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Dr. Jose Lusancarez, MD

Primary Care Doctor
3.86
·14 reviews
Negative experience. I not see anyone wash their hand or put on gloves before viewing patients. Nurse did not no have to draw blood. Never will return and do not recommend. Waste of a copay.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 5504 Hohman Ave, Hammond, IN 46320
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 6 more ·
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Dr. Jose Lusancarez is a family physician at TCA Health, Inc in Hammond , IN. He sees individuals and families of all ages, from infants to seniors. Dr. Lusancarez treats common illnesses, manages chronic diseases, and provides minor injury care. During consultations, he explains patients' conditio...Click to read more
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Dr. Ijaz Ahmad, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.39
·70 reviews
The check in too way to long. The doctors assistant brought multiple ppl into a crowded space for a weight check, this violates certain privacy laws. - Aug 29, 2025Click to read more
1 mi · 1828 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Ahmad considers being a physician a privilege: being able to help and support patients during their most vulnerable times. As a physician, he aspires to help others and make a meaningful impact on their lives and health. Throughout his career, Dr. Ahmad has been able to combine both his love of...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Steven Smith, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.82
·422 reviews
He is very detailed about your issue and how it can be resolved. - Sep 23, 2020 by Derek S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 9250 Columbia Ave, Ste F1, Munster, IN 46321
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 3 more ·
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*Please be advised we do Not Accept Patients Under 18 Years Old* Established in 1978 by Rudyard Uriah Smith, our clinic has been a trusted provider of family care for over four decades. Now family-owned by Steven J. Smith, MD, and Dr. Elaine Cabugason, MD, we continue the legacy of providing compre...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Oluwaseun Owoeye, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.91
·33 reviews
I really loved my doctor and the nurse. Everyone was efficient and friendly. - Sep 10, 2026 by Jannie C.Click to read more
2 mi · 18127 William St, Lansing, IL 60438
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Eric Stewart, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·33 reviews
Very nice doctor and staff. Didn't feel rushed. Listened and addressed my needs. - Sep 29, 2026 by Jason M.Click to read more
7 mi · 17805 S. Halsted St., Homewood, IL 60430
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Eric Stewart, MD, is a family medicine physician who provides comprehensive primary care for patients and families of all ages. He cares for people with everything from everyday illnesses and injuries to long-term, chronic conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes. Dr. Stewart also makes prev...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Kevin Hineman, PA

Physician Assistant (Pediatrics)
5.00
·9 reviews
1 mi · 1828 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Wed, Oct 28

Sheena Wilkins, MS

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.00
·3 reviews
1 mi · 1828 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Sheena Wilkins became a provider because she found fulfillment in providing quality patient care. She enjoys helping patients recover from illnesses, educating them on acute and chronic conditions and supporting andadvocating for them during their most vulnerable moments. She has a passion for lifel...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Saoussan Alfahel, MD

Pediatrician
4.86
·65 reviews
The only doctor that took my son serious for when I was trying to get him tested for autism. - Jun 4, 2025 by Majesty T.Click to read more
1 mi · 1828 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Alfahel grew up in Damascus, Syria, then moved to the USA to achieve her dream of being a pediatrician. Accepted by Sinai Children’s Hospital, she was nominated as chief resident. Dr. Alfahel is married and has 3 children. She enjoys teaching her kids, playing basketball, traveling with family,...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Vishal Gupta, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.80
·20 reviews
Dr. Gupta is great, hopefully I can make him my primary doctor if applicable - Aug 13, 2026 by Terrell F.Click to read more
12 mi · 11250 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Vishal Gupta, DO, specializes in internal medicine and provides primary care for adults with a wide range of health needs, from everyday concerns to long-term conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol and thyroid disorders. He is also dedicated to preventive medicine, helpi...Click to read more
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Dr. Bala Rangaswami, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.59
·61 reviews
Dr. Bala was very professional and honest. Did research on the doctor I'm choosing to have surgery with and gave good feedback on the doctor I chose. Highly recommend to others. - Feb 25, 2025 by Aaliyah H.Click to read more
10 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Being raised by a mother who was a pediatrician, Dr Rangaswami witnessed first-hand the positive impact healthcare professionals can have on the lives of their patients and their families. He was inspired by his mother’s selflessness and dedication to others to have an impactful career as well. Ba...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Yvonne Jimenez, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.73
·15 reviews
Dr. Jimenez is very down to earth and took the time to listen to my concerns. I didn't feel rushed at all. She really cares about her patients. I would recommend her to anyone. - Feb 20, 2026 by Marlesa S.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 19550 Governors Hwy, Ste 2000, Flossmoor, IL 60422
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
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Board-certified in family medicine, Dr. Yvonne Jimenez is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive primary care for men, women and adolescents. Her approach emphasizes preventive care, including annual wellness exams and screenings, as well as the management of acute illnesses, injurie...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19

