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Ayokunle Temidayo Abegunde, MD

Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine

Provider Groups

  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact

(708)681-3200
Appointments (New Patients Welcome)
Provider Groups
  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact
(708)681-3200

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Gastroenterology
  • Internal Medicine

Clinical Interests

Conditions Treated

  • abdominal bloating
  • celiac disease
  • colonic polyps
  • constipation
  • colonoscopy
  • dysphagia
  • esophagogastroduodenoscopy (egd)
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • helicobacter pylori
  • dyspepsia
  • capsule endoscopy
  • chronic diarrhea
  • fecal transplant
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • sigmoidoscopy
  • Abdominal Pain
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Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

701 W North Ave
Melrose Park , IL 60160

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

Oakbrook Terrace Medical Ctr

Oakbrook Ter Medical Ctr
1 S 260 Summit Ave
Oakbrook Terrace , IL 60181

About

Academic Title

Associate Professor

Ages Seen

Adults - Over 65
Adults - 18 to 64

Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (1997)

Education:
University of Lagos College of Medicine (1997)

Residency:
John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County (2013)

Fellowship:
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (2017)

Board Certifications

Gastroenterology, Gastroenterology, American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty (2017)

Provider Groups

Loyola Medicine Physician

Loyola Physician Partners

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.4 out of 5

(45 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

15 Reviews

08/30/2024

Just over all a wonderful GI Doctor. He has lead me thru my GI issues. His knowledge, expertise, bed side manner,and a wonderful GI do guide me thru my medical journey.

08/23/2024

kindness, careful with sensitive conversations

07/19/2024

I am very satisfied with my new doctor.

06/28/2024

His entire team was excellent! The lab did my bloodwork immediately and both he and the receptionist went over his instructions and next steps to follow. He listened to my questions' and answered each one never showing any hesitancy or resistance to my asking yet another question.

06/07/2024

I have great confidence in this provider's medical expertise.

05/31/2024

Dr Abegunde is the best example of what all physicians should be - takes the time to listen and gather information and is personable.

02/23/2024

El tiempo que tardaron para atenderme fue un poco largo.

02/02/2024

They paid attention to what I was saying to them

12/29/2023

Muy buena.

12/29/2023

IIt all went well.

12/01/2023

I appreciate Loyola’s interest in their patients.

11/26/2023

Never saw Dr. Abugonde after waiting 2 hours. Saw Dr. Chawla the resident doctor who was very nice and addressed my concerns. Was dismissed without seeing the Dr.

11/17/2023

Never saw DR.Abegunde, only saw resident.

10/01/2023

both the fellow and Doctor were awesome!

08/27/2023

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Publications

  • Prevalence of Atherosclerotic Disease in Microscopic Colitis Patients. Hong, P.; Krawczyk, K.; Awan, R. U.; Hasan, R.; Oruganti, P.; Ding, X.; Wesolowski, M.; Abegunde, A. T.; Gastro hep advances
  • Budesonide Versus Mesalamine in Microscopic Colitis: A Comparative Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Malik, A.; Goyal, H.; Adler, D. G.; Javaid, S.; Malik, M. I.; Singh, S.; Nadir, A.; Abegunde, A. T.; Journal of clinical gastroenterology
  • Impact of Primary Care Providers and Health Insurance Type on Colorectal Cancer Screening in the United States. Annor, E.; Atarere, J.; Ubah, N.; Akhiwu, T.; Orhurhu, V.; Abegunde, A. T.; The American journal of gastroenterology
  • Role of the industry representative in the practice of gastroenterology and GI endoscopy. Bucobo, J. C.; Kassim, O.; Konijeti, G. G.; Abraham, B. P.; Abegunde, A. T.; Farraye, F. A.; Guha, S.; Kowalski, T.; Kumar, A.; Markowitz, A. J.; Schoeppner, H. L.; Tierney, W. M.; (ASGE ARIA Committee Chair); Gastrointestinal endoscopy
  • Diagnosis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Primary Care Physicians Compared with Gastroenterologists. Pareki, G.; Wozniak, A.; Abegunde, A. T.; Clinical medicine & research
  • Breast Feeding and Increased Risk of Colon Cancer: What is the Missing Link? Abegunde, A. T.; Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association
  • The Grim Side of Microscopic Colitis. Abegunde, A. T.; Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association
  • Patients with enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma in the United States from 2000 to 2018: SEER data-base analysis. Awad, A. K.; Awan, R. U.; Awad, A. K.; Nabeel, A.; Dar, S.; Abegunde, A. T.; Cancer treatment and research communications
  • Recurrence of Brunner Gland Adenocarcinoma After Duodenectomy and Gastrojejunostomy. Hong, P.; Ghanim, M.; Haseeb, A.; Ding, X.; Abegunde, A. T.; ACG case reports journal
  • Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome in an Adolescent Female with Anorexia Nervosa. Bloomberg, L.; Hoscheit, M.; Hendler, S.; Abegunde, A. T.; Clinical medicine & research
  • Comparison of outcomes between variceal and non-variceal gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis: Insights from a Nationwide Inpatient Sample. Farooq, U.; Tarar, Z. I.; Franco, D.; Kamal, F.; Abegunde, A. T.; Annals of gastroenterology
  • Outcomes of Vasoconstrictor-Induced Non-Occlusive Mesenteric Ischemia of Colon: A Systematic Review. Farooq, U.; Alcantar, D.; Ahmed, Z.; Abegunde, A. T.; Clinical medicine & research
  • Is acid suppression associated with the increased length of stay in diabetic ketoacidosis patients? A nationwide analysis. Farooq, U.; Tarar, Z. I.; Kamal, F.; Malik, A.; Bresnahan, J.; Abegunde, A. T.; Journal of internal medicine
  • Estimating the optimum number of colon biopsies for diagnosing microscopic colitis: a systematic review. Malik, A.; Nadeem, M.; Javaid, S.; Malik, M. I.; Enofe, I.; Abegunde, A. T.; European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology
  • Intestinal Infiltration of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma Found on Screening Colonoscopy. Aje, K. T.; Abegunde, A. T.; Mirza, K.; Cureus
  • Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes of Microscopic Colitis: Preliminary Results From the Loyola University Microscopic Colitis Registry (LUMiCoR). Oruganti, P.; Awan, R.; Ding, X.; Wesolowski, M.; Abegunde, A. T.; Frontiers in medicine
  • Incidence and risk factors for 30-day readmission in ulcerative colitis: nationwide analysis in biologic era. Vohra, I.; Attar, B.; Haghbin, H.; Mutneja, H.; Katiyar, V.; Sharma, S.; Abegunde, A. T.; Demetria, M.; Gandhi, S.; European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology
  • Cannabidiol Oil-Associated Microscopic Colitis. Oruganti, P.; Betcher, S.; Wakade, Z.; Ding, X.; Abegunde, A. T.; Cureus
  • Tacrolimus-Induced Acute Esophageal Necrosis. Wanta, K.; Abegunde, A. T.; ACG case reports journal
  • Seronegative Adult Autoimmune Enteropathy in a Patient With Rheumatoid Arthritis. Lundholm, M. D.; Wanta, K.; Ding, X.; Palmer, L.; Abegunde, A. T.; ACG case reports journal
  • Letter to Editor: Screening Colonoscopy in Patients Evaluated for Liver Transplantation: Look Before You Leap. Mbachi, C. U.; Abegunde, A. T.; Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)