Neha Patel, MD - Hammond Clinic

Community Healthcare System is comprised of three not-for-profit hospitals. Combining advanced technology with the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, forefront research, and a network of highly qualified physicians, nurses and allied health professionals, the health system provides exceptional care for the mind, body and spirit. Community Healthcare System hospitals are regional leaders in orthopedics, cardiac and cancer care. As a non-profit organization, the healthcare system offers numerous free programs, special events, preventative screenings and support groups that aim to help to improve the quality of life.

The Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition provides help managing common and uncommon gastrointestinal, liver, and nutritional problems in children. Call or make an appointment online today for your child at one of their seven locations in the Southern and Western Chicago suburbs. Board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologists, Drs. Rajeev Nagpal, Christopher Smith, and Alexis Rodriguez, along with Nurse Practitioner Stephanie Mensch APN, are dedicated to providing children and their families with premier, accessible medical care. In addition to being board-certified, Dr. Rodriguez also speaks fluent Spanish. The staff at The Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition has extensive experience diagnosing and treating babies and children up to age 18 with Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis, and inflammatory bowel disease, as well as constipation and jaundice. The doctors also perform colonoscopies, as needed. If your child needs a specialist, call or make an appointment online today at one of the seven locations of The Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition in the Southern and Western Chicago suburbs.