Gastroenterology (GI)

    Overview

    Gastroenterology (GI) is the branch of medicine dedicated to treating diseases and conditions affecting the gastrointestinal, or digestive, system. This covers the entire system from the mouth to the anus.

    Our providers

    Profiles
    Sharjeel Arshad

    Sharjeel Arshad, MD

    Gastroenterologist Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
    315 W. Carpenter St. Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Nevin Corcoran

    Nevin Corcoran, DNP, FNP-C

    Certified Nurse Practitioner Gastroenterology
    315 W. Carpenter St. Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Profiles
    Sophia Dar

    Sophia Dar, MD

    Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow Gastroenterology
    315 W. Carpenter St. Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702
    Profiles
    Ramprasad Jegadeesan

    Ramprasad Jegadeesan, MD

    Gastroenterologist Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology
    315 W. Carpenter St. Springfield, IL 62702
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    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Aziz Khan

    Aziz Khan, MD

    Executive Director of Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU Cancer Care
    315 W. Carpenter St. 1st Floor Clinic B Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Michael Maitar

    Michael Maitar, MD

    Gastroenterologist Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
    315 W. Carpenter St. Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Zafar Quader

    Zafar Quader, MD

    Gastroenterologist Gastroenterology
    315 W. Carpenter St. Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Eshan Samuel

    Eshan Samuel, MD

    Pediatric Gastroenterologist Pediatrics
    400 N. 9th Street Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Shaylee Sullivan

    Shaylee Sullivan, NP-C

    Certified Nurse Practitioner Gastroenterology
    315 W. Carpenter St. Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702
    Not Currently Accepting New Patients
    Profiles
    Abdul Swied

    Abdul Swied, MD

    Gastroenterologist Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine
    315 W. Carpenter St. Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Jessica Winkleman

    Jessica Winkleman, FNP-C

    Nurse Practitioner Gastroenterology
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Ping Zhang

    Ping Zhang, ANP-BC

    Certified Nurse Practitioner Gastroenterology
    315 W. Carpenter St. Clinic A Springfield, IL 62702
    Accepting new patients
    217-545-8000
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    Latest articles

    Abdul Swied with patient

    Gastroenterology adds Fellowship program

    The SIU Division of Gastroenterology has obtained ACGME accreditation for a new Fellowship program. The achievement has been reached after decades of development. A fellowship is advanced training a