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Erin Niemants, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·5 reviews
33.5 mi · 2940 Rollingridge Rd, Ste 204, Naperville, IL 60564
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Ayezah Mir, MD

Pediatrician
4.93
·30 reviews
40.5 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 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 22

Dr. Douglas Bierma, MD

Pediatrician
4.80
·30 reviews
40.5 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 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: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Jonette Belicena, MD

Pediatrician
4.93
·15 reviews
40.5 mi · 301 N. Madison St, Ste 210, Joliet, IL 60435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Matheena Akhtar, MD

Pediatrician
4.83
·30 reviews
40.5 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Kevin Hineman, PA

Physician Assistant (Pediatrics)
5.00
·3 reviews
33 mi · 1828 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Kevin Hineman received his Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Mount Union. Prior to joining NorthShore, he volunteered at UH Portage Emergency Medical Center and contributed to cancer research at Kent State University. As a pediatric PA, it is his goal to empower children a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Kimberly Gubbins, RN, APN, CPNP, IBCLC

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·30 reviews
33.5 mi · 2940 Rollingridge Rd, Ste 204, Naperville, IL 60564
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Trish Moody, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·2 reviews
Always have a great experience here. The staff is professional and welcoming!! - Jun 15, 2026 by Kinsley H.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Trish went into pediatrics due to her love of teaching and the many opportunities that this profession allows to help and educate families about daily healthcare. She is happily married to her husband Rich and together they have two very talented children. As a family, they enjoy traveling the worl...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Michael Boettcher, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·16 reviews
39.5 mi · 16519 S Route 59, Ste B, Plainfield, IL 60586
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 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 26

Dua Kalota, PA

Physician Assistant
4.11
·9 reviews
Great experience. Super accommodating. - Mar 6, 2026 by Amber W.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 403 W Galena Blvd, Ste 109, Aurora, IL 60506
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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
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Dr. Diane Chien, MD

Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
40.5 mi · 2100 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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 23

Dr. Sonal Parikh, MD

Family Physician
4.77
·73 reviews
Staff were friendly and professional. I will be back and send referrals as well. - Feb 17, 2025 by Elveda G.Click to read more
32 mi · 1600 Torrence Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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The physicians at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial are independent medical practitioners and are not employees or agents of Ingalls Memorial or the University of Chicago Medical Center (""UChicago Medicine"").Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Pablo Chagoya, MD

Pediatrician
4.40
·20 reviews
40.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chagoya is a board-certified pediatrician and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago. He is passionate about working with children and considers it a privilege to care for them and provider guidance to children and their parents. Dr. Chagoya enjoys traveling, exploration of ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Sandra Afrifah, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.85
·75 reviews
NP Afrifah is always an amazing provider! She is a great listener and very passionate about her patients. - Apr 6, 2025 by Stacie M.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 17805 S. Halsted St., Homewood, IL 60430
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sandra Afrifah, MSN, is a compassionate and dedicated family medicine nurse practitioner who delivers primary care to the whole family. Her practice focuses on family medicine, women’s health and pediatric care, and she is determined to build her practice with an approach to medicine that highlights...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Dr. Chandia Sorsby, MD

Pediatrician
4.75
·16 reviews
I love her she always take the time to answer any questions I have and always make sure to address any concerns I have with my baby she has such good beside manners she doesn’t rush with patients and loves what she does I would definitely recommend her to any one that needs a new pediatrician - Apr ...Click to read more
42 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sorsby became a doctor because she wanted to leave a positive impact on the lives of her patients, especially children. She believes that the future belongs to them and that they can be their best selves when they are healthy and whole. Pediatrics is her walking purpose. Dr. Sorsby is married w...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Zahrain St. Jean, MD

Family Physician
4.89
·176 reviews
I'm so glad I found Dr. St. Jean. She is amazing and knows how to make a patient feel heard and well cared for. by Crystal R.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 17805 S. Halsted St., Homewood, IL 60430
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Based in Calumet City, IL, Dr. Zahrain St. Jean is a family physician and primary care doctor. She is currently a part of UChicago Calumet City & Crestwood Family Medicine. She treats a wide range of conditions and welcomes patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. Dr. St. Jean attended Case We...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 18

