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Address
9921 Southwest Hwy
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Phone
708-425-9456Hours
Quick 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
Oak Lawn Endoscopy Center
Gastroenterology in Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn Endoscopy Center
9921 Southwest Highway
Palos Health Surgery Center
Gastroenterology in Orland Park, IL
Palos Health Surgery Center
15300 West Avenue
Ste 260
Orland Park, IL
Gastroenterology in Orland Park, IL
Orland Park, IL
10758 W 167th St
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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
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Enteroscopy
- ERCP
- Esophageal Dilation
- Esophageal Manometry
- EGD
- Feeding Tube Insertion (PEG)
- FibroScan®
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Infusion Therapy (IV Infusion)
- MRI, MRA, and MRCP
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
Reviews
Dr. Brian Blumenstein explained everything prior to the procedure. The CRNA and the staff were very pleasant and explained everything they were going to do and what to expect. Bob
Appt and surgery right on time. Dr Blumenstein very professional, informative and will definitely bring my family in the future for procedures .Liked him very much 😃
Dr. Blumenstein is thorough and professional. He takes the time to listen to his patients and explains things very well.
I've been going to Dr Bluemenstein for about 20 years. He really cares for his patients. Answers all my questions, if I have a problem he gets me on asap. He really has helped me with controlling my crohns disease. He's the best.
Being going to Dr Blumenstein for 16 years. Always understanding and helpful. I recommend him to everyone!
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Total Reviews
4.9
Average Rating