Summary

Dr. Joshua Wechsler specializes in gastroenterology and pediatrics, bringing two decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Riley Hospital for Children. Dr. Wechsler speaks English and has dedicated his career to caring for children with digestive system conditions.

Dr. Wechsler practices at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital and the Lurie Children's Hospital Outpatient Center, both located in Chicago, Illinois. He treats children with conditions such as esophagitis, eosinophilic esophagitis, and swallowing difficulties. His procedural expertise includes upper GI endoscopy and pathology testing, often using sedation to ensure patient comfort during examinations. Patients rate Dr. Wechsler 3.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 20 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Riley Hospital For Children
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Joshua Brian Wechsler has 2 locations

Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital

225 E Chicago AveChicago, IL 60611

Lurie Childrens Hospital Outpatient Center In Lincoln Park

2515 N Clark StChicago, IL 60614
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Joshua Brian Wechsler, MDDr. Lawrence Gluskin, MDDr. Amit Patel, MDDr. Jennifer Spanier-Stiasny, DO
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
4.5 
20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILChicago , ILHighland Park , IL
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: University of Illinois College of Medicine Med School: University of South Florida College of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joshua Brian Wechsler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joshua Brian Wechsler has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Dr. Joshua Brian Wechsler holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Riley Hospital For Children.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Wechsler's NPI number is 1912109596.

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Dr. Joshua Brian Wechsler is affiliated with Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital.
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Dr. Joshua Brian Wechsler's office is located at 225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611.
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