Browse specialties
Chiropractors
Dentists
Dermatologists
Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors
Endocrinologists
Eye Doctors
OBGYNs
Ophthalmologists
Optometrists
Orthopedic Surgeons
Podiatrists
Primary Care Doctors
Psychiatrists
Psychologists
Therapist-Counselors
See all specialties A-Z
Zocdoc
HomeAbout usPressCareersHelp
Contact
service@zocdoc.com855-962-3621
Discover
The Paper Gown: Stories for and about patientsThe Script: Insights for doctorsCommunity StandardsData and privacyVerified reviewsTech BlogNew
Are you a top doctor or health service?
Try Zo, your AI Phone AssistantList your practice on ZocdocLearn about Zocdoc for Health SystemsBecome an EHR partner
Insurance Carriers
Top Specialties
Welcome to Zocdoc!
Book local doctors who take your insurance
Sign up
For providers
Grow your practice
For patients
Browse doctors
Browse practices
Browse hospitals
Browse insurances
Browse locations
Browse conditions
Browse procedures
Browse treatments
Zocdoc
HomeAbout usPressCareersHelp
Contact
service@zocdoc.com855-962-3621
Discover
The Paper Gown: Stories for and about patientsThe Script: Insights for doctorsCommunity StandardsData and privacyVerified reviewsTech BlogNew
Are you a top doctor or health service?
Try Zo, your AI Phone AssistantList your practice on ZocdocLearn about Zocdoc for Health SystemsBecome an EHR partner
Insurance Carriers
Top Specialties
HelpList your practice on Zocdoc
Sign up

Find an in-network doctor from over 10,000 insurance plans

Add your insurance to see in-network doctors
insurance link for 300
insurance link for 307
insurance link for 323
insurance link for 356
insurance link for 324
See all (1,000+)
315 verified Doctors in Columbia, IL
Zocdoc verifies all providers before they can appear in Zocdoc search results. Every provider that appears in search is open to new patients.
All providers
Availability last updated 10/22/2026
Availability last updated 10/22/2026

