MD
4.0 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. Mark Blitstein, MD is a Gastroenterologist in North Chicago, IL.
Dr. Mark Blitstein, MD
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Dr. Mark Blitstein, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 74
North Chicago, IL
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48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Mark Blitstein, MD is a Gastroenterologist in North Chicago, IL.

About

Dr. Blitstein graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Mark Blitstein, MD is a Gastroenterologist in North Chicago, IL and has 48 years experience. Dr. Blitstein currently practices at Practice. At present, Dr. Blitstein received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Blitstein's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Blitstein also speaks Spanish. Dr. Blitstein is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Chronic Gastritis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Ischemic Colitis
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • United Healthcare
  • HealthLink
  • Humana
  • UniCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Medicare
  • Cigna
  • HFN
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Tricare
  • Aetna
  • Coventry Health Care

Locations

  1. 1 Federal Health Care Center
    3001 Green Bay Rd, North Chicago, IL 60064
  2. 2 Associate S In Gastroenterology & Liver Disease LLC
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 102, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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4.0
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4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (3)

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    1976
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    1977
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
    1981
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mark Blitstein, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Blitstein's profile.

Yes, Dr. Mark Blitstein, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine.