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Sheetalben Patel, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.81
·246 reviews
The appointment was great. The staff was very welcoming. by Keshia G.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 385 Bartlett Plz, Bartlett, IL 60103
In-network · Public Aid (Illinois Medicaid)
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
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Dr. Matheena Akhtar, MD

Pediatrician
4.83
·30 reviews
35.5 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Good health is a lifelong pursuit and health in later life is often predicated by behavior and interventions earlier in life. Preventive care in children is an opportunity, even an obligation, to address problems early in a person's life.This is not only to ward off a later condition, but to give ch...Click to read more
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Dr. Kristina Passarelli, NP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·364 reviews
She was great! :) we talked about more holistic treatments and how to heal from within! Highly recommend! - Jun 13, 2024 by Sara L.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, Jun 8

Dr. Kristina Passarelli, NP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.74
·364 reviews
She was great! :) we talked about more holistic treatments and how to heal from within! Highly recommend! - Jun 13, 2024 by Sara L.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, Jun 8

Dr. Reynaldo Caluag, MD

Family Physician
4.22
·18 reviews
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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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
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Dr. Sehar Fatima, DO

Family Physician
4.87
·31 reviews
Dr. Sehar is a very good listener and clear communicator. She puts in extra effort to resolve the issue. She makes us feel very comfortable so that we can share every little things with her with full confidence. - May 8, 2026 by Khadija Q.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 396 Remington Blvd, Ste 380, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Make an appointment with Sehar Fatima, DO at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth now, find contact information and more. Your UChicago Medicine AdventHealth team is dedicated to providing whole-person care that heals your body, strengthens your mind and lifts your spirit. You deserve to feel whole.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

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
Out-of-network
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
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Dr. Douglas Bierma, MD

Pediatrician
4.80
·30 reviews
35.5 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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I love helping families understand what is going on inside their child's mind. Before we can make any true progress together we have to understand what everyone is thinking.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Lisa Varnado, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.27
·41 reviews
I will go back - Feb 10, 2025 by tera J.Click to read more
30 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Out-of-network
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
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Dr. Shruti Gupta, MD

Family Physician
4.70
·56 reviews
Excellent experience, the doctor listens to you and I felt at home. - Mar 29, 2023 by Artemio P.Click to read more
29 mi · 1555 Barrington Rd, Ste 3450, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 3 more ·
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Dr. Shruti Gupta is a family physician and primary care doctor with a bright personality. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George's University. In addition, she is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Employed with Ascension Health Medical Group, Dr. Gupta cares for ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Lakeysha Freeny, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.66
·44 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
Out-of-network
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, Jun 8

Dr. Marie-Lesly Emmanuel, MD

Family Physician
4.54
·26 reviews
Me gustó la atención la doctora como las demás personas son muy amables y me agradó que me traje mis medicamentos ese mismo ratoClick to read more
28.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Out-of-network
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, Jun 8

Vitality Urgent Care

Urgent Care Clinic (Virtual)
4.36
·11 reviews
It was easy, quick and free. There is no better service - May 16, 2026 by Demetrius B.Click to read more
Lake Zurich, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Vitality Urgent Care – Buffalo Grove & Lake Zurich Open 365 days a year, including holidays, for kids and adults. Short waits, friendly staff — in person or by virtual visit. We treat: Cold & flu, COVID-19, strep throat, sinus infections, ear infections, pink eye, bronchitis, UTIs, yeast infection...Click to read more
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Vitality Urgent Care

Urgent Care Clinic
4.36
·11 reviews
It was easy, quick and free. There is no better service - May 16, 2026 by Demetrius B.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 480 S Rand Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Vitality Urgent Care – Buffalo Grove & Lake Zurich Open 365 days a year, including holidays, for kids and adults. Short waits, friendly staff — in person or by virtual visit. We treat: Cold & flu, COVID-19, strep throat, sinus infections, ear infections, pink eye, bronchitis, UTIs, yeast infection...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Charles Kalenowski, DO

Family Physician
4.72
·98 reviews
Dr. Kalenowski was very friendly and insightful. This was my first time setting up an appointment with his office and I am glad I did. I saw him for diabetic blood sugar management and he helped me understand it much better than my previous doctor. - Oct 9, 2021 by Christopher B.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 1041 W Stearns Rd, Bartlett, IL 60103
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide care for the entire family, including minor surgical procedures and osteopathic manipulation. I earned my Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed my residency at Resurrection Medical Center. Please note that o...Click to read more
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Dr. Ayezah Mir, MD

Pediatrician
4.93
·30 reviews
35.5 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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I am a board-certified pediatrician with over 20 years of experience in outpatient and hospital pediatrics. When you make an appointment for your child with me, know that you are in safe and kind hands, the hands of a mother who also knows medicine well. I am very passionate about pediatric patient ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Erin Niemants, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·5 reviews
32 mi · 2940 Rollingridge Rd, Ste 204, Naperville, IL 60564
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Philosophy of Care I am committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for children at every stage of their development. Understanding that every child is unique, I take the time to know their medical history as well as individual needs and personalities. As a mother of two, I know how imp...Click to read more
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Dr. Diane Chien, MD

Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
- Jan 27, 2026 by Johnathan J.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe in working as a team with parents to achieve the best possible health for their children. Always keeping an open mind and listening to what patients and their caregivers have to say. I like to read books when I have time. I also like to travel and experience different cultures, especially...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Jonette Belicena, MD

Pediatrician
4.93
·15 reviews
- Jan 4, 2026 by Jasmine G.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 301 N. Madison St, Ste 210, Joliet, IL 60435
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Philosophy of Care I enjoyed partnering with parents as we navigate through their children's developmental milestones, behavioral challenges, childhood illnesses, and achievements. I love being there with them in their journey. Clinical Interests Asthma, food allergies, atopy, and diabetes. Person...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

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, Jul 1

Dr. Anuja Maini, MD

Pediatrician
4.81
·31 reviews
- Apr 5, 2026 by Greeva P.Click to read more
36 mi · 16519 S Route 59, Ste B, Plainfield, IL 60586
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I like to provide exceptional pediatric care in a warm, nurturing environment.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Samantha Ruder, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.63
·16 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
Out-of-network
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, Jun 15

Kimberly Gubbins, RN, APN, CPNP, IBCLC

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·30 reviews
32 mi · 2940 Rollingridge Rd, Ste 204, Naperville, IL 60564
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I have been a pedi­atric nurse prac­ti­tion­er since 2011 and haven’t looked back. I have ded­i­cat­ed my career to chil­dren and I work hard on keep­ing up with the lat­est evi­denced-based med­i­cine. I deeply love kids' joy and resilience. I am a cer­ti­fied lac­ta­tion con­sul­tant (IBCLC). I ha...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Boettcher, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·16 reviews
36 mi · 16519 S Route 59, Ste B, Plainfield, IL 60586
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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To educate both patients and parents about details of their healthcare, allowing them to play an active role in prevention, understanding and treatment of pediatric illnesses, conditions and injuries.Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 12

Dr. Michael G. Dunleavy, DO

Family Physician
4.95
·78 reviews
Great experience He has been my doctor for over 25 years - Jul 28, 2023 by Kevin S.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 1041 W Stearns Rd, Bartlett, IL 60103
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I focus on preventive healthcare, practicing a whole person approach to medicine. I like to help patients develop attitudes and lifestyles that don't just fight illnesses but also help prevent them. I earned my Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Oste...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Tejasi Arvind Gholap, MD

Pediatrician
37.5 mi · 3310 W Main St, Ste 100, St. Charles, IL 60175
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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I enjoy the practice of pediatrics through the entire age spectrum - newborns to young adults. It is a privilege to partner with parents as they navigate raising a family. I believe in providing patient education, building trust and including the family in decision making. I feel it is important to ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 8

Dr. Annais Santiago, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
36 mi · 16519 S Route 59, Ste B, Plainfield, IL 60586
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Having the opportunity to help prevent disease, educate, and manage a child’s health is something I am passionate about. One of my many goals is to provide compassionate pediatric care to a diverse patient population presenting with anything from simple to complex medical conditions. It is also so i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25

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
Out-of-network
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 31

Aurora Advanced Urgent Care.com Aurora

Urgent Care Clinic
5.00
·4 reviews
Came here for my laser hair removal and I defly will be returning. Not only did staff make me feel very calm. by ABClick to read more
36.5 mi · 581 Sullivan Rd, Ste B, Aurora, IL 60506
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Aurora Advanced Immediate Care provides comprehensive urgent care and primary care services with a modern, patient-centered approach. We combine efficiency with clinical excellence so you can receive high-quality medical care without unnecessary delays.Click to read more
Next available: today

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
4.00
·8 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

Thrive Urgent & Wellness of Aurora

Urgent Care Clinic
4.73
·15 reviews
Staff was super friendly & hospitable. Office is super clean and welcoming. by RWClick 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 · Excellent wait time ·
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At Thrive Urgent & Wellness Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, patient focused care in a welcoming and modern environment. Our team specializes in urgent care services, naturopathic medicine, IV therapy, weight management, and integrative wellness treatments designed to support the...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Palosha Ahmed, MD

Family Physician
4.94
·210 reviews
Dr Ahmed was very friendly and knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend her to family and friends - May 23, 2022 by Jason V.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 1041 W Stearns Rd, Bartlett, IL 60103
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My philosophy in building patient relationships centers on getting to know each patient and understanding their unique needs to better serve them. By actively listening, I gain valuable information that guides the best possible treatment. My goal is to collaborate with patients to formulate a plan t...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Kenneth Haluska, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·11 reviews
Very clean . Provider was very kind & a clear communicator and great listener. would recommend ! - Jul 3, 2025 by Clorinda D.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kenneth always wanted to be a nurse practitioner because of the unique opportunity to develop patient rapport and assist the patient with developing healthy lifestyle habits. He worked in medical-surgical nursing for two years and taught undergraduate nurses. Pediatrics was my favorite clinical clas...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Francesca Vanessa Scurto, MD