Marian Chukwumah, NP, APN

Nurse Practitioner
4.29
·78 reviews
Dr. Marian turned out to be a primary doctor and not a gynecologist. An issues came up regarding my appointment in which she was not certified to handle and instead of just sending me away to figure it out on my own she helped me find a doctor that could help me in the building that we were in. Sh...Click to read more
34.5 mi · 19550 Governors Hwy, Ste 2000, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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** Marian Chukwumah works with children ages 10+*** Marian Nwamaka Chukwumah, MSN, specializes in family medicine and offers compressive primary care for the whole family. She provides everything from wellness exams and preventive care to treating illness, injuries and more.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Kaela Funches, APRN, RN, NP, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
4.50
·2 reviews
37 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Soyong Lee, MD

Family Physician
4.60
·47 reviews
I like the thoroughness of our information and help with our concerns - May 21, 2025 by Helen M.Click to read more
37 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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: Tue, Jun 23

Jessica Tippy, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·17 reviews
From the time I walked in the door I was acknowledged, I felt comfortable and welcomed. The NP & her colleague was VERY friendly and knowledgeable. by Johanna C.Click to read more
37 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Ramadevi Sankaran, MD

Pediatrician
3.00
·2 reviews
42 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sankaran has been practicing pediatrics for more than 25 years. She wanted to be a pediatrician ever since she was 4 years old. She was inspired by her pediatrician, who became her professor in medical school. She has always wanted to serve the community. As a pediatrician, she felt that she cou...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Ebony Johnson, MD

Family Physician
4.68
·113 reviews
the appointment was helpful The physician was knowledgeable and listened and we will definitely book for our next annual - Oct 5, 2023 by Briana B.Click to read more
34 mi · 18127 William St, Lansing, IL 60438
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
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Ebony Johnson, MD, MHA, provides the full spectrum of medical care to all ages and engages a diverse group of patients with her personal work ethic and community bonds. Some of Dr. Johnson's special clinical interests include asthma, COPD and women's health. Of particular interest is adolescent medi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Dr. Kaveh Rahmani, DO

Family Physician
4.89
·36 reviews
Superb, top tier service. - Aug 1, 2023 by Elma K.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 19550 Governors Hwy, Ste 2000, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rahmani completed a family medicine residency at Swedish Covenant Hospital in Chicago, and received his medical degree at Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in Downers Grove, IL. He completed his undergraduate studies at Indiana University in Bloomington, IN, and earned a master’s degree in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 2

Dr. Christina Branham, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·6 reviews
Awsome experience!!! - Aug 20, 2025 by Nash K.Click to read more
45 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Branham started her medical career in academics, working and teaching at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. She went on to establish a private practice in her hometown of Decatur, IL where she practiced pediatrics for 12 years. Dr. Branham is excited to be a part of NorthShore Heal...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 23

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
40.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
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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: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Marie-Lesly Emmanuel, MD

Family Physician
4.56
·27 reviews
La doctora es muy amable y muy atenta se siente que le interesa la salud de el paciente - Feb 17, 2026Click to read more
40.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
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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: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Reynaldo Caluag, MD

Family Physician
4.22
·18 reviews
40.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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: Tue, Jun 23

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
40.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
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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: Thu, Jun 25

Lisa Varnado, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.27
·41 reviews
I will go back - Feb 10, 2025 by tera J.Click to read more
42 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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: Tue, Jun 23

Lakeysha Freeny, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.67
·45 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
42 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
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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: Wed, Jun 24

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
40.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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

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
45 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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: Tue, Jun 23

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
44 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
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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 29

Dr. Francesca Vanessa Scurto, MD

Family Physician
4.79
·38 reviews
Doctor was very thorough and professional. Liked her a lot and we will be back - Mar 7, 2025 by Jovica K.Click to read more
44 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
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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: Tue, Jun 30

Elizabeth Marcotte, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.22
·40 reviews
Very helpful - May 7, 2026 by Barbara B.Click to read more
44 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
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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: Wed, Jul 8

Heather Piehl, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.51
·39 reviews
Heather is amazing! She explains everything well and really cares about her patients. - Sep 17, 2025 by Bobbi H.Click to read more
45 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
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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: Mon, Jun 29

Kimberly Kowal, FNP

Family Physician
4.83
·35 reviews
Kimberly was very attentive and went above and beyond - Jun 6, 2025 by Beyonica A.Click to read more
45 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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, Jul 1

Ericka Colakovic, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.47
·49 reviews
Great - Apr 14, 2026 by Travis M.Click to read more
47.5 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
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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: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Thomas Pawlowski, DO

