
Dr. Basant K Jhawar M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1423 Essington Rd Joliet IL, 60435About
Dr. Basant Jhawar is a gastroenterologist practicing in Joliet, IL. Dr. Jhawar specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Jhawar performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Gandhi Med Coll, Bhopal Univ, Bhopal, Mp, India 1978
Gandhi Medical College 1978
Osmania Medical College 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Gastritis
- Diverticulosis
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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500 REMINGTON BOULEVARD BOLINGBROOK IL 60440