Family Physician
4.79
·38 reviews
Dr. Francesca Scurto is a very good doctor. She done a good job of helping me control my blood pressure! - May 8, 2026 by Michelle K.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Out-of-network
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: Mon, Jun 8

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
Out-of-network
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: Mon, Jun 8

Elizabeth Marcotte, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.18
·38 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
Out-of-network
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, Jun 9

Dr. Jenny Tan, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·25 reviews
37.5 mi · 3310 W Main St, Ste 100, St. Charles, IL 60175
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Philosophy of Care Bringing a caring, personal approach to interactions with children and parents alike to establish a sense of trust with young patients. Clinical Interests Infant and child healthcare, ADD/ADHD, Asthma, Developmental issuesClick to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Shaheen Misbah, MD

Family Physician
4.92
·139 reviews
Dr. Misbah was really nice and caring as were the staff. Highly recommended. - Feb 3, 2020 by Riley K.Click to read more
34 mi · 1015 Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Misbah specializes in family practice, providing comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. She is passionate about disease prevention and educating patients on making healthy choices. Her goal is to help her patients achieve their maximal level of health. She encourages her patients t...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 6

Ericka Colakovic, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.46
·48 reviews
Great - Apr 14, 2026 by Travis M.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
Out-of-network
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
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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
Out-of-network
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: Wed, Jun 10

Heather Piehl, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.50
·38 reviews
Online registration made things easier. Only waited around 10 minutes, and staff was friendly. - May 31, 2026 by John M.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Out-of-network
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: Thu, Jun 11

Hayley Belina, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·30 reviews
37.5 mi · 3310 W Main St, Ste 100, St. Charles, IL 60175
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I strive to provide quality, holistic, compassionate care and advocate for all my patients. I have always had a strong love for working with kids, from my time as a summer camp counselor, to a pediatric home health nurse, to my time now as a pediatric nurse practitioner. It is so rewarding being abl...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

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
Out-of-network
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 28

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
Out-of-network
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
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Meredith Krogh, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4.00
·1 review
The experience that I had was honestly amazing. The doctors listened to my concerns - Jan 14, 2025 by Shannon H.Click to read more
52 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Meredith has been working in healthcare for the past 12 years and became a Family Nurse Practitioner to broaden her scope of practice and offer more services to her patients. Her goal is to guide patients to achieve mental and physical wellness and live a healthy lifestyle. Meredith fell in love wi...Click to read more
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Sarah Brentlinger, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.94
·64 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
Out-of-network
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
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Spencer Simpson, MSN, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
4.86
·28 reviews
Spencer is absolutely amazing! She listens to my concerns. She is very accommodating. She is very friendly. - Apr 8, 2025 by Vicki B.Click to read more
52 mi · 200 3rd. Ct SE, DeMotte, IN 46310
Out-of-network
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
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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
Out-of-network
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
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Emily Fredericks, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·7 reviews
Emily is hands down our favorite to see. She’s always friendly, listens, and never makes you feel rushed! - Mar 18, 2026 by Joseph M.Click to read more
52 mi · 200 3rd. Ct SE, DeMotte, IN 46310
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Emily Fredericks always had a love for children and helping families. She previously worked in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Memorial/ Beacon Children’s Hospital in South Bend for 6 years before deciding to go back to school to learn how to better support families by providing care at their ho...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

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: Mon, Jun 29

Brandi Rhoads, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·66 reviews
Very friendly, informative, timely and I am happy with my experience! - Dec 21, 2025 by Shavon W.Click to read more
Marshall, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: We will reach out following your booking to verify your insurance, payment, and appointment details. Please confirm your insurance before booking, especially with Medicaid networks, so we can best serve your appointment. (I DO NOT take illinois meridian insurance yet) Greetings, my na...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jun 20

Dr. Ashima Gupta, MD

Pediatrician (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Spillertown, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Gupta is a board-certified pediatrician with a proactive and preventive approach to medicine. She places an emphasis on clear communication, transparency, and trust with families. She finds great fulfillment in supporting families both through joyful milestones and difficult challenges. Dr. Gupt...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji, MD

Pediatrician (Virtual)
4.77
·323 reviews
Doctor was nice understood my concerns and got my baby medicine sent to the pharmacy right away. - Nov 27, 2024 by Ashley B.Click to read more
Spillertown, IL
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Self-pay rate: $80 We do not see adults. We do not accept Medicaid. We do not prescribe controlled medications or stimulant ADHD medications over a virtual visit, but only during in-person visits. Dr. Chukwujekwu Okpalaji is a board-certified pediatrician with extensive experience providing compr...Click to read more
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