Overview of Dr. Waxman
Dr. Irving Waxman is a gastroenterologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Rush University Medical Center and University of Chicago Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico and has been in practice 32 years. Dr. Waxman accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 95 doctors at University of Chicago Medical Center and one of 90 doctors at Rush University Medical Center who specialize in Gastroenterology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
5841 S. MARYLAND AVE.
M/C 9028
Chicago, IL 60637Fax+1 773-834-8891
Education & Training
- Academic Medical CenterInterventional endoscopy, 1990 - 1991
- MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalFellowship, Gastroenterology, 1988 - 1990
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de MexicoClass of 1985
- Hebrew College “Tarbut”No degree, 1975 - 1978
- Cambridge UniversityCertificate, English, 1978
- University of JerusalemCertificate, Hebrew, 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 1990 - 1991
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2006-2022
- 10 years as America’s Top Doctors Castle Connolly Top Doctors, 2015
- Top Doctors For Cancer Newsweek Magazine, 2015
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Clinical Trials
- Evaluation of Multiple Needle Use in EUS-FNA for Pancreatic Cancer Start of enrollment: 2007 Oct 01
- Covered Metallic Stents for First-Line Treatment of Benign Bile Duct Strictures Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
- In Vivo nCLE Study in the Pancreas With Endosonography of Cystic Tumors Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Transnasal endoscopic closure of persistent gastrocutaneous fistula via percutaneous suturing in altered oropharyngeal anatomy.Agnieszka Maniak, Kanika Garg, Gaurav Kakked, Ajaypal Singh, Irving Waxman
Endoscopy. 2024-12-01 - 1 citationsCan optical evaluation distinguish between T1a and T1b esophageal adenocarcinoma: an international expert interobserver agreement study.Sunil Gupta, Francesco Vito Mandarino, Neal Shahidi, Luke F Hourigan, Helmut Messmann
Endoscopy. 2024-10-22 - A novel out-of-the-box method for endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastrojejunostomy in Billroth II anatomy.Netanel Zilberstein, Kanika Garg, Agnieszka Maniak, Gaurav Kakked, Neal A Mehta
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2024-10-16
Journal Articles
- Red flag imaging in esophagus: does it help to find the needle in the haystack?Gonzalez-Haba M, Waxman I, Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 1/1/2015
- Radiofrequency Ablation in Barrett’s EsophagusKonda VJA, Siddiqui U, Waxman I, Video Journal Video Journal, 1/1/2014
- In Vivo Assessment of Tumor Vascularity Using Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy in Murine Models of Colon CancerKonda VJA, Becker V, Ruderman S, Dougherty U, Hart J, Gonzalez Haba Ruiz M, Valuckaite V, Kulkarni A, Fichera A, Waxman I and Bissonnette M, Current Angiogenesis, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Development of Subsquamous cancer after hybrid endoscopic therapy for intramucosal Barrett’s cancerKonda VJA, Gonzalez Haba Ruiz M, Hart J, Waxman I, Endoscopy, 1/1/2012
- First Assessment of needle-based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy (nCLE) during EUS-FNA procedures of the pancreasWaxman I, ASGE ASGE, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2011
- EUS-1 BiliaryWaxman I, Grand Rounds, DDW, New Orleans, LA, 1/18/2004
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Lectures
- Fiducial Placement and BrachytherapyWashington, D.C. - 1/1/2015
- The Role of the Endoscopist: Endoscopic Ultrasound vs Magnetic Resonance vs Endoscopic Retrograde CholangiopancreatographyChicago, IL - 1/1/2015
- Reseccion endluminal EMR a ESDTucuman, Argentina - 1/1/2015
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Press Mentions
- The Importance of Esophageal Cancer Screening, Early DetectionNovember 18th, 2024
- The Role of Screening and Early Detection in Esophageal CancerOctober 25th, 2024
- Rush Earns National Recognition for Pancreatitis CareAugust 6th, 2024
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois BlueChoice Select
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPO
Coventry Health Care PPO PlatinumCoventry Missouri - HMO/POS
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthLink PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Sagamore Health Plus
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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