Specialties
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
American Board of Internal Medicine
Education & Experience
Mt. Sinai Medical Center (CLOSED)
Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1982
Mt. Sinai Medical Center (CLOSED)
Residency, Internal Medicine, 1980
St Vincent Health Center (Pennsylvania)
Internship, 1977
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Residency, General Surgery, 1975
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Medical Education, 1975
My goal is to provide high-quality, cost-effective care and to help patients understand their condition and feel more informed after our visit
Dr. Venkat Sekar is a dedicated gastroenterologist with nearly 45 years of experience. He has been part of the Danville community for over four decades, working at OSF HealthCare for more than 30 years before briefly retiring. Seeing the ongoing need for gastroenterology care in Danville, he decided to return to OSF to continue serving patients.
Dr. Sekar has always been passionate about medicine. He chose gastroenterology, drawn to the exciting advancements in endoscopic procedures. With a long history of excellent patient care, he consistently earns high ratings for his work.
Born in India, Dr. Sekar moved to the U.S. in 1976 and settled in Danville in 1982. His wife, also a physician, worked at Veterans Affairs, while his children pursued careers in radiology and software engineering. In his free time, he enjoys staying active.
Primary Location
New Patient Appointment
Location
Danville: OSF Medical Group - Gastroenterology
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New Patient Appointment
Location