Dr. Reynaldo Caluag, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.17
·29 reviews
13 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 6 more ·
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Dr. Caluag has been in practice for over 20 years in the western suburb of Chicago, a very well diversified community but mostly poor and underprivileged. Serving this kind of community is what he’s passionate about. Educating them about their health that they may actively participate in the mainten...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Rakesh Chugh, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.61
·183 reviews
It was a great experience for my 92 y mother-in-law - Aug 28, 2021 by Melva T.Click to read more
15 mi · 17732 Oak Park Ave, Suite E, Tinley Park, IL 60477
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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**Please be advised that we do accept cash and credit cards for patient visits** *Video visits using Google Duo app. Please download and call if you have any issues. Works on Apple and Android...New Patients Welcome* Rakesh Chugh, MD provides urgent care and other medical services for adult pa...Click to read more
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Dr. Mohammad Razzaque, MD, FACP

Primary Care Doctor
4.46
·178 reviews
Great doctor listen to what you have to say treat you with respect and the facility is clean by Kevin C.Click to read more
14 mi · 3228 W 95th St, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 5 more ·
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Dr. Mohammad Razzaque is a board-certified Internist with over 34 years of experience and is proud to serve the greater region surrounding Evergreen Park, Illinois. He graduated from Dhaka Medical College and Hospital with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery and completed both his Internship...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Kaela Funches, APRN, RN, NP, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
4.75
·4 reviews
The nurse practitioner was very informative and knowledgeable yes I will keep going to see her - Jul 18, 2026 by Sharon F.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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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, Oct 27

Jessica Tippy, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.86
·28 reviews
Jessica is a wonderful person. She listened to me and I didnt feel judged at all. I truly had the best experience. - Jul 1, 2026 by Jennifer C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Nadmidbaater Gerelbat, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.77
·60 reviews
The best experience in years! He really listened to me. - Aug 14, 2026 by Theresa H.Click to read more
15 mi · 4061 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a family medicine physician, my focus is on working together with my patients as a team with extra attention to preventative care. I value the relationships we can build together and love seeing their improvement and growth over time. Outside of Medicine, I love exploring the city with heavy emp...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Nneka Osuji, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·118 reviews
Very sweet and nice doctor. She was very informative and aware. She answered my questions without hesitation. - May 23, 2026 by Roushawn W.Click to read more
15 mi · 4061 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am Dr Nneka Osuji, a board certified family medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate and patient centered care. My practice style is collaborative and personalized. I believe in taking the time to listen, understand your unique health concerns and working with you to develop a care ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Ismael Gutierrez, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.62
·34 reviews
15 mi · 4061 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 5 more ·
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I believe in practicing family medicine and treating all my patients with dignity, respect and compassion. I consider myself laid back and transparent with my patients, and I believe this translates into better physician-and-patient relationship. Taking a personal approach with every patient is also...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Alqasem Alsaqri, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·47 reviews
Doctor was thorough with explanation , kind and compassionate. by Eveliz R.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 6701 W 159th St, Ste 103, Tinley Park, IL 60477
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alqasem Alsaqri, MD, provides comprehensive primary care for individuals and families, treating acute injuries and illness and managing chronic conditions, such as obesity, diabetes and hypertension, while promoting overall wellness. He works closely with his patients to address their health concern...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Walid Ali, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·1 review
15 mi · 17148 S Harlem Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a family medicine provider, my goal is to provide my patients with high-quality, patient-centered care that is both preventive and therapeutic. I aim to specialize in caring for my patients and form strong, long-lasting relationships with them that will enable me to create individualized care pla...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Shayan Gharagozlou, DO

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·2 reviews
The Dr was very nice and kind. Got in right away. He took his time with me and helped me with my problem. We liked him so much my wife will be calling to make a new patient appointment. The staff was very nice and friendly. The office itself is going through renovation so I’m not going to talk bad a...Click to read more
15 mi · 17148 S Harlem Ave, Tinley Park, IL 60477
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My philosophy is rooted in compassion, trust, and shared decision-making, with a focus on treating each patient as I would my own family. I strive to be a strong advocate for my patients and help them achieve their health goals at every stage of life. Whether that means recovering from an injury, st...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Matthew Hanlon, DO

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·42 reviews
Very good very pleasant visit - Apr 28, 2026 by Miguel D.Click to read more
15 mi · 4061 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 5 more ·
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I focus on working in partnership with my patients towards preventative care leading to a lifetime of good health. In times of illness, my team and I are here for you and your family to help you back to wellbeing. I enjoy spending time with family, cooking, traveling, President & Founder of KICS Fo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 3

Lisa Varnado, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.39
·49 reviews
She listened to my issues and provided solutions for us to start to try and relieve my pain. - Jul 17, 2026 by Tiwanda H.Click to read more
10 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Lisa knew from a young age that she wanted to be in a field that allowed her to care for others. She pursued her Master of Science in Nursing and graduated from Walden University. As a nurse practitioner, Lisa uses her knowledge and caring nature to help her patients and as well as becoming an advoc...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Andi Arnautovic, MD

Primary Care Doctor
3.47
·17 reviews
The doctor spent less than a minute in the room with me. Very rude and didn’t care for me as a patient at all - Apr 21, 2025 by Billy J.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · 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: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Chandia Sorsby, MD

Pediatrician
4.74
·19 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
10 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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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, Oct 28

Dr. Felicia Williams, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·57 reviews
Very attentive! Did not feel rushed, great first experience! - Oct 4, 2026 by Marva C.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 6701 W 159th St, Ste 103, Tinley Park, IL 60477
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Felicia Williams, MD, is a compassionate family medicine doctor who cares for patients of all ages and stages of life. Dr. Williams is dedicated to holistic care and preventive medicine, with a passion for helping patients achieve lasting health and wellness. She focuses on the whole person—mind, bo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 7

Dr. Francesca Vanessa Scurto, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.73
·44 reviews
The Dr. was great. Listened to my concerns, gave recommendations and referrals. Over all great experience. - Mar 12, 2025 by Daniel H.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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, Nov 2

Dr. Jin Tao, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·60 reviews
I was a little nervous about making an appointment, because I had never booked an appointment online with a doctor. My visit went well. I am very happy with the service I received. Dr. Tao was great, she was very attentive to my needs and great listener. You don't find many doctors like that anymore...Click to read more
19.5 mi · 16660 107th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60467
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My practice is built on listening. I believe the best care starts with understanding your story - what's working, what's not, and what really matters to you. Whether you are dealing with high blood pressure, fatigue, diabetes, or struggling with insomnia or sleep apnea, we will take the time to figu...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Ramadevi Sankaran, MD

Pediatrician
4.00
·4 reviews
10 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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: Tue, Nov 3

