Dr. Laura Hamad

Dr. Hamad has performed 114 upper GI endoscopy (EGD) procedures for acid reflux and digestive evaluation, placing among the top 20% of surgeons nationwide for this procedure. This very high volume of experience is a meaningful indicator when choosing a gastroenterologist in Bolingbrook, IL, as medical research has consistently linked higher procedure volumes with improved patient outcomes and lower complication rates.

Dr. Hamad has performed 71 colonoscopy procedures for colorectal screening and diagnosis, placing among the top 23% of surgeons nationwide for this procedure. This very high volume of experience is a meaningful indicator when choosing a colonoscopy doctor in Bolingbrook, IL, as medical research has consistently linked higher procedure volumes with improved patient outcomes and lower complication rates.

Dr. Laura Hamad provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including follow-up visit and new patient visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 67% below the billed amount.

Dr. Laura Hamad manages inpatient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, critical care, and discharge coordination, including daily hospital rounds and hospital admission. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 70% below the billed amount.

Dr. Laura Hamad performs surgical procedures, including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 85% below the billed amount.

Dr. Laura Hamad performs endoscopic procedures for diagnosis and treatment, including diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 89% below the billed amount.

Dr. Laura Hamad provides additional clinical services, including principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month and principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month.