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Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD
General Surgery* Age 55
Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD
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Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD is a General Surgeon in Mount Vernon, IL.
Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD
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Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD

General Surgery* Age 55
Mount Vernon, IL
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD is a General Surgeon in Mount Vernon, IL.

About Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD

Dr. Ahuja graduated from Dow Medical College & Civil Hospital|Dow Medical College/Dow University of Health Sciences in 1996 and completed a residency at Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD is a General Surgeon in Mount Vernon, IL and has 30 years experience. Dr. Ahuja currently practices at Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond, Mount Vernon, IL and is affiliated with SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Centralia, Crossroads Community Hospital, Good Samaritan Regional Health Center, Heartland Regional Medical Center and Herrin Hospital. Dr. Ahuja has experience treating conditions like Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ahuja received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. Dr. Ahuja's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ahuja also speaks Hindi and Urdu. Dr. Ahuja is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Obesity
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Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Vitamin_Deficiency
Hemorrhoids
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrojejunal Ulcer
Gallstones
Reflux Esophagitis
Ventral Hernia
Malnutrition
Esophagitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastritis
Dysphagia
Barrett's Esophagus
Nausea
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Sleeve Gastrectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Abdominal Pain
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gastroptosis
Endoscopy
Inguinal Hernia
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Duodenal Polypectomy
Chronic Gastritis
Diarrhea
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Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Intestinal Ulcer
Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD)
Colon Cancer
Unexplained Weight Loss
Thyroid Nodule
Anemia
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Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Bowel Strangulation
Abdominal Hernia
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Cholelithiasis
Chronic Appendicitis
Chronic Cholecystitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Polyp
Dehydration
Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
E. coli Food Poisoning
Enteritis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Gallbladder Diseases
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Heartburn
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypokalemia
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Intestinal Prolapse
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Ischemic Colitis
Large Intestine Infarction
Lipomas
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Liver Damage from Alcohol
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatitis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Pediatric Obesity
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Pernicious Anemia
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Small Intestine Infarction
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Splenomegaly
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Surgical Weight Loss
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Carcinoma
Thyroid Mass
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Adjustable Gastric Banding
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Appendectomy
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Biliary Drainage
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Cancer Screening
Colon Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colostomy
CRH Hemorrhoid Banding
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Diagnostic Endoscopy
Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair
Diaphragmatic-Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Gastric Tube Insertion
Gastrotomy
Heller Myotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hemorrhoid Removal
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Hernia Repair
In-Office Esophagoscopy
Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery for Cancer and Diverticular Disease
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Medical Management of Acid Reflux
Minimally Invasive Hernia Surgery
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Robotic-Assisted Sleeve Gastrectomy
Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Skin Cancer Removal
Skin Tightening
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroid Nodule Evaluation
Thyroid Procedure
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wedge Resection Stomach
Weight Loss Management
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna PPO
  • Medicaid of Illinois
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Health Alliance
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • HealthLink
  • Sagamore Plus
  • Humana
  • Health Alliance PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO

Where Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond
    4230 Lincolnshire Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond
    4501 W Deyoung St # 108, Marion, IL 62959
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

What Patients Say

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Sep 26, 2022
Dr Ahuja has helped me change my life. The procedure has been very easy and pain free. I would recommend anyone that is thinking about this to trust Dr Ahuja and his staff.
Mark Smith — Sep 26, 2022
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Meet Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD

Languages Spoken
Hindi
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Gastroenterological Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Gastroenterology
Laparoscopic Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Ahuja communicate via email?
49 users said yes.
Yes
(49)
No
(5)
Does Dr. Ahuja offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
43 users said yes.
Yes
(43)
No
(5)
Does Dr. Ahuja offer an online patient portal?
59 users said yes.
Yes
(59)
No
(0)
Does Dr. Ahuja have free onsite parking?
75 users said yes.
Yes
(75)
No
(1)
Does Dr. Ahuja offer weekend visits?
7 users said yes.
Yes
(7)
No
(34)
Does Dr. Ahuja offer evening visits?
21 users said yes.
Yes
(21)
No
(25)
Does Dr. Ahuja specialize in working with children or adolescents?
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Does Dr. Ahuja specialize in working with seniors?
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Does Dr. Ahuja specialize in couples therapy?
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FAQs About Dr. Ahuja's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ahuja's profile.

Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD is affiliated with SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Centralia, Crossroads Community Hospital, Good Samaritan Regional Health Center, Heartland Regional Medical Center and Herrin Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • Dow Medical College & Civil Hospital|Dow Medical College/Dow University of Health Sciences
    1996
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Washington Hospital Center
    2003
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Washington Hospital Center
    2008
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • University Pittsburgh
    2009
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD Practices

  • SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Centralia

    400 N Pleasant Ave, Centralia, IL

  • Crossroads Community Hospital

    8 Doctors Park Rd, Mount Vernon, IL

  • Good Samaritan Regional Health Center

    1 Good Samaritan Way, Mount Vernon, IL

  • Heartland Regional Medical Center

    3333 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL

  • Herrin Hospital

    201 S 14th St, Herrin, IL

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