Summary

Dr. Michael Brown is a gastroenterology specialist with 45 years of experience treating digestive system disorders. They earned their medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed their residency at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Brown is fluent in both English and Spanish, making care accessible to a diverse patient population.

Dr. Brown practices at Rush University Medical Center with locations in Oak Park and Chicago, Illinois. They specialize in treating conditions such as colon polyps, constipation, and neurogenic bowel disorders. Their expertise includes performing procedures with sedation, strength training, and physical therapy approaches to digestive health. Patients have given Dr. Brown an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Michael D. Brown has 2 locations

Rush Digestive Diseases - Oak Park

610 S Maple Ave Ste 5500Oak Park, IL 60304

Rush Digestive Diseases - Chicago

1520 W Harrison St # 8Chicago, IL 60607

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Michael D. Brown, MDDr. Kevin Liebovich, MDDr. Jonathan Rosenberg, MDDr. Baseer Qazi, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.1 
3.5 
45 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 22 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 Spanish, English Speaks English
Oak Park , ILGurnee , ILGurnee , ILGlenview , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine Med School: University of Illinois Chicago of Medicine Med School: Deccan College Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael D. Brown

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MediGold - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Michael D. Brown has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael D. Brown has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Michael D. Brown 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 Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Michael D. Brown's NPI number is 1265477293.

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Michael Brown speaks English and Spanish.
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Michael Brown is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.
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