Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD
Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD is a gastroenterologist in Elgin, IL. Dr. Pillai has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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745 Fletcher Dr Ste 202 Elgin, IL 60123Make an Appointment
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| 5 Star | 92% | 92% |
| 4 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 3 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 5% | 5% |
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Dr. Rajesh Pillai, MD is a gastroenterologist in Elgin, IL. Dr. Pillai has extensive experience in Pancreatic Disease and Esophageal Disorders. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital and Northwestern Medicine...read moreGastroenterology
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Loyola University Hospital
Residency Hospital, 2003Loyola University Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 2003New York Methodist Hospital
Internship Hospital, 2001
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- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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