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Who is Dr. Gantt, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Gerald Gantt is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gantt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gantt’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gantt’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gantt?
Dr. Gerald Gantt is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gantt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Diverticulitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Gantt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Gantt speak?
Dr. Gantt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Gantt typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), conditions treated by Dr. Gerald Gantt may include:
Please contact Dr. Gantt's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Gantt typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Gerald Gantt may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
Please contact Dr. Gantt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gantt accept my insurance?
Dr. Gantt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gantt accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Gantt in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Gantt's office located?
What is Dr. Gantt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gantt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386962207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gantt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gantt
What is Dr. Gerald Gantt's specialty?
Dr. Gantt is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Chicago, IL.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Gerald Gantt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gantt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Illinois Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gerald Gantt accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Gantt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Gantt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gantt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Gantt?
Please contact Dr. Gantt's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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