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Dr. Allen Rosenbaum, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.88
·195 reviews
Friendly staff and very attentive doctor made patient and patient 's family felt the physical problem was taken care well. - Nov 21, 2023 by Tasnicha C.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 5 more ·
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Dr. Allen Rosenbaum is from Chicago, IL and graduated from University of Illinois-Champaign, earning a B.S. in psychology. He obtained his medical degree from University of Illinois. He completed his internal medicine residency training at Lutheran General Hospital and gastroenterology fellowship tr...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Nikhil Shastri, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.77
·43 reviews
My appt was on time, Dr. Shastri listened to my concerns and offered options to resolve issue. Also communicated about a clinical trial that potentially could assist in my weight loss journey. Very satisfied with my visit.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ercp) + 3 more ·
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Nikhil Shastri, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas/bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.93
·126 reviews
She was amazing- great listener, knowledgeable, caring with excellent bedside manner.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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Dr. Krishna Patel is a Des Plaines native! She graduated from Maine West High School and went on to University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning a B.S. in Biology and Political Science. She obtained her medical degree at Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·102 reviews
The doctor was not rushed listened my concerns any questions I had he answered them and he was not rushed - Oct 9, 2024 by CRISTAL L.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 3 more ·
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Dr. Mukund Venu is a Wisconsin native and graduated from Saint Louis University, where he earned both his B.A. in History and medical degree. He completed his internal medicine residency training and gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship training at Medical College of Wisconsin. He also complet...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.96
·50 reviews
Great experience very pleasant doctor - Jan 31, 2025 by Jawad S.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
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Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam is a Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL. He provides both in-patient and virtual services, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with digestive health concerns. Dr. Abdussalam earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Saint Louis ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.93
·126 reviews
She was amazing- great listener, knowledgeable, caring with excellent bedside manner.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
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Dr. Krishna Patel is a Des Plaines native! She graduated from Maine West High School and went on to University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning a B.S. in Biology and Political Science. She obtained her medical degree at Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her in...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Nikhil Shastri, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.77
·43 reviews
My appt was on time, Dr. Shastri listened to my concerns and offered options to resolve issue. Also communicated about a clinical trial that potentially could assist in my weight loss journey. Very satisfied with my visit.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Expertise in endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ercp) + 3 more ·
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Nikhil Shastri, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas/bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Alizabeth Van Wieren, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.97
·79 reviews
Liz took the time to truly understand my concerns and provided me with a clear plan to get to the root of my issues. - Mar 20, 2026 by Taylor M.Click to read more
Hinsdale, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alizabeth Van Wieren is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085006876, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Alizabeth Van Wieren is a physician associate (PA) who was born and raised in Orange ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.85
·84 reviews
The doc was so nice and helpful. He has knowledge and his approach was so kind. - Dec 11, 2023 by Erdem M.Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
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Jaimin Amin, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition with additional expertise in esophageal disorders, gastrointestinal cancers, pancreas and bile duct conditions, and complex endoscopy procedures. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University, completed his resi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Alizabeth Van Wieren, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.97
·79 reviews
Liz took the time to truly understand my concerns and provided me with a clear plan to get to the root of my issues. - Mar 20, 2026 by Taylor M.Click to read more
16 mi · 950 N York Rd, Ste 101, Hinsdale, IL 60521
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alizabeth Van Wieren is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085006876, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Alizabeth Van Wieren is a physician associate (PA) who was born and raised in Orange ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Sharon Meyer, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.94
·85 reviews
Excellent service. I will highly recommend this medical office.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Sarah Gilfillan, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.87
·39 reviews
Very kind, knowledgeable, friendly, smart, listened, respectful, and her helped me understand my condition.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sarah Gilfillan is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085009600, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Sarah Gilfillan is a physician associate (PA) who was raised in Naperville, IL. She receiv...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Maryam Hussain, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.68
·498 reviews
Excellent highly recommended nice and very professional - Jul 26, 2024 by Peter H.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 4115 Fairview Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Primary Care provider is based in Downers Grove. Ms. Maryam Hussain is a diligent, detail-oriented family nurse practitioner who strives to enhance the overall well-being of the broader community through her practice. Ms. Hussain offers comprehensive consultations and follow-ups at Seby Medical...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.96
·50 reviews
Great experience very pleasant doctor - Jan 31, 2025 by Jawad S.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 1100 Woodfield Rd, Ste 140, Schaumburg, IL 60173
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
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Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam is a Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, IL. He provides both in-patient and virtual services, ensuring comprehensive care for patients with digestive health concerns. Dr. Abdussalam earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Saint Louis ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Michelle Guild, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.94
·36 reviews
Michelle Guild was on time and took her time to listen and help me with my health concerns.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, May 18

