Amir F Kagalwalla MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology•Park Ridge, IL

Associate Professor in Pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School

1675 Dempster St.Yacktman 3rd FloorPark Ridge, IL 60068
Phone+1 847-318-9330
Fax+1 847-723-9418

Dr. Kagalwalla is on Doximity

As a Doximity member, you’ll join more than three million U.S. healthcare professionals—including 85+% of physicians, and 2/3 of all NPs and PAs—in a private, secure network.

Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Kagalwalla's full profile Already have an account?

Education & Training

Children's Hospital of MichiganResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1981
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at LubbockResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1979
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
Grant Medical CollegeClass of 1975
Children's Hospital of MichiganFellowship, Pediatric Gastroenterology

The following disclaimer is related to board certifications obtained from ABMS®, denoted by the ABMS® logo.

This information is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. The display and presence of ABMS Data in no way constitutes any affiliation, association with, or endorsement of any advertising, promotion, or sponsorship by ABMS and its affiliates and subsidiaries, the ABMS Member Boards, or ABMS board certified physicians and medical specialists. Copyright 2026 American Board of Medical Specialties®. All rights reserved.

The user is responsible for ensuring that the profile obtained in this directory is the profile of the physician or medical specialist being sought.

A self-designated specialty, subspecialty, or practice area neither implies nor is equivalent to ABMS board certification or the existence of specialized training by or competence of a physician or medical specialist.

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 1995 - 2029
MI State Medical License 1980 - 2017
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Gastroenterology

Clinical Trials

Development, Validation and Evaluation of an Adult and Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis Activity Index
UNKNOWN
Esophageal String Test in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Inflammatory Mediators as Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers in Subjects With Eosinophilic Esophagitis
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

24 citations
One-food versus 4-food elimination diet for pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis: A multisite randomized trial.
Kara L Kliewer, J Pablo Abonia, Seema S Aceves, Dan Atkins, Peter A Bonis
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2025-02-01
8 citations
The Minimally Invasive 1-Hour Esophageal String Test Monitors Therapeutic Changes in Mucosal Inflammation in Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
Steven J Ackerman, Amir F Kagalwalla, Zhaoxing Pan, Joshua Wechsler, Kaitlin Keeley
The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2025-01-01
4 citations
Bulk T-cell receptor sequencing confirms clonality in pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis and identifies a food-specific repertoire.
Rethavathi Janarthanam, Fei Li Kuang, Angelika Zalewski, Katie Amsden, Ming-Yu Wang
Allergy. 2023-09-01

Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.

Find your profile and take control of your online presence:

Similar Physicians & HCPs

Suzanne Nelson, MD
PedGIGlenview, IL
James Berman, MD
PedGIPark Ridge, IL
Hector Hernandez, MD
PedGIPark Ridge, IL
Vincent Biank, MD
PedGIEvanston, IL
Peter Whitington, MD
PedGIChicago, IL
Thirumazhisai Gunasekaran, MD
PedGIPark Ridge, IL
Estella Alonso, MD
PedGIChicago, IL
Anil Kesavan, MD
PedGIEvanston, IL
Charles Pratt, MD
PedGIChicago, IL
Kiranmai Gorla, MD
PedGIPark Ridge, IL

Doximity / States / Illinois / Park Ridge / Amir Kagalwalla, MD

Dr. Amir Kagalwalla, Dr. Amir Kagalwalla, MD, Dr. A Kagalwalla, Dr. Amir F Kagalwalla