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Dr. Howard Chodash, MD

Gastroenterology*
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Map Pin Small Effingham, IL
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Overview of Dr. Howard Chodash, MD

Dr. Howard Chodash, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Effingham, IL. Dr. Chodash, completed a fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Chodash an average 3.1 star rating.

Dr. Chodash works at Practice in Effingham, IL with other offices in Decatur, IL and Springfield, IL. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Chodash's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Hshs Med Group - Effingham Specialty Care
    900 W Temple Ave Ste 2500, Effingham, IL 62401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 540-2350
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
  2. 2
    Office
    1730 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL 62521 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 329-1000
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3
    Office
    301 N 8th St Ste 3B300, Springfield, IL 62701 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 241-3588

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  • Hshs Good Shepherd Hospital
  • HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital

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    About Dr. Howard Chodash, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1295720027
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    Fellowship
    • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Chodash. The overall rating for this provider is 3.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Chodash.

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