Sharon Meyer, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.94
·85 reviews
Excellent service. I will highly recommend this medical office.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, May 19

Michelle Guild, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.94
·36 reviews
Michelle Guild was on time and took her time to listen and help me with my health concerns.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, Des Plaines, IL 60016
In-network · Medicare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Rathna Yallapragada, MD

Internist
4.13
·23 reviews
Easy. No complications. Good staffs. - Sep 8, 2022 by Krishna Prashanth M.Click to read more
20 mi · 2340 S Highland Ave, Ste 260, Lombard, IL 60148
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
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Dr. Rathna Yallapragada is an experienced internist. He sees patients at his private practice in Lombard, IL. He speaks English, Hindi, Urdu, Telugu, and Gujarati. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Yallapragada acquired his medical degree from Siddhartha Medical College. He later co...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28

Sarah Gilfillan, PA

Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.87
·39 reviews
Very kind, knowledgeable, friendly, smart, listened, respectful, and her helped me understand my condition.Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sarah Gilfillan is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085009600, and their current employer is Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. Sarah Gilfillan is a physician associate (PA) who was raised in Naperville, IL. She receiv...Click to read more

Sanjana Thakkar, APRN, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.81
·159 reviews
This place is very cozy and welcoming. The people are genuine. Overall, will recommend & speak highly of this location. by VBClick to read more
25 mi · 398 W Army Trail Rd, Ste 118, Bloomingdale, IL 60108
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: This practice does not offer telehealth or virtual visits. All care is provided through in-person appointments.* I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate healthcare to individuals and families in Bloomingdale and the surroundi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jessica Tippy, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·17 reviews
Got an appointment the next day. Extremely knowledgeable, patient, personable Nurse Practitioner (Jessica Tippy) on staff and very quick service. - May 12, 2025 by Patricia G.Click to read more
25 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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After receiving her nursing degree from Valparaiso University and working as a bedside nurse, Jessica became inspired to further her nursing career and become a Nurse Practitioner after being able to observe patient care from both sides. She was able to witness care from both sides of the bed after ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Soyong Lee, MD

Family Physician
4.61
·46 reviews
This my very first time ever visiting this doctor. She was very, very kind and very good bedside manner. I would recommend ? - Apr 2, 2025 by Kayla B.Click to read more
25 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Lee chose to become a family physician because She deeply values the concept of continuity of care and the opportunity to serve patients across all stages of life. During her residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center St Margaret, she honed her skills in primary care, caring for in...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Kaela Funches, APRN, RN, NP, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
4.50
·2 reviews
- Oct 19, 2025 by Keon B.Click to read more
25 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Kaela graduated with her master’s degree in nursing from Chamberlain University. After providing patient care as a nurse for seven years, she was inspired to become a nurse practitioner. She enjoys the primary care setting and having the opportunity to provide education and health promotion to famil...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Lisa Varnado, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.21
·38 reviews
I will go back - Feb 10, 2025 by tera J.Click to read more
30 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Lisa knew from a young age that she wanted to be in a field that allowed her to care for others. She pursued her Master of Science in Nursing and graduated from Walden University. As a nurse practitioner, Lisa uses her knowledge and caring nature to help her patients and as well as becoming an advoc...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Bala Rangaswami, MD

Internist
4.58
·53 reviews
Dr. Bala was very professional and honest. Did research on the doctor I'm choosing to have surgery with and gave good feedback on the doctor I chose. Highly recommend to others. - Feb 25, 2025 by Aaliyah H.Click to read more
30 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Being raised by a mother who was a pediatrician, Dr Rangaswami witnessed first-hand the positive impact healthcare professionals can have on the lives of their patients and their families. He was inspired by his mother’s selflessness and dedication to others to have an impactful career as well. Ba...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Reynaldo Caluag, MD

Family Physician
4.22
·18 reviews
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 6 more ·
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Dr. Caluag has been in practice for over 20 years in the western suburb of Chicago, a very well diversified community but mostly poor and underprivileged. Serving this kind of community is what he’s passionate about. Educating them about their health that they may actively participate in the mainten...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Marie-Lesly Emmanuel, MD

Family Physician
4.50
·24 reviews
New doc for me, great listener and good communication.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Emmanuel was born and raised in Chicago and has always had a desire to help those in need. She spent many years caring for patients as a nurse and decided she could make an even greater impact on her patients’ lives as a physician. She is excited to move back to the area after completing a Fa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Samantha Ruder, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.60
·15 reviews
I love Samantha Ruder, she exhibits patience, understanding, and takes her time to connect with her patients !! She deserves 10 stars ?? - Apr 10, 2026 by Terri J.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Samantha became a provider after working as a registered nurse working directly with COVID-19 affected patients. Working during that unprecedented time, her yearning to expand her knowledge led her to furthering her education and scope of practice. Her favorite part of her job is that no two days ar...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Kaitlyn Gilbert, APRN, RN, NP, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
4.64
·14 reviews
Kaitlyn seemed very nice. He will be going back when needed. - Apr 22, 2025 by Jayden C.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Kaitlyn Gilbert has spent seven years working in an ICU as an RN and always knew she wanted to take on more responsibilities and build relationships with her patients as a provider. Kaitlyn chose to be an FNP to build long lasting and trusting relationships with her patients. She wants to be a partn...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Sheetalben Patel, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.81
·242 reviews
I really liked how everyone was so nice and friendly. The doctor explain everything so thoughtfully - Sep 16, 2025 by Danaih C.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 385 Bartlett Plz, Bartlett, IL 60103
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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With over 9 years of dedicated experience in pediatrics, gynecology, and family medicine, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my role as Full Practice Authority Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Olivet Nazarene University, which has equipped me with a strong founda...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Lakeysha Freeny, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.68
·41 reviews
The experience went good. Lakeyshia asked the general health questions and asked what treatments I wanted to do before performing the treatments. Overall waiting rooms and waiting area were clean. - Feb 26, 2026Click to read more
30 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in depression ·
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LaKeysha is native to Northwest Indiana having grown up and attended Wirt High School in Gary, IN. Over her 12 years of experience in various settings, including Med surg, home health, and ICU, she saw a need for patient education and advocacy. She vowed to further her education and give back to her...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Sharon Greiner, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·34 reviews
Highly recommend!!! The staff was very helpful and Dr. Sharon was super friendly, informative, and helpful. My stay was very short and comfortable. Sharon was awesomeeee! - Sep 10, 2025 by Aanaijzah P.Click to read more
30 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Sharon started her journey in healthcare as a young child by volunteering in nursing homes during the summers. During this time, she realized that one day she would become a nurse. Sharon’s goal is to give all people a safe and nonjudgmental place to seek healthcare support. She understands how it f...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Patience Tieri, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.48
·50 reviews
Thoroughly explains everything to me. Super knowledgeable. Patient and caring. - Jun 5, 2025 by Stephen P.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Patience started her medical career as an ICU nurse for twenty years. During this time, Patience felt that she needed to do more for her patients. Driven by her desire to help with preventative care and teach patients how to care for themselves, she continued on becoming a Nurse Practitioner. In 202...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 17

Dr. Andi Arnautovic, MD

Family Physician
3.80
·15 reviews
seemed to want to collect the important information and the needed procedures to evaluate my health issues - Jan 24, 2025 by Daniel B.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 9 more ·
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Dr. Arnautovic, a veteran family physician, has been in practice since 1989. He completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago. In his decades of service, he has worked as an ER physician and a researcher and also spent 10 years providing care to diverse and underprivileged families in S...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Elizabeth Marcotte, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.16
·37 reviews
The experience as a whole was great! - Feb 7, 2025 by Melissa B.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Elizabeth joined NorthShore as an RN right after completing her Bachelor’s Degree in nursing. Her passion for “healing” led her to go back to school to complete her Master’s Degree and return to NorthShore as a well respected Family Nurse Practitioner. Elizabeth is married, has 3 sons and loves spe...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Francesca Vanessa Scurto, MD

