Brian Blumenstein, M.D.
Gastroenterologist
Contact Us
Address
9921 Southwest Hwy
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone
708-425-9456Hours
Open today 9 AM - 5 PMQuick Facts
- Colon Cancer Screenings
- IBD, Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
- Acid Reflux/Heartburn
- Expert Endoscopy and Colonoscopy
- Currently Accepting New Patients
- Most Insurance Plans Accepted
Locations
Oak Lawn, IL
Gastroenterology in Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn, IL
9921 Southwest Hwy
Open today 9 AM - 5 PM
Oak Lawn Endoscopy Center
Gastroenterology in Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn Endoscopy Center
9921 Southwest Highway
By appointment only.
Palos Health Surgery Center
Gastroenterology in Orland Park, IL
Palos Health Surgery Center
15300 West Avenue
Ste 260
By appointment only.
Orland Park, IL
Gastroenterology in Orland Park, IL
Orland Park, IL
10758 W 167th St
Closing soon at 3 PM
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About Brian Blumenstein, M.D.
Education:
Undergraduate Education:
B.S. Physiology, with Honors, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 1984 Elected into Phi Beta Kappa 1983
Medical Education:
University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 1985-1989
Post-Graduate Training:
Internal Medicine, Northwestern University Chicago, IL (Residency) 1989-1992
Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (Fellowship) 1992-1994
Selected as Chief Fellow-additional year of advanced training in therapeutic endoscopy 1994-1995
Board Certifications:
Diplomat American Board of Internal Medicine 1991
Diplomat American Board of Gastroenterology 1995
Medical Societies:
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American College of Gastroenterology, American College of Physicians
Other Interests:
Dr. Blumenstein has expertise in all areas of gastroenterology. He has a particular interest in liver and biliary tract disease, treatment of Barrett’s esophagus, inflammatory bowel disease as well as colon cancer.
Dr. Blumenstein has performed more than twenty thousand endoscopic procedures. He is skilled in the latest treatment for Barrett’s esophagus: Radio Frequency Ablation (HALO), as well as ERCP for diseases of the bile ducts and gallstones. Dr. Blumenstein strives to practice the highest quality of medical care with a focus on individual patient needs.
Topics
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal/Rectal Bleeding
- Bloating
- Blood in the Stool
- Bowel Incontinence
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Gas
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Unexplained Weight Gain/Loss
- Vomiting
- Yellowing of the Skin/Eyes
- Acid Reflux
- Anal Fissure
- Anemia/Iron Deficiency
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Biliary Obstruction
- C. Difficile Colitis
- Celiac Disease
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Polyps
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Dysphagia
- Encopresis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Motility Disorder
- Esophageal Stricture
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagitis
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fistula
- Food Intolerance
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gallstones
- Gastritis
- GERD
- Gastroparesis
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileitis
- Impacted Bowel
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Lactose Intolerance
- Jaundice
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Cysts
- Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcers
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Stomach Cancer
- Submucosal Lesions
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Anorectal Manometry
- Argon Laser Therapy
- Barium Study of the Intestines
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy
- CT or CAT Scan
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Enteroscopy
- ERCP
- Esophageal Dilation
- Esophageal Manometry
- EGD
- Fecal Transplant
- Feeding Tube Insertion (PEG)
- FibroScan®
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Infusion Therapy (IV Infusion)
- MRI, MRA, and MRCP
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
Reviews
Dr Blumenstein explains things so that I understand my treatment and procedures Always very thorough
Very specific, polite, friendly. great staff.
Dr. Blumenstein is a wonderful doctor. He explains the procedure and he makes sure that the patient understands everything that will happen. I highly recommend him.
Everyone is this facility made me feel comfortable and assured from the doctor to the nurses any questions I had they where able to answer .
Dr Blumenstein is a great Dr. I really only saw him when i have had procedures. I saw him in his office today for an office visit. He answered all my questions. Very likable guy
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Total Reviews
4.9
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