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Dr. John Vainder, MD

Internal Medicine*
4.7 (72)
Map Pin Small Evanston, IL
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. John Vainder, MD

Dr. John Vainder, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Evanston, IL. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School and is affiliated with Evanston Hospital and Presence Saint Francis Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Vainder an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Vainder works at Practice in Evanston, IL with other offices in Gurnee, IL and Highland Park, IL. They frequently treat conditions like Hemorrhoids and Intestinal Diverticulosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Vainder's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Lake Shore Gastroenterology
    800 Austin St Ste 403, Evanston, IL 60202 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 491-9020
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Lake Shore Gastroenterology
    20 Tower Ct Ste C, Gurnee, IL 60031 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 244-2960
    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
    Lake Shore Gastroenterology
    806 Central Ave Ste 202, Highland Park, IL 60035 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 433-9840

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Evanston Hospital
  • Presence Saint Francis Hospital

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Hemorrhoids
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Anal Fissure
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Esophagitis
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Unexplained Weight Loss
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcoholic Hepatitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal or Rectal Pain
Ascites
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Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Cachexia
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Celiac Disease
Congenital Achalasia
Crohn's Disease
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Down Syndrome
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Eosinophilic Gastritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Fever
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Food Allergy
Food Poisoning
Foot Infection
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Joint Pain
Lactose Intolerance
Malnutrition
Nail Infection
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatitis
Peptic Ulcer
Pyloric Stenosis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Shortness of Breath
Splenomegaly
Ulcerative Colitis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Viral Hepatitis
Colon Cancer Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Liver Function Test
pH Probe
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Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    4.7
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    Based on 72 ratings
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    4 Star
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    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1508858226
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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    Dr. John Vainder, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Vainder is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Vainder has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Vainder has seen patients for Hemorrhoids and Intestinal Diverticulosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Vainder on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    72 patients have reviewed Dr. Vainder. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Vainder.

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