Family Physician
4.78
·37 reviews
The Dr. was great. Listened to my concerns, gave recommendations and referrals. Over all great experience. - Mar 12, 2025 by Daniel H.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Scurto entered the medical field because of her experiences growing up. With her sister being diagnosed with cancer, she became familiar with the patient side of healthcare and wanted to contribute by providing care to those who needed it most. She loves how transformative the power of caring fo...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 22

Kimberly Kowal, FNP

Family Physician
4.83
·35 reviews
Dr Kim was kind and listened. The staff was helpful and also find. Yes I would go back.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Kim has worked as a registered nurse for over 7 years at a local hospital on med/surg telemetry units. She became a nurse practitioner to have a greater impact on the health and overall lives of patients. She is very passionate about preventative care as well as being a source of help and healing in...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Ericka Colakovic, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.41
·44 reviews
Great - Apr 14, 2026 by Travis M.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Ericka became a provider after seeing the need for more continuance of care. She spent time working in the ICU and Emergency Department as a nurse, and saw many people being re-admitted because they were not able to see their primary care providers in a timely manner. She wanted to help bridge the g...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Patience Tieri, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.48
·50 reviews
Thoroughly explains everything to me. Super knowledgeable. Patient and caring. - Jun 5, 2025 by Stephen P.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Patience started her medical career as an ICU nurse for twenty years. During this time, Patience felt that she needed to do more for her patients. Driven by her desire to help with preventative care and teach patients how to care for themselves, she continued on becoming a Nurse Practitioner. In 202...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Heather Piehl, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.49
·37 reviews
Heather is amazing! She explains everything well and really cares about her patients. - Sep 17, 2025 by Bobbi H.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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As a nurse, Heather worked in behavioral health and fell in love with people and their stories. She realized that people often want to take care of their mental and physical health, but just need some guidance. She loves helping people and decided she wanted to be that person someone may need. Heat...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Patience Tieri, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.48
·50 reviews
Thoroughly explains everything to me. Super knowledgeable. Patient and caring. - Jun 5, 2025 by Stephen P.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Patience started her medical career as an ICU nurse for twenty years. During this time, Patience felt that she needed to do more for her patients. Driven by her desire to help with preventative care and teach patients how to care for themselves, she continued on becoming a Nurse Practitioner. In 202...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Julie Wiess, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
39 mi · 1600 N Randall Rd, Ste 220, Elgin, IL 60123
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients ·
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Julie Wiess is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner at Relief ASI, where she brings a blend of deep clinical experience and a patient-centered approach to her care. With more than eight years of experience working on a maternal–newborn inpatient unit, she has developed a strong foundation in ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20

Brittany Brice, MSN

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·4 reviews
My daughter went in for keloids on both ears, I enjoyed the experience with the NP, she is now seeing her as her PCP. We decided to get a wellness check while we were there. She listens, ask the appropriate questions, and has solutions. Brainstorming was awesome. We will definitely be continuing. I ...Click to read more
52 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ever since Brittany was a little girl she has been fascinated by medical science and was determined to become a healthcare professional one day. Brittany is passionate about helping others and providing holistic, comprehensive care. Originally from Northwest Indiana, Brittany recently relocated ba...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sarah Brentlinger, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.94
·62 reviews
Excellent bed side manner. Asked appropriate questions and was a good listener. - Jan 9, 2025 by Lisa P.Click to read more
52 mi · 200 3rd. Ct SE, DeMotte, IN 46310
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sarah is a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner at NorthShore Health Centers. She joined NorthShore after completing her DNP at Valparaiso University. Sarah is recently married, and her and her husband have two very rambunctious boxers named Maggie and Diesel. Some of her hobbies include reading, sho...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Spencer Simpson, MSN, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
4.86
·28 reviews
Spencer knew my problems and prescribed what I needed!Click to read more
52 mi · 200 3rd. Ct SE, DeMotte, IN 46310
In-network · Medicare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Spencer started her nursing career at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota on a Colorectal/General Surgical unit. She moved closer to home and worked in a family practice at Riverside Medical Center for 2 years while going to nurse practitioner school. Spencer married her husband in September of 202...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19
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Availability last updated 05/14/2026
Availability last updated 05/14/2026

