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Dr. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 43
Dr. Mukund Venu, MD
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Dr. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 43
Des Plaines, IL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Mukund Venu, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL.

About

Dr. Venu graduated from SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER and completed a residency at Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Mukund Venu, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL. Dr. Venu currently practices at Midwest Digestive Health and Nutrition and are affiliated with Saint Alexius Medical Center. Dr. Venu has experience treating conditions like Chronic Gastritis, Constipation and Gastritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Venu received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Venu's office accepts new patients. Dr. Venu is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Gastritis
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Gastritis
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Gastritis
Hemorrhoids
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Colorectal Polyp
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
Cirrhosis
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Cyclical Vomiting
Cystic Fibrosis
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Hepatitis
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
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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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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    Medica Choice
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    Choice Plus POS
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    HMO Premier HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Midwest Digestive Health and Nutrition
    900 Rand Rd Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 767-3244
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Patient Reviews
Feb 06, 2021
The best and most caring doctor you will meet. As busy as he is he never rushes my office visits and always take time to explain my digestive problems and recommend the right treatment. Dr. Venu is top notch Gastroenterology Specialist that deeply cares about his patients health and well being. I highly recommend Dr. Venu and Loyola Gastroenterology for anyone that needs care of Gastroenterology Doctor.
Zbigniew Lewandowski — Feb 06, 2021
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    2010
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Mukund Venu, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Venu's profile.

Dr. Venu frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Gastritis, Constipation and Gastritis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Mukund Venu, MD is affiliated with Saint Alexius Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Mukund Venu, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Alexius Medical Center

    1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL