AzizAadamMD

Gastroenterology • Chicago, IL

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional, Gastrointestinal Cancer

Associate Professor - Interventional Endoscopy - Northwestern University

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Office
675 N Saint Clair St
# Gastroen
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone+1 312-926-2000

Fax+1 312-926-1925

Summary

Dr. Aziz Aadam is a gastroenterologist based in Chicago, IL, specializing in advanced endoscopic interventions and gastrointestinal cancer. He completed his medical education at Rush Medical College and further specialized with fellowships in gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy. Dr. Aadam currently serves as the Director of Interventional Endoscopy at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and is an Assistant Professor at Northwestern University. His clinical experience encompasses general and pediatric gastroenterology, inflammatory bowel disease, hepatology, and interventional gastroenterology. Notable research publications by Dr. Aadam focus on endoscopic and interventional techniques, and he has received various honors, including the Don Wilson Award from ASGE.

Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Advanced Endoscopy, 2012 - 2013
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2009 - 2012
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2006
University of Illinois, College of BusinessB.S., Finance, With Honors, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
IL State Medical License 2012 - 2026
WI State Medical License 2009 - 2015
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Don Wilson Award ASGE, 2015
Salix Fellowship2Leadership travel grant recipient 2012
ASGE video editing scholarship program 2012
James Scholar University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Outcomes of percutaneous endobiliary radiofrequency ablation in managing resistant benign biliary strictures: a retrospective analysis.
Ali Husnain, Abdul Aziz Aadam, Rajesh Keswani, Jasmine Sinha, Juan Carlos Caicedo
The British Journal of Radiology. 2025-01-01
Combined Percutaneous Transhepatic Lymphatic Embolization and Peroral Duodenal Mucosal Radiofrequency Ablation to Manage Protein-Losing Enteropathy.
Ali Husnain, Abdul Aziz Aadam, Allison Reiland, Riad Salem, Joe Baker
Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2024-09-01
North American Expert Consensus on the Post-procedural Care of Patients After Per-oral Endoscopic Myotomy Using a Delphi Process.
Dennis Yang, Abdul Mohammed, Rena Yadlapati, Andrew Y Wang, Thurarshen Jeyalingam
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2024-08-28

Journal Articles

Enteral Stents in Malignant Bowel Obstruction.
Aadam AA, Martin JA, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, 1/1/2013
Efficacy and safety of self-expandable metal stents for biliary decompression in patients receiving neoadjuvant therapy for pancreatic cancer: a prospective study.
Aadam AA, Evans DB, Khan A, Oh Y, Dua K, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 7/1/2012

Abstracts/Posters

Effect of Neoadjuvant Therapy on Dysphagia in Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer.
A. Aadam, A. Lodhi, E. Gore, Y. Oh, K. Dua., Digestive Disease Week Poster Session, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2012
Reflux Exposure Time On pH Impedance Testing Predicts Symptom Improvement After Antireflux Surgery (ARS) Better Than Number Of Reflux Events.
A. Patel, A. Aadam, G. Sayuk. CP. Gyawali, Digestive Disease Week Poster Session, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2012
Esophageal Disruption Treated with Self-expanding Metal Esophageal Stents. (Video abstract presented as an oral presentation)
K. Dua, A. Aadam, J. Merrill, M. Gasparri, ASGE Video Forum Digestive Disease Week, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2012
Efficacy of Self Expanding Metal Biliary Stents in Patients Receiving Preoperative Chemoradiation for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer.
A. Aadam, A. Khan, Y. Oh, D. Evans, K. Dua, Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2011
Esophageal Duplication Cyst in a 90 Year Old Female.
A. Aadam and A. Khan, American College of Gastroenterology Poster Session, San Antonio, TX, 1/1/2010
Budd-Chiari Syndrome Presenting as Fatigue.
A. Aadam and J. Crippin, Missouri American College of Physician Meeting Poster Session, Lake of the Ozarks, MO, 1/1/2008
Abnormal Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance Testing Predicts Symptomatic Outcome.
M Hersh, A. Aadam, C. Prakash Gyawali, Digestive Disease Week Poster Session, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2008
IV Proton Pump Inhibitors in High-Risk Gastroduodenal Ulcers.
A. Aadam and G. Sayuk, Mentors in Medicine Research Symposium Poster Session, St. Louis, MO, 1/1/2007
Predictors of Length of Hospitalization for Acute Biliary Pancreatitis in a Tertiary Medical Center.
S. Barkatullah, A. Aadam, A. Shah, S. Komanduri, Digestive Disease Week Poster Session, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2006
Management of Acute Pancreatitis: A Survey of Internal Medicine Residents.
S. Barkatullah, A. Shah, A. Aadam, S. Komanduri, Digestive Disease Week Poster Session, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2006
Imaging of the Osteoarthritic Knee.
A. Aadam and C. Buckland-Wright, Rush University Forum for Research and Clinical Investigation, 1/1/2004
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