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Address
17901 Governors Hwy Suite 106
Homewood, IL 60430
Phone
708-799-3305Hours
Quick Facts
- Board Certified Gastroenterologist
- Currently Accepting New Patients
- Most Insurance Plans Accepted
- Performs Colonoscopies
Locations
Homewood, IL
Gastroenterology in Homewood, IL
Homewood, IL
17901 Governors Hwy
Suite 106
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About Rahul N. Julka, M.D.
Dr. Rahul N. Julka completed his college education at Benedictine University in Lisle, IL, where he graduated with a Bachelor in Science degree in Health Sciences. He completed his medical school training and Internal Medicine residency at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, IL. He then completed a Transplant Hepatology fellowship at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, followed by completion of his Gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, AR. Following this, Dr. Julka attained ABIM board certification in the fields of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, and Transplant Hepatology. He has worked in private practice in Illinois and Indiana since 2009. He has also served previously as an instructor for medical residents and students.
Dr. Julka’s primary interests in Gastroenterology include colon cancer screening and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). His primary interests in liver disease include acute liver failure and hepatitis C. He is an active community lecturer on topics such as hepatitis C and colon cancer screening. Dr. Julka believes in providing excellent medical care with compassion, empathy, and an individualized approach for each patient. He is trained in esophagogastroduodenoscopy, esophageal dilation, colonoscopy, colon polyp removal, and percutaneous gastrostomy tube placement.
Topics
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal/Rectal Bleeding
- Bloating
- Blood in the Stool
- Bowel Incontinence
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Unexplained Weight Gain/Loss
- Vomiting
- Yellowing of the Skin/Eyes
- Acid Reflux
- Anal Fissure
- Anemia/Iron Deficiency
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Biliary Obstruction
- C. Difficile Colitis
- Celiac Disease
- Colitis
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Polyps
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS)
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Dysphagia
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Esophageal Motility Disorder
- Esophagitis
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fistula
- Food Intolerance
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gastritis
- GERD
- Helicobacter Pylori
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis
- Hiatal Hernia
- Ileitis
- Impacted Bowel
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Jaundice
- Lactose Intolerance
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcers
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Anorectal Manometry
- Argon Laser Therapy
- Capsule Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy
- EGD
- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
- Enteroscopy
- Esophageal Dilation
- ERCP
- Esophageal Manometry
- Feeding Tube Insertion (PEG)
- FibroScan®
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Infusion Therapy (IV Infusion)
- Sphincterotomy
Reviews
Had a 2 procedure done front desk friendly clean cozy environment the nurses showed care and concern the anesthesiologist was clear but his process and Dr. Julia spoke with me after the procedure to discuss with me the findings and to answer any questions
Everyone was very helpful and answered all my questions made me feel at ease about my procedures
The staff and caretakers were fabulous from check-in to checking out
My precious was very professional, area was clean and staff was polite and very informational. I received a call the next day checking on me. Thank you for all that was done
The experience was good, everything went well
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Total Reviews
4.9
Average Rating