Summary

Dr. Stephen Hanauer is a gastroenterologist with nearly five decades of experience treating digestive health conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Chicago in 1981, followed by a fellowship there in 1982. With 49 years in practice, Dr. Hanauer has developed extensive expertise in his field and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Hanauer practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and sees patients at the Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Center in Chicago, Illinois. He specializes in treating inflammatory bowel disease, including Crohn's disease and colitis. His practice offers comprehensive care through physical therapy, infusion therapy, and home infusion therapy services. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Chicago
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Northwestern Medicine Digestive Health Center

259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 1600Chicago, IL 60611

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Stephen B. Hanauer, MDDr. Amit Patel, MDDr. Kevin Liebovich, MDDr. Amit Kalra, MD
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.1 
4.5 
49 Years of Experience 27 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 , ILGurnee , ILHighland Park , IL
Med School: University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine Med School: University of South Florida College of Medicine Med School: Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine Med School: University of Illinois
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Stephen B. Hanauer

  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Stephen B. Hanauer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Stephen B. Hanauer has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Stephen B. Hanauer 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 University of Chicago in 1982.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Chicago in 1981.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine in 1977 and University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Stephen B. Hanauer's NPI number is 1992868418.

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What languages does Stephen B. Hanauer speak?
Stephen B. Hanauer speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Stephen B. Hanauer affiliated with?
Stephen B. Hanauer is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

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