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Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 51
Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD
4.7 (75 Ratings)

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Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Elgin, IL.
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Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 51
Elgin, IL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Elgin, IL.

About

Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Elgin, IL. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Ascension Saint Joseph - Elgin and Advocate Sherman Hospital. Dr. Pillai has experience treating conditions like Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia and Gastritis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Pillai received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 75 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Pillai is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Gastritis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Gastritis
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Gastritis
Abdominal Pain
Chronic Gastritis
Constipation
Gallstones
Pancreatitis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Unexplained Weight Loss
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Bile Duct Obstruction
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Diarrhea
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Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Indigestion
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Ulcer
Malnutrition
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Bile Duct Procedure
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
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
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Bowel Strangulation
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hepatitis B
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Stomach Carcinoma
Stomal Ulcer
Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Biliary Drainage
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Puncture Aspiration
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of IL OA Select
  • Blue Advantage - PCPs Only HMO
    Blue Choice Select PPO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
    Blue Print PPO
    BlueCare Direct HMO
    PCPs Only HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    Preferred PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Blue PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Elgin Gastroenterology Sc
    745 Fletcher Dr Ste 202, Elgin, IL 60123
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 888-1800
  2. 2 Office
    165 N Lakewood Rd Ste D, Lake In the Hills, IL 60156
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 888-1300
  3. 3 Gi Alliance of Illinois
    745 Fletcher Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
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  4. 4 Algonquin Road Surgery Center LLC
    2550 W Algonquin Rd, Lake In the Hills, IL 60156
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pillai
4.7
Based on 75 Reviews
5 Stars (69)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Jan 20, 2024
I've been a patient of Dr Pillai's now since 2018. He is awesome both personally and in his profession. He is a very caring, compassionate Doctor who truly cares for his patients. I have peace of mind, trust him totally and have travel from quite a distance since I've moved to see him regularly. I HIGHLY recommend him when talking with my friends or family. His staff are also very caring & passionate people. Thank you Dr Pillai.
Jane — Jan 20, 2024
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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • New York Methodist Hospital
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loyola University Hospital
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Loyola University Hospital
    2003
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Pillai frequently treats the following conditions: Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia and Gastritis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Ascension Saint Joseph - Elgin and Advocate Sherman Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital

    1 Kish Hospital Dr, Dekalb, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL

  • Ascension Saint Joseph - Elgin

    77 N Airlite St, Elgin, IL

  • Advocate Sherman Hospital

    1425 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL