Summary

Dr. Bachar Hamad is a gastroenterologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. With 43 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Hamad brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in French and Spanish in addition to English.

Dr. Hamad practices at multiple locations throughout Illinois, including New Lenox, Joliet, Romeoville, and Aurora. His hospital affiliations include Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet, Silver Cross Hospital, and Prime Healthcare Mercy Medical Center. He treats patients with abdominal pain and flank pain, including abdominal pain during pregnancy. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Bachar Hamad has 7 locations

Silver Cross Hospital

1900 Silver Cross BlvdNew Lenox, IL 60451

Ascension Medical Group Illinois Digestive Health Romeoville

500 S Weber RdRomeoville, IL 60446
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Digestive Health Partners Llc

1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 535New Lenox, IL 60451

Ascension Mercy

1325 N Highland AveAurora, IL 60506

Ascension Medical Group Aurora Multispecialty Practice

1315 N Highland Ave Ste 200Aurora, IL 60506
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Amsurg Surgery Center

998 N 129th Infantry DrJoliet, IL 60435
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New Lenox , ILHomewood , ILMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bachar Hamad

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Bachar Hamad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bachar Hamad has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colon Tumor (Adenomatous Polyps)
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Heartburn
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Bachar Hamad holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Hamad's NPI number is 1780690040.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Bachar Hamad affiliated with?
Dr. Bachar Hamad is affiliated with Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet, Silver Cross Hospital, and Prime Healthcare Mercy Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Bachar Hamad's office located?
Dr. Bachar Hamad's office is located at 1900 Silver Cross Blvd, New Lenox, IL, 60451.
Does Dr. Bachar Hamad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bachar Hamad has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Bachar Hamad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bachar Hamad accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Bachar Hamad speak?
Dr. Bachar Hamad speaks French and Spanish.

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