Lauren Anderson, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.63
·488 reviews
Will definitely go back, in person for my follow up and via Telehealth. - Apr 30, 2026 by Gary L.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Our Primary Care Providers Make All The Difference Here at Aayu Clinics, we believe in setting the gold standard for healthcare. Our team comprises family nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and physician assistants-many of whom have advanced training, including a Master's in Physician As...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ross Carpino, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.59
·168 reviews
Ross put my mind at ease. Very professional. Staff was great everything went smoothly. by VAClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Our Primary Care Providers Make All The Difference Here at Aayu Clinics, we believe in setting the gold standard for healthcare. Our team comprises family nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and physician assistants-many of whom have advanced training, including degrees from institutions ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Bryan Ocampo, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.63
·52 reviews
The staff was completely professional and all were very nice. - Jan 24, 2026 by Laura S.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Bryan Ocampo is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. His license number is 085010471, and his current employer is Aayu Clinics. Bryan earned his Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Midwestern University. He is a dedicated and compassionate Ph...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Talha Zafar, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.73
·106 reviews
Great; quick but gave me the time I needed to ask questions. by EAClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Talha Zafar is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085010722, and their current employer is Aayu Clinics. Talha Zafar is a dedicated Physician Assistant with a passion for mental health and orthopedics. With a background in ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Julia Brooks, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.56
·25 reviews
Very pleasant visit had an amazing time. She listened to all my concerns and ran out of appropriate test. - Sep 1, 2026 by Audrey W.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of who is Rinku Shah - DO a specialist in PCP. Julia Brooks is a board-certified Physician Assistant who is dedicated to providing high-quality compassionate care to her patients. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Community Health from...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Alyssa Daugherty, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.69
·95 reviews
Best experience I have had as an urgent care. Staff listened and provided great care - May 26, 2026 by Lila N.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Alyssa "Ally" Daugherty is a board certified family nurse practitioner with a background in urgent care, weight loss, and emergency medicine. She graduated from Brigham Young University-Idaho in 2011 with her RN and from West Virginia University in 2022 with her Masters in Nursing. Most of her caree...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Bryan Ocampo, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.63
·52 reviews
The staff was completely professional and all were very nice. - Jan 24, 2026 by Laura S.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Bryan Ocampo is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. His license number is 085010471, and his current employer is Aayu Clinics. Bryan earned his Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Midwestern University. He is a dedicated and compassionate Ph...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Talha Zafar, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.73
·106 reviews
Great; quick but gave me the time I needed to ask questions. by EAClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Talha Zafar is a Physician Assistant currently working under a licensed practitioner's supervision. Their license number is 085010722, and their current employer is Aayu Clinics. Talha Zafar is a dedicated Physician Assistant with a passion for mental health and orthopedics. With a background in ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ross Carpino, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.59
·168 reviews
Ross put my mind at ease. Very professional. Staff was great everything went smoothly. by VAClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Our Primary Care Providers Make All The Difference Here at Aayu Clinics, we believe in setting the gold standard for healthcare. Our team comprises family nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and physician assistants-many of whom have advanced training, including degrees from institutions ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Shivani Patel, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.87
·44 reviews
Friendly and attentive staff! by IGClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Healthcare, to Shivani, is about more than treating symptoms. It is about building trust, fostering connection, and helping patients feel supported through every stage of their care. Her goal is to help each patient feel heard, informed, and actively involved in their own health. Shivani grew up in ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kristine Mulingbayan, APRN, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.58
·63 reviews
The clinic's cleanliness and professional staff made for a reassuring visit overall. by SSClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Ms. Kristine Mulingbayan is an adult nurse practitioner practicing at Aayu Clinics in Chicago, IL. She also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Mulingbayan provides comprehensive preventive care services and helps manage common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. She takes the time to ex...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Katie Coyle, APRN, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.59
·68 reviews
Very nice service, Very comvinient to come and make an appoinment. by WCClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Katie brings nearly a decade of nursing experience to her work as a Nurse Practitioner, along with a deep belief that the best medicine starts with really listening. When you come in to see her, her goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and like you have someone firmly in your corner. Her clinic...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Grace Haab, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.84
·44 reviews
Everyone was very helpful and clear with advice. Very friendly & nice. Would recommend. by JCClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
If you sit down with Grace, the first thing you'll notice is that she's not in a hurry. She wants to know what brought you in, what's been on your mind, and what you're hoping to feel like once you walk out the door. The medicine builds from there. Grace is a board-certified Physician Assistant who...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ella Bahr, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.69
·48 reviews
Everyone I interacted with was very friendly and professional. I felt like I was being listened to and taken care of! by RTClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Dr. Abhijit Shinde - MD who is a specialist in Internal Medicine. Ella is a board-certified Physician Associate who believes the foundation of good medicine is simple: every patient should walk out of a visit feeling heard, understood, a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Aayu Clinics-Wicker Park Immediate Care Chicago

Urgent Care Clinic (Virtual)
4.71
·63 reviews
It’s my first time to come here. My experience is great. They are patient and friendly. I feel safety and comfortable there.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Our Primary Care Providers Make All The Difference At Aayu Clinics, we are committed to setting the gold standard for healthcare. Our team includes family nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and a dedicated support staff, all focused on providing you with the best care possible. Every doc...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Brianna Fiala, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.88
·32 reviews
My experience was great. She was very professional and paid attention to detail and the descriptive I gave. I will be returning to continue care. - Jun 23, 2025 by Elizabeth T.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Brianna Fiala is a certified Physician Assistant from Nashville, TN, currently practicing under the supervision of Rinku Shah, DO, a specialist in Primary Care and Family Medicine. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Briann...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 25

