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Summary
Dr. Leila Kia is a gastroenterologist with 17 years of experience helping patients with digestive health concerns. She earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed both her residency and fellowship training at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, finishing her specialized gastroenterology fellowship in 2016. Her multilingual abilities allow her to communicate with patients in Farsi, French, and Spanish.
Dr. Kia practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with locations in Chicago and McHenry, Illinois. She specializes in treating conditions such as Barrett's esophagus, celiac disease, and colon polyps. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies to screen for and diagnose digestive disorders. Patients benefit from her comprehensive approach to gastrointestinal care and her ability to provide personalized treatment plans for various digestive health issues.
Dr. Kia practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital with locations in Chicago and McHenry, Illinois. She specializes in treating conditions such as Barrett's esophagus, celiac disease, and colon polyps. Her procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies to screen for and diagnose digestive disorders. Patients benefit from her comprehensive approach to gastrointestinal care and her ability to provide personalized treatment plans for various digestive health issues.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Farsi, French, Spanish
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Leila Kia has 2 locationsNorthwestern Medicine Digestive Health Center
259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1600Chicago, IL 60611 Tel: (312) 695-5620
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| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 17 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Farsi, French, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Chicago , IL | Highland Park , IL | Glenview , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine | Med School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences | Med School: Deccan College Medical Sciences | Med School: University of Illinois College of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Leila Kia
Medical Specialties
Leila Kia has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Leila Kia has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Leila Kia 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
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2016.
Residency
Completed their residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 2012.
Medical School
Graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2009.
NPI Number
Leila Kia's NPI number is 1609009406.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Leila Kia affiliated with?
- Leila Kia is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
- Does Leila Kia accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Leila Kia accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Leila Kia?
- You can find contact information for Leila Kia here on Vitals.
- What languages does Leila Kia speak?
- Leila Kia speaks Farsi, French, and Spanish.
- Where is Leila Kia's office located?
- Leila Kia's office is located at 259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1600, Chicago, IL, 60611.
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