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Rick Chadha, M.D.
Gastroenterologist
About Rick Chadha, M.D.
Professional Training and Education:
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL
Chief Gastroenterology Fellow ~ July 2001 to July 2002
Gastroenterology Fellowship ~ July 1999 to July 2001
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Residency in Internal Medicine ~ July 1996 to June 1999
Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH
Doctor of Medicine conferred June 1996
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Graduate Non-Degree Biochemistry Program ~ 1991 to 1992
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Biology, Minor in Chemistry, conferred December 1991
Medical Licensure and Board Certification:
Active licensure in Illinois
Certification in Gastroenterology 2012
Certification in Internal Medicine ~ 1999, 2009
Professional Affiliations:
American College of Gastroenterology, 2001 to present
American Society of Internal Medicine, 1997 to present
American Medical Association
Hospital Affiliations:
Silver Cross Hospital
Publications:
Chadha, R., Leya, J., Losurdo, J., Harig, J., Leya, M., Fungal Colonization May Play a Role in Biliary Stent Occlusion. American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001; 96 (9): Supplement 260, abstract; article in press.
Research Activities:
Retrospective Study Evaluating Incidence of Tracheoesophageal Fistula After Esophageal Stent Occlusion; under Jack Leya, M.D., Department of Gastroenterology, Loyola University Medical Center, in preparation for ASGE.
Painless Ascending Cholangitis; Incidence and Risk Factors; under Jack Leya, M.D., Department of Gastroenterology, Loyola University Medical Center, in preparation for AGA.
Presentations
Fungal Colonization May Play a Role in Biliary Stent Occlusion, American College of Gastroenterology 66th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, October 2001.
Personal Interests
Snow skiing, water skiing, scuba diving, chess, travel.