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Dr. Cynthia Magsam, MD, CLC

OB-GYN
4.54
·61 reviews
Great bedside manner. Very matter of fact but courteous. - Jan 21, 2026 by Emily S.Click to read more
19 mi · 150 E Willow Ave, Ste 200, Wheaton, IL 60187
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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My goal is to create a welcoming environment for everyone to feel comfortable discussing their concerns. I hope to work together to create long term solutions and improve your quality of life. Personal Interests I enjoy spending time with my Husband and Daughter and playing with my Bernedoodle and ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Sheri Merchant, MD

OB-GYN
4.70
·164 reviews
Clean office, thorough exam, honest doctor, would recommend for any woman my age. - Feb 3, 2025 by Gina S.Click to read more
21 mi · 3 Executive CT, Ste 3, South Barrington, IL 60010
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in menopause symptoms ·
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Dr. Shehrebanu Merchant is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has been practicing in the Northwest suburbs of Chicago for the last 29 years. She earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College in Indore. She completed her residency i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Emily Forsythe, NP, CNM, DNP, WHNP-BC

Midwife
5.00
·9 reviews
15 mi · 500 E 22nd St, Ste A, Lombard, IL 60148
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Emily Forsythe is a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) and women's health care provider at Yorktown Health, a multispecialty practice dedicated to compassionate, holistic, individualized care for women in Lombard, Illinois. As a midwife and nurse practitioner, Emily brings a whole-person, patient-centere...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Aarthi Arab, MD

OB-GYN
5.00
·1 review
20.5 mi · 1555 Barrington Rd, Ste 425, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Aarthi Arab, MD, is an obstetrician and gynecologist dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care while ensuring every patient feels heard and supported. She sees patients at Advanced OB/GYNE Associates in Hoffman Estates and Arlington Heights, Illinois. Originally from Michigan, Dr. A...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Fadel Azer, MD

OB-GYN
4.87
·157 reviews
Doctor Azer and his staff were the best. Made me feel very comfortable, answered all my questions, great bedside manner. - Sep 11, 2023 by Kathy M.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 3033 Ogden Ave, Ste 300, Lisle, IL 60532
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: no Medicaid insurance is accepted at this time. Dr. Fadel Azer, MD, FACOG, MGIS, MS, is a skilled Endometriosis & Fibroid Specialist located in Lisle, IL. Dr. Azer offers the most advanced non-surgical and surgical treatments for a wide variety of medical conditions. At Advanced Gynec...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Peter Weeks, MD

OB-GYN
4.90
·30 reviews
19 mi · 430 Warrenville Rd, STE 310, LISLE, IL 60532
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in menopause symptoms ·
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It is always my goal to provide compassionate, personal and comprehensive care to women throughout their lives. From pre-conception care through pregnancy and delivery, to well-woman care, for gynecologic problems including both medical and surgical solutions, and to menopausal care and beyond, I st...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Dec 4

Dr. Kristen Beierwaltes, MD

OB-GYN
21.5 mi · 917 Sherwood Dr, Ste 200, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Beierwaltes is dedicated to building meaningful relationships with her patients while supporting their wellness and fertility goals. Her clinical interests include obstetrics and comprehensive women’s health care across all stages of life. Dr. Beierwaltes was originally on a path to become an an...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Diane Zimmer, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
13 mi · 3753 S. Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Diane Zimmer is a family nurse practitioner at Near North in Chicago, IL. She offers consultations to patients of all ages and genders with common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. Ms. Zimmer understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In additio...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 24

Dr. George Banuelos, MD

OB-GYN
4.92
·295 reviews
The staff is always very friendly and attentive. Dr. Banuelos is an excellent doctor and I would recommend to any patient. by MCClick to read more
21.5 mi · 3540 Seven Bridges Dr, Ste 200, Woodridge, IL 60517
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My goal is to provide our patients with caring and integrated quality care. We strive to make your visit comfortable every time. Our staff is committed to guiding and caring for you at each step of your visit in a friendly and efficient manner. I completed my medical education at Universidad de Guad...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Dr. Robin Rothbard, MD

Family Physician
4.96
·24 reviews
15 mi · 3041 Butterfield Rd, Ste E100, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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I really enjoy working with patients collaboratively and focus on prevention and education. I combine the wisdom of experience with new, evidence-based approaches. I love to see people take charge of their health in a positive way. Let's see what we can accomplish together! How I stay healthy and h...Click to read more

Sagar Patel, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
16 mi · 800 E Woodfield Rd, Ste 102, Schaumburg, IL 60173
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Mr. Sagar Patel is a family nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based primary care. He practices at Suburban Medical & Wellness Center in Schaumburg and Hanover Park, IL. Mr. Patel addresses a range of acute and chronic health issues. He is committed to providing accessible, hig...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Lauren Harriett, DO

Family Physician
4.95
·19 reviews
Dr. Harriett was extremely nice, knowledgeable, and a great listener! - Oct 16, 2024 by Miranda S.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 5500 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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Dr. Lauren Harriett is a licensed and experienced family physician. She sees patients at UChicago Medicine-Primary Care in Chicago, IL. She acquired her medical degree from Kansas City University and completed a residency in family medicine at West Suburban Medical Center. Dr. Harriett is board-cer...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 30

Dr. James Fan, MD

Internist
5.00
·1 review
Doctor was very helpful, great listener, and gave me confidence in picking him with the plan he broke down to address my goals and concerns. I’m looking forward to working with him. - Apr 29, 2026 by Joshua L.Click to read more
15 mi · 5758 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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As an internist, Dr. James Fan focuses on providing comprehensive primary care for adults. He practices at UChicago Medicine-Primary Care in Chicago, IL. Dr. Fan combines clinical expertise with clear communication to create personalized care plans. Patients trust his expertise because he consisten...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 30