Candace Rodriguez, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·7 reviews
Candace was the nurse practitioner who I saw for my visit. She was extremely attentive and professional! She was very thorough with her visit and took the time to actually listen to all my concerns. I would highly recommend her and Dr Shiva!! by KLClick to read more
16.5 mi · 534 W Chestnut St, Ste 210, Hinsdale, IL 60521
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Mrs. Candace M. Rodriguez is an ambitious nurse practitioner at Dupage Internal Medicine. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Loyola University Chicago and brings expert clinical skills and judgment from her years of experience working as a registered nurse in the cardiac transplant intensive care...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Dolorita Onguru, DNP

Nurse Practitioner
25 mi · 129 S Roselle Rd, Ste 203, Schaumburg, IL 60193
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients
Next available: Sat, May 16

Sagar Patel, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
25 mi · 800 E Woodfield Rd, Ste 102, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Sagar Patel is a family nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based primary care. He practices at Suburban Medical & Wellness Center in Schaumburg and Hanover Park, IL. Mr. Patel addresses a range of acute and chronic health issues. He is committed to providing accessible, hig...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristina Passarelli, NP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.74
·361 reviews
Very sweet and personal. Took the time to listen. Very professional. Can’t wait to have her as a provider! - Oct 31, 2023 by Kelsey F.Click to read more
Hoffman Estates, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection ·
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***ATTENTION*** Once your appointment is confirmed, within 1 business day of making your appointment, you will receive your patient intake registration packet from our office. Please note that completing this paperwork is MANDATORY and must be submitted at least 24 hours prior to your scheduled app...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Kristina Passarelli, NP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·361 reviews
Very sweet and personal. Took the time to listen. Very professional. Can’t wait to have her as a provider! - Oct 31, 2023 by Kelsey F.Click to read more
26 mi · 990 Grand Cyn Pkwy, Ste 218, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection ·
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***ATTENTION*** Once your appointment is confirmed, within 1 business day of making your appointment, you will receive your patient intake registration packet from our office. Please note that completing this paperwork is MANDATORY and must be submitted at least 24 hours prior to your scheduled app...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Sagar Patel, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
27.5 mi · 1900 Army Trl Rd, Hanover Prk, IL 60133
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Sagar Patel is a family nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based primary care. He practices at Suburban Medical & Wellness Center in Schaumburg and Hanover Park, IL. Mr. Patel addresses a range of acute and chronic health issues. He is committed to providing accessible, hig...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27

Zainah Azar, PA

Physician Assistant
36.5 mi · 581 Sullivan Rd, Ste B, Aurora, IL 60506
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Zaniah is a dedicated Physician Assistant committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. With a strong background in clinical focus primary care, family medicine, and emergency medicine, Zaniah focuses on accurate diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and compassionate patient education....Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Mark Lisby, MD

Family Physician
4.11
·27 reviews
Very understanding and nice tec by Nicole R.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 403 W Galena Blvd, Ste 109, Aurora, IL 60506
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
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FOR NEW PATIENTS: Please complete your consent forms ASAP Dr. Mark Lisby is a skilled and caring family physician in Aurora, IL. He currently practices at Thrive Urgent & Wellness of Aurora and welcomes patients from all communities and backgrounds. He also offers virtual consultations. As part o...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dua Kalota, PA

Physician Assistant
4.43
·7 reviews
Great experience. Super accommodating. - Mar 6, 2026 by Amber W.Click to read more
36.5 mi · 403 W Galena Blvd, Ste 109, Aurora, IL 60506
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Mark Lisby - MD who is a specialist in Family Physician & Primary Care Doctor (PCP). Dua Kanwal Kalota, PA-C, is a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant committed to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care across the lif...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Amanda Otto, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
52 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Amanda became a Family Nurse Practitioner to enhance the health and well-being of her patients and community through various health promotion, disease prevention, and disease management strategies such as patient education, patient advocacy, and personalized evidence-based treatment plans. She is m...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 22
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