Dr. Eric Elton MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
2650 Ridge Ave Div. Of Gastroentero Evanston IL, 60201About
Dr. Eric Elton is a gastroenterologist practicing in Evanston, IL. Dr. Elton specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Elton performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1990
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Colon Polyps
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Jaundice
- Aerolase® Technologies
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