
Mukund Venu MD FACG, DABOM
Esophagus Disease, Gastrointestinal Functional & Motility Disorders
Gastroenterologist, Obesity Medicine Specialist
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900 Rand RdSte 120Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone+1 312-767-3244
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Summary
- Dr. Mukund Venu is a Wisconsin native and graduated from Saint Louis University, where he earned both his B.A. in History and Medical Degree. He completed his internal medicine residency training and gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship training at Medical College of Wisconsin. He also completed a visiting professorship at the Mayo Clinic.
Dr. Venu is a board-certified gastroenterologist who specializes in general gastroenterology, motility disorders, disorders of brain-gut axis, colon cancer screening, esophageal disorders, and obesity medicine.
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Education & Training
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2010 - 2013
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
- Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- WI State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors of Chicago Castle Connolly, 2023-2025
- Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology, 2018
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsSingle-Balloon-Assisted Enteroscopy With Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of a Bleeding Jejunal Lymphangioma.Judy Trieu, Arshish Dua, Neil Gupta, Rama P Venu, Mukund Venu
ACG Case Reports Journal. 2022-09-01 - 10 citationsPilot Study of a Self-Administered Hypnosis Intervention for Functional Dyspepsia.Sarah W. Kinsinger, Cara Joyce, Mukund Venu, Olafur S. Palsson
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2021-08-03 - 6 citationsPopulation trends in achalasia diagnosis and management: a changing paradigm.Judy A. Trieu, Arshish Dua, Ikponmwosa Enofe, Nikhil Shastri, Mukund Venu
Diseases of the Esophagus. 2021-05-22
Journal Articles
- Artificial intelligence in endoscopy: More than what meets the eye in screening colonoscopy and endosonographic evaluation of pancreatic lesionsHarshavardhan Rao B, Judy A Trieu, Priya Nair, Gilad Gressel, Mukund Venu, Rama P Venu, Artif Intell Gastrointest Endosc, 6/28/2022
Press Mentions
- Does Celiac Diagnosis Take Longer in People Without Gastrointestinal Symptoms?March 8th, 2018
- Celiac Disease Diagnosis Takes 3.5 Years for Patients Without GI SymptomsFebruary 19th, 2018
- Innovation Nation: Twelve Israeli Inventions That Are Changing the WorldMay 1st, 2017
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Committees
- Member, American College of Gastroenterology Training Committee 2019 - Present
- Member, American College of Gastroenterology Patient Care Committee 2013 - 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society - ANMSMember
- American Foregut SocietyMember
- International Society for Diseases of the EsophagusMember
External Links
- PillCam Colon WGNhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BHfFDlU3kig
- Midwest Digestive Health and Nutrition https://www.mdhngi.com
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