Duly Immediate Care Clinic Tinley Park

Immediate Care Clinic
4.65
·37 reviews
The staff was friendly and helpful with explaining my insurance, faculty was clean with nice decor and plenty of parking space! - Oct 10, 2026 by Angela J.Click to read more
17 mi · 17495 S La Grange, Tinley Park, IL 60487
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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At our Tinley Park clinic, exceptional healthcare awaits you. Our expert team includes Primary Care Physicians and Specialty Physicals to cater to diverse health needs. Conveniently, we have an in-house pharmacy for your medication needs. Highlighting our dedication to your well-being, we offer Walk...Click to read more
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Dr. Daisy-Scarlett Maccallum, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.50
·24 reviews
Doctor was very helpful in explaining & walking me through steps. Great bedside manner & very knowledgeable. by ATClick to read more
24 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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Hi, I'm Dr. Daisy-Scarlett MacCallum, board-certified in Family Medicine. For more than a decade, I've cared for patients of all ages, from weekend warriors to families looking for a thoughtful primary care partner. My path into medicine started at UC San Diego, where I earned degrees in Biochemist...Click to read more
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Dr. Michael Lifson, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.91
·32 reviews
Very kind * willing to listen. Helpful. I feel secure in my next steps. by KFClick to read more
24 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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Dr. Michael Lifson is a board-certified family medicine physician known for combining thoughtful clinical care with strong leadership, teaching, and community service. His background spans primary care, urgent care, immediate care, and telemedicine, with experience caring for pediatric, adult, and g...Click to read more
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Dr. Trish Moody, MD

Pediatrician
4.50
·8 reviews
Dr Moody was a great help with my son. Soft tone & very understanding. Will be keeping her - Oct 9, 2026 by Camden P.Click to read more
13 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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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, Oct 27

Christelle Deery, NP

Nurse Practitioner
13 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients ·
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Christelle Deery earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from the Philippines. After passing the local licensure exam, she moved permanently to USA to begin a career in nursing. Deery got her start at St. Alexius Medical Center on the Cardiac Telemetry Unit and was there for three years. After that,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Dr. Sheldon Pownall, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·82 reviews
I had a really good experience with Dr. Sheldon Pownall. The staff and the office was really nice. They took their time with my care and explained everything. Its nice as a patience to not feel rushed. I'm glad to call him my new primary doctor. - Dec 2, 2025 by Kiara P.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 16660 107th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60467
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I’m so glad to meet you. My name is Dr. Pownall, and I want you to know that I genuinely care about your health and well-being. I’m deeply passionate about patient care, and one of the most rewarding parts of what I do is being able to see the progress my patients make in their health journey...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Oct 28

Dr. Pablo Chagoya, MD

Pediatrician
4.35
·23 reviews
13 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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, Oct 28

Samantha Ruder, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.68
·25 reviews
Very friendly. Good communication. Definitely will be back - Aug 24, 2026 by Nicole P.Click to read more
13 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Thu, Oct 29

Dr. Abhijit Shinde, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.29
·168 reviews
Great office - Sep 30, 2025 by Soham K.Click to read more
24 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr Abhijit Shinde is an internist practicing at Aayu Clinics in Chicago, IL. He also provides virtual consultations. He builds long-term partnerships with his patients to ensure they have access to high-quality care lifelong. Dr. Shinde earned his medical degree from Armed Forces Medical College P...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Matthew Tayon, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.86
·7 reviews
Dr. Matt is amazing. He listens and is very knowledgeable. He makes you feel comfortable and explains everything in detail. Highly recommended! - Oct 15, 2026 by Pamela R.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 11243 W La Porte Rd, Mokena, IL 60448
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in sepsis + 4 more ·
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When first introducing myself to potential patients, I want to impart to them that I am there to care for and listen to them above all else. I have always been a caretaker in my personal and professional life. I have sought out ways to be of service and aid others in every way and every space I can....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26
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How can I find a Primary Care Doctor in Hammond who takes UnitedHealthcare?

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

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Hammond and book appointments instantly. You can search for UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Hammond by symptom or visit reason. 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 Hammond who takes UnitedHealthcare insurance?

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

How can I find a UnitedHealthcare Primary Care Doctor in Hammond who sees patients after hours?

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

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

You can use Zocdoc to find UnitedHealthcare Doctors in Hammond 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 Hammond?

Doctors in Hammond 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 UnitedHealthcare?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Doctors in Hammond who accept UnitedHealthcare 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 UnitedHealthcare Primary Care Doctor in Hammond 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 UnitedHealthcare Primary Care Doctor in Hammond who sees patients during the weekend?

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

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