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UChicago Faculty Physician
Shilpa Kailas, MD
Shilpa Kailas, MD
UChicago Faculty Physician
Clinical Associate of Medicine
Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Locations
- Chicago - Hyde Park
- Orland Park
- About
- Specialties & Areas of Expertise
- Locations & Patient Information
- Education & Research
- Accepted Insurance
Shilpa Kailas, MD, is a general gastroenterologist who specializes in conditions that impact the digestive system. Dr. Kailas is an expert in treating patients with acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, iron deficiency anemia, gastrointestinal bleeding and screening for colon cancer and colon polyps. With her knowledge and experience, Dr. Kailas works closely with her patients to diagnose and manage their gastroenterology conditions in order to improve their health and well being.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago IL 606371-888-824-0200
Board Certifications
- Gastroenterology
- Internal Medicine
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Residency
- University of South Florida Internal Medicine
Fellowship
- Louisiana State University New Orleans Gastroenterology Fellowship
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American College of Gastroenterology
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
News & Research
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
Our list of accepted insurance providers is subject to change at any time. You should contact your insurance company to confirm UChicago Medicine participates in their network before scheduling your appointment. If you have questions regarding your insurance benefits at UChicago Medicine, please contact our financial counseling team at OPSFinancialCounseling@uchospitals.edu.