Karen Corona, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.21
·47 reviews
Great experience. The building and all the rooms, including the restrooms, were very clean. All staff were friendly and approachable. I was seen first for vitals, then told to wait for another nurse for consult for my specific issues, which I was hoping to pursue a visit with a specialist for. When ...Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Karen Corona, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over five years of diverse healthcare experience. Her clinical background spans women’s health, family medicine, inpatient care, surgical settings, and medical weight loss, allowing her to provide comprehensive, high...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Jocelin Gamez, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.80
·116 reviews
Staff was Attentiveness, knowledgeable and helpful. - Jul 17, 2025 by Duane S.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Mona Clor, MD, a specialist in Family Medicine and Primary Care. They hold a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Iowa.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Mariam Shaikh, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Mariam Shaikh earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Practice from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and has a background in women’s health. Mariam’s approach to patient care is rooted in empathy, active listening, and patient education. She strives to create a supportive space w...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Nathan Jent, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.87
·146 reviews
Third time having my annual check with Dr Nathan and it’s great as always! - Apr 4, 2026 by Qiutong Y.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Nathan Jent is a certified Physician Assistant at Michigan Avenue Primary Care, a multispecialty practice located in The Loop of downtown Chicago, Illinois. Nathan earned a Bachelor of Health Sciences degree at Butler University in Indianapolis in 2019. During his time at Butler, Nathan was heavily...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Lester Montesa, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.82
·93 reviews
Thoughtful and considerate of your needs at the time of your scheduled appointment. No complaints. - Aug 21, 2026 by Terrance M.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Mona Clor, MD who is a specialist in Family Physician and Primary Care Doctor. Lester Montesa, MS, PA-C, is a dedicated physician assistant at Michigan Avenue Primary Care in The Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. With a strong educa...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Michigan Avenue Immediate Care - 1605 Location

Urgent Care Clinic (Virtual)
4.56
·304 reviews
I did not wait long than I expected Front end personel patient explain the procedure - Apr 22, 2026 by Lourdes P.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Next available: tomorrow

Madisyn Madi Sullivan, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
Madisyn “Madi” Sullivan is a board-certified physician assistant with a background in family medicine and nutrition. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Medical Dietetics from The Ohio State University and worked as a registered dietitian for three years prior to earning her Master’s degree at Sou...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Emese Bedrosian, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
It was quick and easy! - Oct 16, 2026 by Sydney W.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Emese Bedrosian is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in healthcare, including ICU, oncology, emergency medicine, and urgent care. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Rush University and enjoys helping patients achieve their health and well...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Farah N. Khan, FACP, MD

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.64
·658 reviews
very honest and very helpful. the whole staff was very courteous and thorough - Nov 2, 2011Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in high cholesterol + 4 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Khan is board certified in Internal Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago, where she also served as Executive Resident and Chief Resident. Dr. Khan has been el...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 16

Urgent Care Telemedicine

Urgent Care Clinic (Virtual)
4.59
·102 reviews
I had a telemed appointment with the provider Maddison. She was very sweet, compassionate durning our telehealth appointment I would reccommend. by KCClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 64 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Aayu Clinics-Lakeview Immediate Care Chicago

Urgent Care Clinic (Virtual)
4.66
·67 reviews
The PA was kind and gentle. He listened to all of my concerns and a good sense of humor. - Jun 12, 2025 by Claudine M.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Our Primary Care Providers Make All The Difference Here at Aayu Clinics, we believe in setting the gold standard for healthcare. Our team comprises family nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and a supporting staff dedicated to ensuring you receive the best care. Every doctor in Chicago, I...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Lauren Anderson, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.63
·488 reviews
Will definitely go back, in person for my follow up and via Telehealth. - Apr 30, 2026 by Gary L.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Our Primary Care Providers Make All The Difference Here at Aayu Clinics, we believe in setting the gold standard for healthcare. Our team comprises family nurse practitioners, primary care physicians, and physician assistants-many of whom have advanced training, including a Master's in Physician As...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ella Bahr, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.69
·48 reviews
Everyone I interacted with was very friendly and professional. I felt like I was being listened to and taken care of! by RTClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Dr. Abhijit Shinde - MD who is a specialist in Internal Medicine. Ella is a board-certified Physician Associate who believes the foundation of good medicine is simple: every patient should walk out of a visit feeling heard, understood, a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Grace Haab, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.84
·44 reviews
Everyone was very helpful and clear with advice. Very friendly & nice. Would recommend. by JCClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
If you sit down with Grace, the first thing you'll notice is that she's not in a hurry. She wants to know what brought you in, what's been on your mind, and what you're hoping to feel like once you walk out the door. The medicine builds from there. Grace is a board-certified Physician Assistant who...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kristine Mulingbayan, APRN, RN

