Summary

Dr. John Fortunato is a gastroenterologist and surgeon who earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Health System, building expertise that spans 31 years of clinical practice. Dr. Fortunato is board-certified in his specialties and provides care to patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Fortunato practices at several locations throughout Chicago and Skokie, Illinois, including Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital and The University of Chicago Medicine. He specializes in treating nausea and vomiting related to cancer treatment as well as digestive issues like constipation. His surgical and diagnostic skills include performing blood chemistry panels and kidney function tests to help diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients rate Dr. Fortunato 4.7 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Edward Fortunato has 4 locations

Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital

225 E Chicago AveChicago, IL 60611

Skokie Hospital

9600 Gross Point RdSkokie, IL 60076

Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Outpatient Center In Skokie

3722 Touhy AveSkokie, IL 60076
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lurie Childrens Outpatient Center In Westchester

2301 Enterprise DrWestchester, IL 60154
Mon6:00 am - 6:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 6:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 6:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 6:30 pm
Sat7:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. John Edward Fortunato JR., MDDr. Amit Patel, MDDr. Darren Ballard, MDDr. Amit Kalra, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.5 
31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILHomewood , ILHighland Park , IL
Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: University of South Florida College of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Med School: University of Illinois
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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Edward Fortunato has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Edward Fortunato has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. John Edward Fortunato 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 Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Fortunato's NPI number is 1477511541.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Fortunato speak?
Dr. John Fortunato speaks English and Spanish.
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Where is Dr. John Fortunato's office located?
Dr. John Fortunato's office is located at 225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611.
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