Rajesh N. Keswani, MD

Rajesh N. Keswani, MD

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Boston University School of Medicine - 2001
Residency:
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University - 2004
Fellowships:
University of Chicago - 2007
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium - 2008

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:
Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital
Grayslake Ambulatory Surgery Center
Northwestern McHenry Huntley & Woodstock Hospitals
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

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4.9
4.9 

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April 29, 2025

5.0

Dr Keswani is the best GI MD! He looks for the best treatment for my conditions not the most expensive or the most complicated! He explains his reasoning in simple language without talking down to me!

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April 29, 2025

5.0

He is wonderful - on time - answers all questions - procedure was painless

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April 26, 2025

5.0

Good bedside manner. Easy to talk to.

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April 25, 2025

5.0

Doctor Keswani explained the procedure and answered any concerns and questions

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April 22, 2025

5.0

Dr. Keswani has a great bedside mannet, and he gave a prompt post-procedure assessment.

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April 17, 2025

5.0

Expert in his field

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April 16, 2025

5.0

Caring expert

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April 16, 2025

5.0

He took the time to explain the details of what had been done and what we needed to keep an eye on. I felt very comfortable about choosing him and doing my follow-ups with him.

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April 16, 2025

5.0

Dr Keswani did 2 procedures. One was done months ago, second few weeks ago. Explains everything in detail before & after procedures.Makes You feel Special, like You're the only patient He has that day!! Very pleasant & friendly. Highly recommend Him.!!!!

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April 15, 2025

5.0

Very through and identified a rare cancer.

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April 14, 2025

5.0

Dr. Keswani explained everything in detail.

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April 12, 2025

5.0

Professional and caring doc at the top of his game.

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April 07, 2025

5.0

Great doctor

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April 05, 2025

5.0

Efficient and expert care.

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April 01, 2025

5.0

Brilliant doctor

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March 29, 2025

5.0

High level of expertise, friendly, succeeded in the specialized procedure.

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March 24, 2025

5.0

Patient-oriented, provides information, very professional, followup with results was excellent.

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March 24, 2025

5.0

I have because with confidence I can say he is knowledgeable and compassionate.

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March 24, 2025

5.0

Easy to talk with and was very caring

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March 17, 2025

5.0

efficient and professional and easy to talk to

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March 17, 2025

5.0

Dr Keswani is calm professional who explained to PRABHA and me ( husband) the procedure well and resolved the patient's anxiety!! Procedure of ERCP with Biliary Stents removal and 3 replacement stents went well ..He came back to tell what went on during procedure and everything was well before discharge!

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March 17, 2025

5.0

Dr Keswani has a comforting bedside manner. Like the others involved in my procedure proactively answered questions and addressed concerns. I appreciated his professionalism.

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March 11, 2025

5.0

He was knowledgeable, was thorough, and respectful

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March 10, 2025

5.0

A great Dr. Very knowledgeable, great listener, very professional.

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March 10, 2025

5.0

Very friendly and professional along with his staff. Explained everything very well and received a follow up text from him the next day.

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March 10, 2025

5.0

The best!

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March 06, 2025

5.0

Very personable. Explained everything so you could understand it

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March 05, 2025

5.0

Very helpful yet serious. Comprehensive explanation of situation. Described future plans.

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March 04, 2025

5.0

Seems like he really cared and made the information very easy to understand of what I need to do to help myself to prevent my condition

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February 28, 2025

5.0

Outstanding care every time

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February 28, 2025

5.0

He worked on my daughter

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February 25, 2025

5.0

He spoke with me before and after the procedure. He was timely and thorough in his communication of results. I would recommend him to anyone!

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February 21, 2025

5.0

Had my full confidence

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February 18, 2025

5.0

Explained everything to me in simple English and made sure I understood everything

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February 17, 2025

5.0

Great doctor

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February 16, 2025

5.0

knowledgeable and efficient

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February 10, 2025

5.0

Very nice, thorough.

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February 08, 2025

5.0

Very kind and answered all questions and very patient .

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February 08, 2025

5.0

Excellent doctor, good at explaining the procedure and the results

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January 31, 2025

5.0

He is highly skilled and knowledgeable. Also excellent when talking to the patient.

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January 30, 2025

5.0

He was up front with me and kind. He explained the results and the procedure before/after.

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January 28, 2025

5.0

Very caring

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January 28, 2025

5.0

Good knowledge and informative shared what to expect and gave very good feedback

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January 28, 2025

5.0

He explained things well

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January 27, 2025

5.0

A great professional physician who takes his time to explain procedures, outcomes and expectations.

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January 25, 2025

5.0

He was referred to us from my regular gastroenterologist and he was great. Explained what he saw on the endoscopy and why he was recommending the follow-up treatment.

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January 22, 2025

4.0

Seemed approachable, listened & empathetic

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January 21, 2025

5.0

Few doctors are both intelligent and creative, but Dr. Keswani is both intelligent and creative; he is also brilliant and kind. I've never seen a better gastroenterologist, and I am grateful to be one of his patients.

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January 20, 2025

5.0

Very good MD, great follow up, great manners, very communicative.

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January 20, 2025

5.0

First rate for specialty care! Just wish he could spend a little more time with his patients afterward. He seemed a bit rushed and cursory.