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.58
·63 reviews
The clinic's cleanliness and professional staff made for a reassuring visit overall. by SSClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Ms. Kristine Mulingbayan is an adult nurse practitioner practicing at Aayu Clinics in Chicago, IL. She also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Mulingbayan provides comprehensive preventive care services and helps manage common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. She takes the time to ex...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Katie Coyle, APRN, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.59
·68 reviews
Very nice service, Very comvinient to come and make an appoinment. by WCClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Katie brings nearly a decade of nursing experience to her work as a Nurse Practitioner, along with a deep belief that the best medicine starts with really listening. When you come in to see her, her goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and like you have someone firmly in your corner. Her clinic...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Shivani Patel, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.87
·44 reviews
Friendly and attentive staff! by IGClick to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 59 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Healthcare, to Shivani, is about more than treating symptoms. It is about building trust, fostering connection, and helping patients feel supported through every stage of their care. Her goal is to help each patient feel heard, informed, and actively involved in their own health. Shivani grew up in ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Ankita Dalal, MD

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
Deer Park, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* An...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.85
·86 reviews
He was patient and explained things clearly. I never felt rushed and he didn't belittle my concerns. - Sep 24, 2024Click to read more
Schaumburg, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
Read bio
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, Oct 29

Marisol Munoz, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.54
·78 reviews
I would recommend this doctor and office. I was seen right away and my visit didn’t take long at all. - Jan 18, 2025 by Colette A.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Marisol Munoz is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who earned her Master's in Family Nursing from Loyola University. Her background includes emergency and preventative medicine. Working many years in the emergency department inspired her to pursue her passion for preventative medicine. Mar...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Nov 14

Dr. Aashesh Verma, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.95
·211 reviews
my first web based doctor appointment.... I'd definitely do it again..... - Jan 14, 2024 by Mike T.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
Read bio
Aashesh Verma, MD, is an expert gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rush University. In addition to helping patients with all types of digestive health conditions, he has additional expertise in gastrointestinal motility disorders and eso...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Zuie Wakade, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.89
·125 reviews
She was excellent! Very thorough in her questions and took time to understand my concerns. I felt very comfortable with her! - Apr 18, 2024 by Grace O.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Zuie Wakade, a renowned gastroenterologist at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care for her patients. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Michigan State University. With a focus on preventive care and early dete...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sharon Meyer, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.95
·101 reviews
Thank you Sharon for reviewing things with me. Much appreciated.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Vitality Urgent Care

Urgent Care Clinic (Virtual)
4.31
·26 reviews
Prompt and attentive - Aug 13, 2026 by Joseph E.Click to read more
Buffalo Grove, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
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: tomorrow

Vitality Urgent Care

Urgent Care Clinic (Virtual)
4.31
·26 reviews
Prompt and attentive - Aug 13, 2026 by Joseph E.Click to read more
Lake Zurich, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
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: tomorrow

Olivia Korpus, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Deer Park, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 more ·
Read bio
*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Ol...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Dr. Marco Delacruz, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.92
·62 reviews
Very friendly, definitely wanted to establish a relationship as opposed to just providing a transactional service - Feb 24, 2025 by William H.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 5 more ·
Read bio
Thank you for booking with us! Please note: Late cancellations (within 24-hours of your appointment) and no-shows are subject to a $75 fee. Accurate contact information, insurance details, and home address is required at time of booking or shortly thereafter via our Zocdoc intake form. - As a ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10

Dr. Krishna Patel, DO

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·129 reviews
Really nice and knowledgeable. Felt like I was in good hands. - Nov 21, 2023 by Priscilla T.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 1 more ·
Read bio
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, Oct 26

