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Summary
Dr. Leila Kia is a board-certified gastroenterologist and internist who completed her medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine. She finished her residency training at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and has been practicing medicine for 17 years. Dr. Kia is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Kia is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and practices at multiple Northwestern Medicine locations throughout Chicago and surrounding areas, including McHenry and Woodstock. She specializes in treating digestive health concerns such as gas, bloating, and abdominal discomfort during pregnancy. Her expertise includes performing colonoscopies and developing comprehensive treatment plans that may incorporate physical therapy and strength training approaches for optimal patient outcomes.
Dr. Kia is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and practices at multiple Northwestern Medicine locations throughout Chicago and surrounding areas, including McHenry and Woodstock. She specializes in treating digestive health concerns such as gas, bloating, and abdominal discomfort during pregnancy. Her expertise includes performing colonoscopies and developing comprehensive treatment plans that may incorporate physical therapy and strength training approaches for optimal patient outcomes.
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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
Dr. 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 | |||
| Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Farsi, French, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Highland Park , IL |
| Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine | Med School: University of South Florida College of Medicine | Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leila Kia
Medical Specialties
Dr. Leila Kia has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Leila Kia has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University2016
Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University2012
Medical School
Georgetown University School of MedicineGraduated in 2009
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