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January 20, 2025

5.0

Dr Keswani was also amazing. He is very good.

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January 16, 2025

5.0

Dr. Keswani is the best. When I was hospitalized after my transplant, Dr Keswani was the only one who could complete the procedure and got it done not once, twice but 3 times now I believe. I wouldn't want anyone else doing GI and procedures on me. Great team as well.

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January 14, 2025

5.0

Very professional., and knowledgeable.

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January 07, 2025

5.0

Dr.Keswani put me at ease. He had studied my history beforehand and I felt like I had a choice about my own care.

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December 30, 2024

5.0

Dr. Keswani is an exceptional physician. He's intelligent, focused on providing exceptional care and is on the forefront of finding the best treatment options for his patients. He has a calm confidence that is appreciated. So impressed with Dr. Keswani.

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December 30, 2024

5.0

Dr. Keswani is such a skilled and companionate individual, breeding confidence in those he interacts with.

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December 30, 2024

5.0

He knows what he's doing and explained it very well

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December 27, 2024

5.0

This was my first colonoscopy and I appreciated that he came to speak with me before and after the procedure.

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December 17, 2024

5.0

For pancreatic cancer high risk patients, interesting options.

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December 12, 2024

5.0

Thorough explanation

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December 09, 2024

5.0

Dr. Keswani explains procedures and reasons for them. He communicates findings in understandable language. And he listens and answers questions.

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December 05, 2024

5.0

Explained options thoroughly and listened to my concerns. Was empathic and helped me manage my anxiety.

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December 04, 2024

5.0

Had short wait-time and Dr. Keswani was extremely nice and answered my questions to my complete satisfaction. He also gave good advice.

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December 03, 2024

5.0

Dr Rajesh N. Keswani was recommended to me by my New York Dr [last name] and I can see why. He is an excellent doctor and human being.

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December 02, 2024

5.0

the are best

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December 02, 2024

5.0

He saved my life twice, do you need anything else

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November 25, 2024

5.0

Professional and friendly. Provides clear information and answers questions.

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November 18, 2024

5.0

He is thorough and extremely knowledgeable.

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November 18, 2024

5.0

Great Dr.

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November 18, 2024

5.0

See my previous comment. He is truly compassionate.

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November 13, 2024

5.0

Excellent communicator. Made me feel comfortable by explaining my situation and his recommendations clearly. Was empathetic and understanding and most importantly, instilled confidence in me through the demonstration of his knowledge

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November 12, 2024

5.0

Great explanation of situation.

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November 08, 2024

5.0

Didn't react with him very much, but! very knowledgeable. Friendly

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November 05, 2024

5.0

He was very professional, frank, and reassuring.

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November 05, 2024

5.0

He answered all my questions and did not rush. He made me feel confident in his ability to diagnose the problem with further testing. He reassured me part of the radiology report revealed a low risk problem that needed monitoring but no further action at this time.

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November 04, 2024

5.0

Thorough and easy to understand

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November 04, 2024

5.0

Personalized care that was explained clearly. Dr. Keswani has excellent bedside manner and helped give all the information needed to make decisions. Dr. Keswani and his staff are very responsive and supportive.

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November 01, 2024

5.0

Compassionate and knowledgeable

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November 01, 2024

5.0

Personable and flexible

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October 30, 2024

5.0

He communicated what we were doing and why. And then as soon as possible, shared results.

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October 29, 2024

5.0

Dr. Keswani and his entire team are the BEST.

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October 29, 2024

5.0

He completed a difficult colonoscopy, and I appreciate it.

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October 29, 2024

5.0

Great care and professionalism; patient and responsive to questions and concerns.

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October 26, 2024

5.0

Excellent physician and brilliant doctor

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October 26, 2024

5.0

The best

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October 22, 2024

5.0

Answers questions - explains things clearly

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October 19, 2024

5.0

He literally wrote the book on how to perform difficult pancreatic biopsies

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October 18, 2024

5.0

Dr Keswani took the time to explain the procedure. I never felt as though he was in a hurry while answering my questions. He put me at ease when he explained the results, which was important to me.

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October 15, 2024

5.0

Took is time. Professional..Explained everything in a way we could understand

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October 15, 2024

5.0

Dr. Keswani is a stellar. Compassionate physician. He explains what to expect in each procedure, and if results deviate from what is expected he gives the reason for the different outcome.

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October 15, 2024

5.0

Efficient and thorough

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October 14, 2024

5.0

He met with me beforehand to explain. Answered all questions, and got the job done!

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October 14, 2024

5.0

Able to explain clinical condition and easy to communicate with.

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October 08, 2024

5.0

My connection to him. His professionalism

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October 07, 2024

5.0

Great service

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October 03, 2024

5.0

He came in before as did the rest of the team to meet me and explain. Everything I would highly recommend him but not the OR

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October 03, 2024

5.0

Quick, professional

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October 03, 2024

5.0

attentive caring doctor, felt completely at ease and confident throughout pre-counsel and procedure

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October 02, 2024

5.0

Very personable. Good communication skills

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September 28, 2024

5.0

Unparalleled expertise. I wouldn't even consider going to anyone else for my colonoscopy.

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