Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jhawar, Gastroenterologist in Joliet, IL?
Dr. Basant Jhawar, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Joliet, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Jhawar graduated from Gandhi Med College and completed his residency at Westland Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Oakwood Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jhawar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jhawar’s office at (815) 741-8550.
Where did Dr. Jhawar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Westland Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Oakwood Hosp, Internal Medicine | WESTLAND MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Gandhi Med Coll, Bhopal University, Bhopal, Mp, India | Gandhi Med College | Osmania Medical College
Is Dr. Jhawar board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Basant Jhawar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jhawar speak?
Dr. Jhawar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Jhawar typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Basant Jhawar may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Jhawar's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Jhawar typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Basant Jhawar may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Jhawar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jhawar accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Jhawar's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Jhawar's office located?
What is Dr. Jhawar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jhawar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205878048.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jhawar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jhawar
What is Dr. Basant Jhawar's specialty?
Dr. Jhawar is a Gastroenterologist near Joliet, IL.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Basant Jhawar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jhawar is affiliated with Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Basant Jhawar accepting new patients in Joliet, IL?
Yes, Dr. Basant Jhawar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Basant Jhawar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jhawar's office at (815) 741-8550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Basant Jhawar?
Please contact Dr. Jhawar's office at (815) 741-8550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Basant Jhawar have?
Dr. Basant Jhawar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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