Summary

Dr. Zahid Afzal treats colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux, and performs colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and laparoscopy. He practices internal medicine and sees patients in New Lenox, Illinois. He is affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital, Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, and HFM Medical Center. He completed a fellowship at the University of Kansas Hospital and residencies at Frankford Hospital and University of Kansas Affiliated Hospitals. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Afzal 4.08 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • speaks English
  • University of Kansas Hospital - University of Kansas School of Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Silver Cross Medical Group - GI 340

1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 340New Lenox, IL 60451

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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16 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
New Lenox , ILChicago , ILChicago , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Zahid Afzal

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Medical Specialties

Zahid Afzal has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Zahid Afzal has the following 13 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

Zahid Afzal 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Kansas Hospital - University of Kansas School of Medicine.

Residency

Completed their residency at Frankford Hospital, University of Kansas Affiliated Hospitals, Frankford Hospital BURBANK OAK LAWN NEW LENOX JOLIET OAKBROOK TERRACE, and University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Affiliated Hospitals.

NPI Number

Zahid Afzal's NPI number is 1528044518.

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Zahid Afzal speaks English.
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