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Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 59
Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD
5.0 (33 Ratings)

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Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Rockford, IL.
Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD
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Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 59
Rockford, IL
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Rockford, IL.

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Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Rockford, IL and has 34 years experience. They graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1990 and completed a residency at Creighton University Affil Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center and UW Health. Dr. Vicari has experience treating conditions like Diarrhea among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Vicari received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Vicari is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diarrhea
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Diarrhea
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Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
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Anemia
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Ascites
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Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Cirrhosis
Bowel Strangulation
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Peptic Ulcer
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Scan
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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Locations

  1. 1 Rockford Endoscopy Center
    401 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:30
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:30
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 17:30
    Thursday
    07:00 - 17:30
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:30

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Feb 27, 2020
Dr Vicari is the best! so glad i found him back in 1998 when i discovered something was wrong.
Marie R. — Feb 27, 2020
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Dr. Vicari is committed to providing high-quality, cost-conscious patient care through a spirit of teamwork, communication, and dedication to treating our patients with respect, understanding and compassion. All Rockford Gastroenterology physicians and staff members are committed to work in a collaborative manner with our patients, their families and other healthcare providers. We recognize that gastrointestinal conditions can have a significant impact on our patients' quality of life. We will continually seek new and effective methods of treating acute and chronic digestive disorders in a manner that emphasizes quality improvement, effective outcomes and cost effectiveness. We are also committed to health promotion and prevention, teaching of medical students and residents, clinical research, and providing leadership to the national community of gastroenterologists and gastrointestinal endoscopists.

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Biography
  • Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Rockford, IL and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 1990. He specializes in Gastroenterology.
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Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Creighton University School of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Creighton University Affil Hospital
    1994
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    1997
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Vicari's profile.

Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD is affiliated with OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center and UW Health.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Vicari, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center

    5666 E State St, Rockford, IL

  • UW Health

    1401 E State St, Rockford, IL