5
1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Sheela Mahendra specializes in gastroenterology and pediatrics, bringing a unique dual expertise to digestive health care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and has been practicing for 18 years. Dr. Mahendra speaks Arabic and Italian, helping her connect with diverse patient communities.
Dr. Mahendra practices at multiple Rush health system locations across Evanston, Chicago, and Aurora, Illinois, including Rush University Medical Center and Rush Copley Medical Center. She focuses on treating conditions such as changes in bowel habits, swallowing difficulties, and feeding disorders in infants. Her procedural expertise includes upper and lower GI endoscopy and colonoscopy to diagnose and treat digestive conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Mahendra highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Mahendra practices at multiple Rush health system locations across Evanston, Chicago, and Aurora, Illinois, including Rush University Medical Center and Rush Copley Medical Center. She focuses on treating conditions such as changes in bowel habits, swallowing difficulties, and feeding disorders in infants. Her procedural expertise includes upper and lower GI endoscopy and colonoscopy to diagnose and treat digestive conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Mahendra highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- speaks Arabic, Italian
- University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Sheela Sudhir Raikar Mahendra has 6 locationsRUSH Pediatric Specialty Care - RUSH Copley Medical Center
2040 Ogden Ave Ste 303Aurora, IL 60504Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Rush Pediatric Specialty Care Rush Copley Medical Center
2040 Ogden Ave Ste 303Aurora, IL 60504 Tel: (312) 942-3034
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Sheela Sudhir Raikar Mahendra, MD | Dr. Manoj K Mehta, MD | Dr. Baseer Qazi, MD | Dr. Amit Kalra, MD |
| Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 18 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Arabic, Italian | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Evanston , IL | EVANSTON , IL | Glenview , IL | Highland Park , IL |
| Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine | Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center | Med School: Deccan College Medical Sciences | Med School: University of Illinois |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sheela Sudhir Raikar Mahendra
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Sheela Sudhir Raikar Mahendra has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Sheela Sudhir Raikar Mahendra has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
Dr. Sheela Sudhir Raikar Mahendra 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
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 2008.
NPI Number
Dr. Raikar Mahendra's NPI number is 1568637841.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Sheela Raikar Mahendra accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sheela Raikar Mahendra accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Sheela Raikar Mahendra speak?
- Dr. Sheela Raikar Mahendra speaks Arabic and Italian.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Sheela Raikar Mahendra affiliated with?
- Dr. Sheela Raikar Mahendra is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush University Medical Center, Evanston Hospital, and Edward Hospital.
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- Does Dr. Sheela Raikar Mahendra accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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