Dr. Sumeet Tewani, MD
Gastroenterology ·
Male ·
Age 36
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Dr. Sumeet Tewani, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Rockford, IL and has been practicing for 4 years. He graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 2007 and specializes in gastroenterology.Read his story
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- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- ECOH
- HAP Insurance
- HFN
- Humana
- Medicaid
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Top Care Areas
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Abdominal Disorders
very high
more than 98% of peers
Gastrointestinal Diseases
very high
more than 97% of peers
Stomach Diseases
very high
more than 95% of peers
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Dr. Tewani's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Tewani "Dr. Sumeet K. Tewani joined Rockford Gastroenterology Associates in 2014. Dr. Tewani received his combined Bachelor's Degree in the Medical Sciences and Medical Degree at Boston University. He completed his residency in internal medicine, fellowships in gastroenterology and hepatology, and an additional fellowship in advanced endoscopy at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts. During his gastroenterology training, he served as chief fellow for the program. He also completed the Program in Clinical Effectiveness at Harvard School of Public Health and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He most recently completed an International Observership at the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology in Hyderabad, India. Dr. Tewani is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology. He is a member of several medical societies at the state, national and international levels, including the American Gastroenterological Association, the American College of Gastroenterology, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the European Association for the Study of the Liver and the Massachusetts Medical Society. Dr. Tewani has a broad interest in digestive diseases and endoscopy, with special interests in liver, biliary and pancreatic diseases, gastrointestinal oncology and Barrett's esophagus. He has advanced training in the therapeutic techniques of interventional endoscopy, including endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), endoscopic ultrasound with fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA), endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA)."
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Tewani "Dr. Tewani is committed to providing high-quality, cost-conscious patient care through a spirit of teamwork, communication, and dedication to treating our patients with respect, understanding and compassion. All Rockford Gastroenterology physicians and staff members are committed to work in a collaborative manner with our patients, their families and other healthcare providers. We recognize that gastrointestinal conditions can have a significant impact on our patients' quality of life. We will continually seek new and effective methods of treating acute and chronic digestive disorders in a manner that emphasizes quality improvement, effective outcomes and cost effectiveness. We are also committed to health promotion and prevention, teaching of medical students and residents, clinical research, and providing leadership to the national community of gastroenterologists and gastrointestinal endoscopists."
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1 Specialties
- Gastroenterology
2 Board Certifications
- GastroenterologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
76 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Disorders
- Abdominal Pain
- Abscess
- Anemia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Benign Tumor
- Biliary Atresia
- Blood Disorders
- Cancer
- Celiac Disease
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Cirrhosis
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Dehydration
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis, Intestinal
- Diverticulosis, Intestinal
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Duodenitis
- Dysentery
- Dysphagia
- Enteritis
- Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Diseases
- Esophageal Diverticulum
- Esophageal Ulcer
- Esophageal Varices
- Esophagitis
- Gas-Bloat Syndrome
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
- Gastroparesis
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatorenal Syndrome
- Hernia
- Ileus
- Indigestion
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Ischemia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Liver Damage from Alcohol
- Malnutrition
- Nausea
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Non-Neonatal Jaundice
- Pancreatitis
- Pouchitis
- Pyloric Stenosis
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Stomal Ulcer
- Ulcer
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Viral Enteritis
- Viral Hepatitis
- Vomiting Disorders
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7 Procedures
- Bile Duct Procedure
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Gastroenterology Procedures
- Liver Biopsy
- Manometry
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Illinois.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Boston UniversityUndergraduate School | Graduated 2004
- Boston University School of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 2007
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Harvard Medical SchoolResidency Hospital | Completed 2010
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship Hospital | Completed 2014
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Tewani has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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