Michelle Guild, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.95
·38 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Nikhil Shastri, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.77
·43 reviews
Dr. Shastri is very easy to talk to, listens to my concerns, explains clearly and does not rush me ou of his office. I feel that he is genuinly concerned about my well being. - Dec 8, 2023 by Edith B.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in endoscopy of the pancreas or bile duct (ercp) + 3 more ·
Read bio
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, Oct 26

Dr. Abdullah Abdussalam, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.96
·53 reviews
Great experience very pleasant doctor - Jan 31, 2025 by Jawad S.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
Read bio
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, Oct 27

Dr. Benjamin Bick, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Benjamin L. Bick grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and worked throughout the Midwest before returning home in 2025. Dr. Bick received his combined Bachelor’s and Medical Degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford. He completed his r...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Jessica Spitelli, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology) (Virtual)
4.78
·76 reviews
She was very nice listed to everything I had concerns about explained everything very well - Feb 3, 2026 by Leslie V.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Ms. Jessica Spitelli is a dedicated and experienced nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology. She sees patients at Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition in Schaumburg and Des Plaines, IL, and also offers virtual consultations. Ms. Spitelli is affiliated with Saint Alexius Medical Center. ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Jaimin Amin, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.85
·86 reviews
He was patient and explained things clearly. I never felt rushed and he didn't belittle my concerns. - Sep 24, 2024Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 2 more ·
Read bio
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, Oct 29

Dr. Mukund Venu, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.88
·107 reviews
Excellent practitioner! Quickly understood my condition and resolved it with clear explanations, visual aids etc. - Sep 4, 2024 by Kerry L.Click to read more
Des Plaines, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 3 more ·
Read bio
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: tomorrow

Sasha Moredock, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Deer Park, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
Read bio
*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Sa...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Candice Richards, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Deer Park, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Read bio
*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Ca...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kirsten Meshkin, FNP-C, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.90
·89 reviews
Professional and on time. Great responses to questions. - Mar 11, 2024 by Robert S.Click to read more
Deer Park, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* I enj...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Oct 24

Julie Paul, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.85
·40 reviews
I needed prescriptions refilled and just a general wellness exam. It was quick and easy and a time that worked for me. - Aug 29, 2024 by Janet S.Click to read more
Deer Park, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
Read bio
*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Julie...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
Calendar Check
1-3 days

Average time it takes to be seen by a provider

Doctor
100k

Verified providers with a 4.8 average rating

Primary Care Physician
15+ years

In the business of finding quality care for patients

Patients trust Zocdoc
Doctor is great. Great experience using Zocdoc and they even had availability sooner than the provider website
Kaleb M
This was my first Zocdoc experience and everything went perfectly!
Joshua R
Zocdoc is great! Please consider using this you won't regret it. I was very, very pleased with my visit my future PCP was great!
Tracy S
National Public Radio
New York Times
Yahoo
Self.com
Verge
Wall Street Journal
Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Primary Care Doctor in Columbia?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Primary Care Doctor in Columbia, book an appointment, and see the Primary Care Doctor within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Doctors in Columbia who accept your insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Columbia Primary Care Doctor who takes my insurance?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Columbia Primary Care Doctor who takes your insurance. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a Primary Care Doctor in Columbia?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Doctors in Columbia and book appointments instantly. You can search for Columbia Doctors by symptom or visit reason. Then, choose your insurance plan. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Primary Care Doctor in Columbia?

When you search for Columbia Doctors on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Doctors in Columbia who match your preferences.

How can I find a Columbia Primary Care Doctor who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Columbia Doctors with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Primary Care Doctor in Columbia?

You can use Zocdoc to find Doctors in Columbia who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Primary Care Doctor online in Columbia?

Doctors in Columbia on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Doctors who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Primary Care Doctor online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Doctors in Columbia who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Primary Care Doctor in Columbia who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Primary Care Doctor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Primary Care Doctor in Columbia who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Doctors in Columbia. Many Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

Find doctors

Zocdoc›Doctors›St Louis, MO›Columbia, IL