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Brian J. Muska, MD

Gastroenterology

4.9
407 Ratings
Practices In: Hoffman Estates, Itasca, Schaumburg
Patients Seen: Ages 18+

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Locations

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Hoffman Estates

2359 Hassell Road

Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60169

630-717-2600

(Gastroenterology)
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Itasca

1300 Arlington Heights Road

Suite 130

Itasca, Illinois 60143

630-717-2600

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Schaumburg
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1325 N. Meacham Road

Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
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General Info
Hospital Affiliations
Languages
English
Awards & Accolades
Top Doctor US News and World Report 2016
Chicago Magazine Top Doctor Chicago, IL 2001
North Shore Magazine Top Tier MD 2010
Community Service Award, Hanover Township 2012
Trisha L Simon Award Outstanding Services in Community Health 2014
Physician Partner of the Year, Alexian Brothers Foundation 2015
Outsanding Business of the Year, Hanover Township, Supervisor's Award 2012
Clinical Interests

Inflam­ma­to­ry Bow­el Dis­ease, Irri­ta­ble Bow­el Syn­drome, GERD

Personal Interests

Golf, Wine Sommelier

Memberships
American College of Gastroenterology Illinois State Medical Society
Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove Village
800 Biesterfield Road Elk Grove Village, Illinois 60007 847-437-5500 Get Directions
Education
School
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Graduation Date: 1988 Degree: MD
Residency
Loyola University Resident in Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Loyola University Gastroenterology

Clinical Expertise

Procedures

Colonoscopy, Esophagogastro- duodenoscopy - EGD, Polyp Removal

Conditions

Crohn's Disease, GERD, Ulcerative Colitis in Adults

Ratings

Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.9

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9
403 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.9
398 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.9
404 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.9
384 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.9
404 Ratings

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"It was my first visit with Dr Muska and I was very impressed with his treatment."
5
Sep. 30, 2024
"Always satisfied"
5
Sep. 30, 2024
"Dr. Muska is an understanding doctor as well as very knowledgeable- excellent personality ."
5
Sep. 28, 2024
"Dr. Muska listened carefully and patiently, asked clarifying questions, and then explained the issue and recommended steps in a way that was understandable and reassuring. He answered all questions and concerns, and addressed my mom in a very caring, thoughtful manner. The visit never felt rushed. We could not have asked for more."
5
Oct. 28, 2024
"He is very good"
5
Oct. 27, 2024
"Dr Muska has always been great from diagnosing to treating any issues I have had"
5
Oct. 27, 2024
"He is a very patient doctorHe listens and explains what is being discussed well so can be understood"
5
Oct. 21, 2024
"I was very comfortable talking with Dr. Muska, a very positive & comfortable conversation."
5
Oct. 14, 2024
"One of the best doctors I have ever seen."
5
Oct. 14, 2024
"I was pleased with my consultation with Dr, Muska. I found him to be knowledgeable, kind, respectful & a good listener."
5
Oct. 12, 2024
"Very good experience"
5
Oct. 10, 2024
"Excellent service/doctor"
5
Oct. 7, 2024
"Dr Muska is easy to understand and a delight to visit."
5
Oct. 1, 2024
"Doc is excellent"
5
Nov. 30, 2024
"Dr Muska was GREAT, such a compassionate person, answered ALL of my questions and gave me so much of his time, I didn't feel rushed and felt he did a suburb job, I would recommend him to others."
5
Nov. 30, 2024
"Dr. Muska has been a splendid addition to my team of physicians. He is the greatest"
5
Nov. 30, 2024
"Dr. Muska was very welcoming and friendly, making me very comfortable as a new patient."
5
Nov. 24, 2024
"Dr. Muska was very patient in listening to my concerns. He made me feel comfortable and explained things in terms that I could understand. I would highly recommend him."
5
Nov. 24, 2024
"Dr. Muska was informative, knowledgeable, personable,listened very well, efficient, good eye contact, and he wasn't typing on the computer!!"
5
Nov. 19, 2024
"Outstanding!!"
5
Nov. 16, 2024
"Dr. Muska easily lived up to my expections, which were based on previous meetings."
4.8
Nov. 15, 2024
"The doctor was phenomenal. He made me feel very comfortable discussing my issue."
5
Nov. 11, 2024
"Dr. Muska was awesome! I appreciated his friendly manner and care. He explained things well and helped to solve my issue. I would highly recommend him to others!"
5
Nov. 11, 2024
"Doctor is a great listener! He is very calming presence and explained my conditions and what could be done for them."
5
Nov. 9, 2024
"Excellent care from Doctor Muska he is amazing"
5
Nov. 7, 2024
"Dr. Muska was courteous, caring, and kind. This is a wonderful practice."
5
Nov. 3, 2024
"Good experience"
5
Jan. 22, 2025
"Very kind and attentive. Explained things clearly. Always a pleasure to deal with"
5
Jan. 21, 2025
"Dr Muska is great."
5
Jan. 19, 2025
"Dr MUSKA is outstanding. He took the time to answer all of our questions and made us feel very comfortable."
5
Jan. 18, 2025
"I always get excellent care I can ask any questions and get thoughtful answers Never a rush with the appointment until all questions are explained fully. This practice is very appreciated. Thank you"
5
Jan. 16, 2025
"Dr Muska is an exceptional physician"
5
Jan. 15, 2025
"DR MUSKA IS WONDERFUL!!!!!"
5
Jan. 14, 2025
"Dr Muska made me feel comfortable and the appointment was very efficient."
5
Jan. 13, 2025
"Dr. Muska is always very patient, soft spoken yet direct. He has always made me feel so much better about my condition as well as very well informed."
5
Jan. 13, 2025
"Excellent experience with Dr. MUSKA."
5
Jan. 13, 2025
"Dr Muska is excellent! I did and I will recommend him."
5
Jan. 12, 2025
"Dr. Muska is a great doctor. Very knowledgeable and listens to your concerns. He saw me before my scheduled appointment because I was in such discomfort. Best gastroenterologist around."
5
Jan. 11, 2025
"All good."
5
Jan. 10, 2025
"I received outstanding care and attention from Dr. Muska."
5
Jan. 2, 2025
"Dr. Muska asked good questions and made the decision to do a procedure to help him better understand what was happening with me. I appreciate that he was and to see me so quickly and that we are moving forward to determine what my issues are."
5
Jan. 2, 2025
"Love Dr Muska! Very personable and you can tell he cares. Answered very many questions"
5
Jan. 2, 2025
"Good"
4.8
Dec. 23, 2024
"I already referred Dr M to a friend. He explained everything very good."
5
Dec. 16, 2024
"I have always had great experience with Dr. Muska."
5
Dec. 13, 2024
"Dr. Muska is the best. I value his opinion and appreciate his kindness, expertise, listening skills, and clear communications."
5
Dec. 13, 2024
"He is exceptional at explaining the purpose of the procedure, answering all of my questions and showing compassion."
5
Dec. 7, 2024
"Dr. Muska was punctual, very professional, easy to talk to and a very good listener"
5
Dec. 6, 2024
"I love Dr Muska! He listens. He is upbeat and he is thorough."
5
Dec. 6, 2024
"Appreciate Dr. Muska empathy and candid discussion about my symptoms."
5
Dec. 1, 2024
"Listens to me, answers every question."
5
Feb. 27, 2025
"Dr. Muska is an excellent doctor. I always recommend him to friends and family. Very knowledgeable and superb bedside manner. He helps me understand my condition and how I can impact my health. Keeps current on treatments and has a calming approach."
5
Feb. 27, 2025
"Dr. Muska and Duly provide consistent, efficient, medical services and communication to an outstanding level - thank you!"
5
Feb. 22, 2025
"Great communicator which encompasses listening."
5
Feb. 17, 2025
"Doctor very good at including me in upcoming decisions."
5
Mar. 24, 2025
"Best doctor I've met at Duly"
5
Feb. 9, 2025
"Dr. Muska was wonderful with me. He took the time to help determine what to do to try and figure out what is going on and assured me we would get to the bottom of it. He is so patient and carrying"
5
Mar. 23, 2025
"Excellent caring doctor with exceptional communication skills"
5
Feb. 8, 2025
"Was a very good visit"
5
Mar. 22, 2025
"I really like Dr. Muska. He's good at explaining and not quick to prescribe medication."
5
Mar. 22, 2025
"I can't say enough good about Dr Muska. He always takes the time I need; he listens attentively, and he is not an alarmist. He respects the way I want to do medicine and offers helpful suggestions.He genuinely seems concerned about my health and situation"
5
Feb. 7, 2025
"Dr Muska is excellent"
5
Feb. 7, 2025
"Excellent care. Always listens and discusses options for treatment"
5
Mar. 21, 2025
"I love Dr. Muska. He has wonderful bedside manner and is so respectful."
5
Mar. 20, 2025
"Dr.MUSKA BRIANJ explain in details my issue."
5
Mar. 16, 2025
"Patient of Dr Muska for sometime. Very happy with his care and concern for my health. Always a pleasure to see him"
5
Feb. 2, 2025
"Dr. Muska was absolutely wonderful, so kind and compassionate, extremely confident and intelligent and very reassuring. He went beyond my expectation and made sure my follow up procedure was scheduled within weeks before even leaving the exam room. It was a fantastic visit! I would appreciate it if you would pass on my thank you to Dr. Muska and acknowledge his excellence!"
5
Mar. 15, 2025
"My first time seeing Dr Muska. He was wonderful explaining everything in detail, took time to listen and understand my fears. I highly recommend him."
5
Mar. 15, 2025
"Dr. Muska is an exceptional physician, and collaborative problem solver, who truly cares about his patient's health and well being."
5
Mar. 14, 2025
"Dr Muska is a kind caring knowledgeable doctor.He has been instrumental in my being healthy . I am so thankful for all he does!!!! He is amazing person and doctor!!!!!"
5
Mar. 14, 2025
"Very caring., Knowledgeably & removed the fear I had for several days by explaining my situation."
5
Mar. 10, 2025
"Dr. Muska always listens and explains everything very well"
5
Mar. 7, 2025
"Dr Muska always shows a deep interest in understanding the issues and explaining all options available to treat the issues."
5
Mar. 7, 2025
"Very caring"
5
Mar. 7, 2025
"My experience was outstanding. Dr. Muska's communication about my medical issue was clear and informative. He is professional and knowledgeable as we engaged in a discussion about my health including my current condition, new issues and plan of action. Dr. Muska consistently has a positive attitude and realistic approach toward my medical care. I feel very fortunate to have Dr. Muska treating my medical issue. It is my hope that Dr. Muska receives a copy of this feedback to reinforce my appreciation."
5
Mar. 7, 2025
"Dr explained perfectly to me what my issue were and why it happens I thanked him for explaining the issue perfectly"
5
Mar. 1, 2025
"Knowledgeable and genuinely concerned are adjectives I would use to describe Dr Muska."
5
Mar. 1, 2025
"Excellent visit. Felt Dr cared what I had to say"
5
Mar. 1, 2025
"Dr Muska spent quite a bit of time with me discussing my plan options. It was the longest conversation I've ever had with a doctor. I would totally recommend him to others."
5
Mar. 1, 2025
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