Phillip Y. Chung, M.D., joined the practice in August 2003. He graduated with honors from Carleton College, with a degree in biology. After his undergraduate work, he spent 2 years at the University of California – Berkeley/Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, studying molecular and biophysical chemistry and working in the laboratory of Dr. Sung Hou Kim, a pre-eminent biophysical chemist. He is a graduate of Pritzker Medical School, University of Chicago, and completed his medical internship and residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a major teaching hospital in the Harvard Medical system. He then returned to University of Chicago for his Gastroenterology fellowship. He is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Chung has special interests in inflammatory bowel diseases, colon cancer screening and prevention, biliary diseases, gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and liver diseases.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
University Of Chicago Medicine
MEDICAL SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine - 1997
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Russian
Location & Hours
Comprehensive Gastrointestinal Health
40 Skokie Blvd Ste 110, Northbrook, IL 60062
Mon:7:00 am - 6:30 pm Tue:7:00 am - 6:30 pm Wed:7:00 am - 6:30 pm Thu:7:00 am - 6:30 pm Fri:7:00 am - 5:30 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Gastroenterology
Conditions Addressed
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Celiac Disease
Liver Cancer
Benign Polyps of the Colon
Chronic Pancreatitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Rectal, Abdomen, Small Intestines, or Colon Cancer
Diverticulitis
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Acute Pancreatitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Esophagitis
Infectious Liver Disease
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Ischemic Bowel Disease
Pancreatic Cancer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Constipation
Cirrhosis
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Procedures Performed
Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Esophageal Dilatation
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Insurance Accepted
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