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Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD
4.9 (137 Ratings)

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Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Mount Vernon, IL.
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Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 53
Mount Vernon, IL
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Mount Vernon, IL.

About

Dr. Ahuja graduated from Dow Medical College & Civil Hospital|Dow Medical College/Dow University of Health Sciences in 1996 and completed a residency at Washington Hospital Center.Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Mount Vernon, IL and has 28 years experience. Dr. Ahuja currently practices at Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond and are affiliated with Crossroads Community Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Centralia, Good Samaritan Regional Health Center, Herrin Hospital and Heartland Regional Medical Center. Dr. Ahuja has experience treating conditions like Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ahuja received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 137 times. Dr. Ahuja's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ahuja also speaks Hindi and Urdu. Dr. Ahuja is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Obesity
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Obesity
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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Bowel Strangulation
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Duodenal Polypectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Appendicitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pediatric Obesity
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Surgical Weight Loss
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Colectomy
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastrotomy
Heller Myotomy
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hemorrhoid Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
In-Office Esophagoscopy
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Medical Management of Acid Reflux
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon
Weight Loss Management
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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  • Sagamore Plus
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
  • HealthyBlue 2.0

Locations

  1. 1 Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond
    4230 Lincolnshire Dr Ste A, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (618) 315-6466
  2. 2 Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond
    4501 W Deyoung St # 108, Marion, IL 62959
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Patient Satisfaction

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4.9
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Dec 17, 2024
This is the best office . I am very pleased with the staff as well as Dr Ahuja . Thank you all very much.
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Hindi
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric Medicine
General Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Dow Medical College & Civil Hospital|Dow Medical College/Dow University of Health Sciences
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Washington Hospital Center
    2003
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Washington Hospital Center
    2008
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Pittsburgh
    2009
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ahuja's profile.

Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD is affiliated with Crossroads Community Hospital, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Centralia, Good Samaritan Regional Health Center, Herrin Hospital and Heartland Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Crossroads Community Hospital

    8 Doctors Park Rd, Mount Vernon, IL

  • SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Centralia

    400 N Pleasant Ave, Centralia, IL

  • Good Samaritan Regional Health Center

    1 Good Samaritan Way, Mount Vernon, IL

  • Herrin Hospital

    201 S 14th St, Herrin, IL

  • Heartland Regional Medical Center

    3333 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL