Welcoming Dr. Laura Bianchi
to the North Shore's Finest Gastroenterology Practice
Excellence is our Only Goal. Always.
to the North Shore's Finest Gastroenterology Practice
Excellence is our Only Goal. Always.
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Welcome to our state of the art, spa-like facility on Central Street in Evanston. We are conveniently located near the Metra and just east of Green Bay Road. We offer high definition imaging to obtain the highest yield out of your exam, routine anesthesia services for optimal comfort, and the ease and convenience of an
Upper endoscopy (EGD) is a technique by which your physician can examine your esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. Please see the video below to learn more about this procedure, and use the link to get our instructions on how you should prepare for this procedure. EGD Instructions
A colonoscopy is a test which allows your gastroenterologist to look in the colon. A thin tube with a camera is inserted into the rectum. This can be done for a variety of reasons, including as routine screening for polyps and cancers. The exam is usually done under sedation and requires a bowel cleansing preparation.
At the Endoscopy Center of the North Shore, you can be assured that your comfort and safety are our highest priority. That’s why we partner with Mobile Anesthesiologists of Chicago. Their expertise allows us to focus on your procedure while they focus their complete attention on making the procedure effortless for you.
At the Endoscopy Center of the North Shore, we utilize several advanced technologies to help communicate with patients. Don’t worry through, this is not one of those features that makes things more complicated or widens the gap of understanding between doctor and patient.
Welcome to our state of the art, spa-like facility on Central Street in Evanston. We are conveniently located near the Metra and just east of Green Bay Road. We offer high definition imaging to obtain the highest yield out of your exam, routine anesthesia services for optimal comfort, and the ease and convenience of an
Dr. Manoj Mehta has been a lifelong Chicagoan. He grew up in the south suburbs and completed his medical school, medical residency, and gastroenterology fellowship at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center in Chicago. While most students coveted the “private practice” residencies, Dr. Mehta elected to do rotations at Cook County Hospital to expand his exposure
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Dr. Laura Bianchi is the newest member of the team at The Endoscopy Center of the North Shore. She brings many years of experience, having been employed at NorthShore University for 16 years before moving to our practice. Dr. Bianchi has longstanding ties to the Chicagoland area, having grown up in Naperville. Dr. Bianchi knew
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Cathleen is our director of nursing and the nurse most likely to be present on your endoscopy day. Cathleen was born, raised and currently lives in the north shore. She attended Bradley University where she received a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Her professional career started in the Emergency Room where she worked for 15 years.
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Sandy has been working with Dr. Mehta for about 4 years. She began as a G.I tech back in 2017 assisting during procedures and transitioned to the scheduling coordinator for the office. Se has become one of our most valuable and productive employee’s. “I absolutely love working here and I couldn’t have asked for a
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Jasmine began working with Dr. Mehta the start of 2020 in the billing department, and shortly after cross trained to be part of the scheduling team assisting patients with scheduling needs. “It’s been a pleasure working with Dr. Mehta, as he really brings our work environment together. Working in the medical field can be challenging,
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Julian began working with Dr. Mehta in August of 2021 as a Medical Receptionist. The job requires him to be part of the team assisting patients with any scheduling needs. “Working in the medical field can be very challenging but with the support of Dr. Mehta and the staff we can push through it together.
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Kathleen (Kathy) Quinlan, RN, BS, MBA is a licensed registered nurse. She has a bachelors degree in science of healthcare leadership. She followed this with a masters degree in business administration in 2014. She has worked as the Manager, Director, and Executive Director of Gastroenterology Services at Northwest Community Hospital for 26 years.
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Linda has been involved in the world of medical billing for the last 4 years. “Working in Dr. Mehta’s office has been a once in a lifetime opportunity to see how coworker dynamics and our relationship with the patients collaborate to provide an outstanding level of care to our patients. I love working in the
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