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Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD

Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD

Bariatric Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Naresh Ahuja, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Mount Vernon, IL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dow Medical College & Civil Hospital|Dow Medical College/Dow University of Health Sciences in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-Centralia and Good Samaritan Regional Health Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.9 Star Rating
Based on 141 reviews 4.9 Star Rating (141 reviews)

Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond

4230 Lincolnshire Dr Ste A Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Telehealth available

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  • Explains Conditions Well
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  • Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Ahuja's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ahuja

4.9

141 ratings, 131 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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Apr 22, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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M.N. – Mar 14, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 01, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Eaton Deby – Jan 29, 2025
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JP – Jan 29, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dec 17, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Stella Johnson – Dec 13, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Flora Broadnax – Nov 26, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kenneth Mateycak Jr – Nov 21, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Tara – Oct 31, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Charles – Sep 24, 2024
Thanks, Charles! We look forward to being a part...Read More
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Telehealth
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Tina Ferrell – Sep 12, 2024
Thanks for your kind words and sharing your...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dianna King – May 30, 2024
Dr. Ahuja's Reply –
Thank you, Dianna, as always!
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 10, 2024
Task accomplished! Our goal at ABB is to...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Jan 19, 2024
Thanks for your review and look forward to your...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Jan 18, 2024
Thanks! My Staff and I would love to do all it...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Sharon Kearney – Dec 06, 2023
Dr. Ahuja's Reply –
Thanks, Ms. Kearny!
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 10, 2023
Dr. Ahuja's Reply –
Thanks for your review.
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Oct 19, 2023
Congratulations on quitting that long!! It's a...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Oct 12, 2023
Dr. Ahuja's Reply –
Mission accomplished. Thanks
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About Me

care philosophy

I believe in patient doctor partnership and design a surgical plan ``specific to individual patient``s need and comfort``.

biography

I am a general surgeon with fellowship training in minimally invasive General, Foregut, and Weight loss surgeries. I have been in general surgery since 2009, focusing on advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques. Moved t southern...read more
  • Bariatric Surgery

  • Bariatric Medicine

  • General Surgery

  • Laparoscopic Surgery

  • Robotic Surgery

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Dow Medical College & Civil Hospital

    Medical School
  • University Pittsburgh

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009
  • University Pittsburgh|uniformed Srvs U, Bethesda

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009
  • Washington Hospital Center

    Residency Hospital, 2008
  • Uniformed Srvs U, Bethesda

    Fellowship Hospital, 2004
  • Washington Hospital Center

    Internship Hospital, 2003
  • Dow Medical College & Civil Hospital|dow Medical College/dow University Of Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1996
  • Dow Medical College/dow University Of Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1996
  • Shahdadkot Pakistan

    Undergraduate School, 1987
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  • English

  • Hindi

  • Urdu

Locations

Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond

Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond4230 Lincolnshire Dr Ste A Mount Vernon, IL 62864
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Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond

Ahuja Bariatric & Beyond4501 W Deyoung St # 108 Marion, IL 62959
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Herrin Hospital

    201 S 14th St
    Herrin, IL 62948
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ (2022)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bariatric (weight loss) surgery

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Good Samaritan Regional Health Center

    1 Good Samaritan Way
    Mount Vernon, IL 62864

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Crossroads Community Hospital

    8 Doctors Park Rd
    Mount Vernon, IL 62864
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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 awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    80%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    8% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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