Family Physician
5.00
·10 reviews
Very organized one stop shop with on site lab and X-rays Doctor Pawlowski was very nice - Dec 10, 2024 by Linda J.Click to read more
47.5 mi · 10855 Virginia St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
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Thomas Pawlowski, DO, specializes in primary care and wellness for the whole family. With over 20 years of family medicine and emergency medicine experience, Dr. Pawlowski is committed to providing care for both acute and chronic illnesses. He offers comprehensive preventive and holistic medicine to...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

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
44 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
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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, Aug 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
45 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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, Aug 26

Dr. Sarah Polito, DO, MA

Family Physician
47.5 mi · 10855 Virginia St, Crown Point, IN 46307
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Dr. Sarah Polito, DO, MA, is a dedicated family medicine doctor who delivers primary care for patients of all ages. Whether it’s a cold or an injury, or managing a long-term health issue, such as diabetes or high blood pressure, Dr. Polito helps individuals and families maintain their health and add...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

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
61 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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: Tue, Jun 23

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
61 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Amanda Otto, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
61 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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

Sarah Brentlinger, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.94
·64 reviews
I love Nurse Sarah! She listens and cares for her patients! I'm so thankful we found her and my family loves her also! - May 19, 2025 by Kristina S.Click to read more
64 mi · 200 3rd. Ct SE, DeMotte, IN 46310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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: Tue, Jun 23

Spencer Simpson, MSN, APRN

Nurse Practitioner
4.86
·28 reviews
Spencer knew my problems and prescribed what I needed!Click to read more
64 mi · 200 3rd. Ct SE, DeMotte, IN 46310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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Emily Fredericks, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·7 reviews
We love Emily Frederick! The front desk staff is so helpful and the wait is usually painless. - Apr 13, 2026 by Staci S.Click to read more
64 mi · 200 3rd. Ct SE, DeMotte, IN 46310
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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: Tue, Jun 23

Dr. Karin Hamilton, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·6 reviews
We think Dr Hamilton and the entire pediatric team are great. I feel this is a patient centered care clinic versus the larger providers in the area. My children love it here and I trust Dr Hamilton to care for my children and give me the tools to keep them healthy (physically and mentally).Click to read more
71.5 mi · 800 N Mayfair Rd, Ste 200, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Karin Hamilton, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who considers it a privilege to partner with children and families through every stage of childhood, during times of wellness, preventive care, and illness. She is dedicated to ensuring families feel supported and that their questions are answere...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Dr. Natalya Puckett, MD

Family Physician
4.88
·57 reviews
Very professional and kind! Dr. Puckett was great!Click to read more
65 mi · 2500 W Layton Ave, Suite 280, Milwaukee, WI 53221
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Puckett is board certified in Family Medicine and has been practicing in Milwaukee Metro Area for more than 10 years. In addition to traditional allopathic medicine, she also practices Clinical Homeopathy, and EFT (tapping). She supports patients who chooses natural care.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Katelin Petrin, APRN, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
71.5 mi · 800 N Mayfair Rd, Ste 200, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Katelin (Katie) is a certified pediatric nurse practitioner, and she’s excited to return to Milwaukee where she earned her graduate degree and met her husband. She leads with evidence-based medicine and encourages families to be part of the decision-making for their child’s care. Katie approaches f...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22

Brandi Rhoads, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.96
·75 reviews
Very friendly, informative, timely and I am happy with my experience! - Dec 21, 2025 by Shavon W.Click to read more
Marshall, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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: Fri, Jun 26

Dr. Ashima Gupta, MD

Pediatrician (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Spillertown, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
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: Wed, Jun 24

Dr. Mumtaj Chand, DO

Pediatrician (Virtual)
4.67
·12 reviews
Spillertown, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Chand is a board-certified pediatrician who provides high-quality, evidence-based care while listening attentively to her patients and responding with kindness and compassion. She brings both clinical excellence and a deep personal understanding to her work. As a mother herself, she recognizes h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Dominic Gaziano, MD

Internist (Virtual)
3.00
·2 reviews
Spillertown, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, it's Dr. Dominic Gaziano, internal medicine adult primary care doctor based out of Chicago Illinois. I would like to welcome you to TeleMed Line. At Telemed Line, our mission is to guide you on your healthcare journey with compassion, connection, and clinical excellence. We offer accessible care...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 22
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