Summary

Dr. Utpal Parekh is a gastroenterologist with expertise in internal medicine who brings over four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Kolkata Medical College & Hospital and completed his residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center. His extensive 41-year career has provided him with deep knowledge in digestive health and internal medicine conditions. Dr. Parekh is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Parekh maintains hospital affiliations with Elmhurst Memorial Hospital and practices across multiple locations in Illinois, including Addison, Hinsdale, Elmhurst, Downers Grove, and Elk Grove Village. He specializes in treating common digestive conditions such as colon polyps, acid reflux, and stomach inflammation. His procedural expertise includes performing diagnostic pathology tests and specialized biopsies for kidney transplant and nerve evaluations. Patients have given Dr. Parekh an average rating of 2.6 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Utpal Prabhudas Parekh has 5 locations

Faith Medical And Gastrointestinal Center

1845 W Army Trail RdAddison, IL 60101
Mon9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Tue2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Thu2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital

155 E Brush Hill RdElmhurst, IL 60126

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

3815 Highland AveDowners Grove, IL 60515

Ascension Alexian Brothers

800 Biesterfield RdElk Grove Village, IL 60007

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Dr. Utpal Prabhudas Parekh, MDDr. Lawrence Gluskin, MDDr. Yogesh Patel, DODr. Brian Liem, DO
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.5 
3.4 
3.8 
41 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 English
Addison , ILChicago , ILSt Charles , ILElgin , IL
Med School: Kolkata Medical College & Hospital Med School: University of Illinois College of Medicine Med School: Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Utpal Prabhudas Parekh

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Amita Health
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Family Health Network
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - POS
  • Healthlink
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Sana
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Utpal Prabhudas Parekh has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Utpal Prabhudas Parekh has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Utpal Prabhudas Parekh 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 University Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Kolkata Medical College & Hospital in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Parekh's NPI number is 1285727669.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Utpal Parekh's office located?
Dr. Utpal Parekh's office is located at 1845 W Army Trail Rd, Addison, IL, 60101.
Is Dr. Utpal Parekh accepting new patients?
Dr. Utpal Parekh is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Utpal Parekh's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Utpal Parekh?
You can find contact information for Dr. Utpal Parekh here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Utpal Parekh speak?
Dr. Utpal Parekh speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Utpal Parekh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Utpal Parekh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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