Portrait of Philip Adjei, MD. Gastroenterologist at Northshore Center for Gastroenterology, a division of GI Partners of Illinois

Philip Adjei, M.D.

Medical school

University of Ghana

Residency

University of Miami, Howard University

Fellowship

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine – Gastroenterology

Languages Spoken

English

Dr. Philip Adjei believes in a patient-first approach to digestive health. For him, care goes beyond just treating symptoms; it’s also about improving each patient’s overall well-being. To achieve this, he takes the time to listen carefully, explain conditions clearly, and involve patients in every step of their care. As a result, his patients feel more comfortable, confident, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.

Moreover, Dr. Adjei is deeply committed to compassionate and evidence-based care. He places a strong emphasis on early detection, prevention, and long-term digestive wellness. By focusing on these key areas, he aims to improve both short- and long-term health outcomes for every patient.

Dr. Adjei’s medical education began at the University of Ghana, where he earned his medical degree. Following this, he pursued further studies at the University of Miami and Howard University, building a solid foundation in internal medicine. To deepen his expertise, he then completed dual fellowships in hepatology and gastroenterology at the prestigious Mayo Clinic.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Adjei actively participates in the medical community. He is a proud member of several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Liver Foundation, the Illinois State Medical Society, and the Crohn’s and Colitis Association. Through these affiliations, he stays current with the latest advancements in gastrointestinal care. Ultimately, Dr. Adjei’s goal is to provide trusted and personalized care that helps his patients’ long-term digestive health and overall quality of life. 

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Care Philosophy

I believe in a patient-first approach, where digestive health is not just about treating symptoms but about improving overall well-being. I take the time to listen, educate, and empower my patients, ensuring they feel comfortable and confident in their treatment plans. I believe in providing compassionate and evidence-based care that prioritizes early detection, prevention, and long-term digestive wellness.

Clinical Interests

Esophageal Disorders Including Reflux,Disorders of Colon and Colorectal Cancer Screening,Liver Disease

Office Locations

Northshore Center for Gastroenterology logo, a division of GI Partners of Illinois

Better GI Wellness | Northshore Center for Gastroenterology

Northshore Center for Gastroenterology has been a trusted provider of comprehensive gastrointestinal care in Gurnee. As a division of GI Partners of Illinois, the center is committed to delivering personalized, high-quality care for a wide range of digestive health conditions. Patients benefit from state-of-the-art diagnostic technology and individualized treatment plans for conditions such as GERD, IBS, Crohn’s disease, and colorectal cancer screening. The center’s team of experienced and board-certified gastroenterologists ensures that patients receive expert care in a comfortable and accessible setting. With a focus on patient-centered service, Northshore Center for Gastroenterology continues to be a leading choice for digestive health care in the region.
Northshore Center for Gastroenterology logo, a division of GI Partners of Illinois

Better GI Wellness | Northshore Center for Gastroenterology

Northshore Center for Gastroenterology has been a trusted provider of comprehensive gastrointestinal care in Gurnee. As a division of GI Partners of Illinois, the center is committed to delivering personalized, high-quality care for a wide range of digestive health conditions. Patients benefit from state-of-the-art diagnostic technology and individualized treatment plans for conditions such as GERD, IBS, Crohn’s disease, and colorectal cancer screening. The center’s team of experienced, board-certified gastroenterologists ensures that patients receive expert care in a comfortable and accessible setting. With a focus on patient-centered service, Northshore Center for Gastroenterology continues to be a leading choice for digestive health care in the region.