About
Experience: 14 Years in Practice
Board Specialty: Gastroenterology
Education
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College
Residency: University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
Fellowship: University of Illinois at Chicago
NCH Facilities
Northwest Community Day Surgery Center
Northwest Community Hospital
News
Learn about common gastrointestinal issues during National Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month this April with information from Benjamin VanCura, M.D. Don't brush discomfort aside when help is available.
Colonoscopies: Ultimate “adulting”
No one is excited to get a colonoscopy. But it is one of those necessary health screenings all adults over 45 should schedule regularly, on the advice of their doctor. A routine colonoscopy could absolutely save your life.
‘Why did I wait to get a colonoscopy?’
Terri Moore received a rectal cancer diagnosis and thought she was going to die. Following surgery and chemotherapy, she's now cancer free and wants to tell others about the importance of getting a routine colonoscopy to detect cancer early.
The case for colonoscopies: Marge’s story
On the fence about whether or not to get that colonoscopy? Don’t wait! Take it from Marge Koperny, who shares her story of colorectal cancer diagnosis, treatment and care from the experts at Northwest Community Healthcare this Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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