Dr. Allison Law, DO

Family Physician
5.00
·50 reviews
The doctor was very kind and was a great communicator. She made sure she explained everything thoroughly. - Apr 3, 2025 by Lindsay J.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 5500 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Allison Law is a reliable and accomplished family physician in Chicago, IL. She consults at UChicago Medicine - Primary CareUChicago Medicine - OB-GYN. Dr. Law acquired her medical degree from the Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her family medicine re...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Dec 21

Dr. Jean Alexandre, MD, FACOG

OB-GYN
5.00
·39 reviews
Dr. Jean Alexander was very kind and professional. He took the time to explain everything clearly, answered all of my questions, and never made me feel rushed. I left the appointment feeling reassured and at ease. I’m really glad I chose him and would definitely recommend him. - Dec 24, 2025 by Brit...Click to read more
28 mi · 17495 S La Grange Rd, Tinley Park, IL 60487
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I represent Duly but I work for you. I am part of the team, led by YOU to help achieve great health and help YOU flourish. Clinical Interests Obstetrics, Laparoscopic surgery, preventative care. Personal Interests Spending time with my three sons. They are good people, just like their mother.Click to read more
Next available: today

Kelley Wojcik, WHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (OB-GYN)
4.44
·32 reviews
Felt like a waste of time. Will not be coming back. Issues weren’t taken seriously and she seemed to want to push my issues off to a different specialistClick to read more
19 mi · 430 Warrenville Rd, STE 310, LISLE, IL 60532
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I have always had a passion for Ob Gyn, but my interest in women’s health and mid-life care overall grew significantly after having my own children and experiencing many of the changes and struggles women go through. Common does not always mean normal. You have a choice in the provider that you see ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Noor Arekat, NP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
4.88
·104 reviews
Great office of professionals that make you feel comfortable! - Apr 30, 2026 by Yesenia P.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 3033 Ogden Ave, Ste 300, Lisle, IL 60532
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: This practice does not accept any form of Medicaid insurance.(including from Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield). Please verify your coverage before booking or we will not be able to accept the appointment. Noor Arekat is a board-certified Adult Nurse Practitioner providing personalized,...Click to read more
Next available: today

Sara Shinault, MSN, RN

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·67 reviews
La Dra súper amable y las enfermeras también , no te hacen esperar tanto… y súper fácil usando la aplicación me encanta - Aug 11, 2026 by Zaylis B.Click to read more
Lisle, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sara Shinault, MSN, WHNP-BC, is a dedicated and board-certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care to women across the lifespan. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lewis University and went on to complete her Master of Scienc...Click to read more
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Sara Shinault, MSN, RN

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner
4.97
·67 reviews
La Dra súper amable y las enfermeras también , no te hacen esperar tanto… y súper fácil usando la aplicación me encanta - Aug 11, 2026 by Zaylis B.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 3033 Ogden Ave, Ste 300, Lisle, IL 60532
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sara Shinault, MSN, WHNP-BC, is a dedicated and board-certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care to women across the lifespan. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lewis University and went on to complete her Master of Scienc...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Vanessa Jerger, MD

OB-GYN
24.5 mi · 608 S Washington St, Ste 201, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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It is an honor to take care of women in all stages of their lives. As your doctor, I am committed to delivering patient‑centered care through attentive listening, empathetic communication, and shared decision-making. I strive to make every patient feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their c...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 20

Dr. Peter Weeks, MD

OB-GYN
4.90
·30 reviews
25 mi · 120 Spalding Dr, Ste 309, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in menopause symptoms ·
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It is always my goal to provide compassionate, personal and comprehensive care to women throughout their lives. From pre-conception care through pregnancy and delivery, to well-woman care, for gynecologic problems including both medical and surgical solutions, and to menopausal care and beyond, I st...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Sagar Patel, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
20 mi · 1900 Army Trl Rd, Hanover Prk, IL 60133
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Mr. Sagar Patel is a family nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based primary care. He practices at Suburban Medical & Wellness Center in Schaumburg and Hanover Park, IL. Mr. Patel addresses a range of acute and chronic health issues. He is committed to providing accessible, hig...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Katie Konecke, APRN, RN

OB-GYN Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·4 reviews
I love Zoe Doc! It has allowed me to be seen by good doctors with my last minute work schedule! - Jun 25, 2026 by Jacqueline P.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 1555 Barrington Rd, Ste 425, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Katie is a certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) who earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Following her experience as a Labor and Delivery nurse, she further advanced her expertise by obtaining a Master of Science in Nursing from...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 25

Dr. Kellen Patten, DO

Gynecologist
4.88
·34 reviews
24.5 mi · 608 S Washington St, Ste 201, Naperville, IL 60540
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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To be an ally and partner in women's care with focus on overall well being, in addition to obstetrics and gynecology. Personal Interests Traveling, Running, Spending time with my husband and daughterClick to read more

Dr. Kristen Beierwaltes, MD

OB-GYN
28.5 mi · 1170 E Belvidere Rd, Ste 203, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Beierwaltes is dedicated to building meaningful relationships with her patients while supporting their wellness and fertility goals. Her clinical interests include obstetrics and comprehensive women’s health care across all stages of life. Dr. Beierwaltes was originally on a path to become an an...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Cynthia Magsam, MD, CLC

OB-GYN
4.54
·61 reviews
Great bedside manner. Very matter of fact but courteous. - Jan 21, 2026 by Emily S.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 725 W Fabyan Pkwy, Ste A, Geneva, IL 60134
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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My goal is to create a welcoming environment for everyone to feel comfortable discussing their concerns. I hope to work together to create long term solutions and improve your quality of life. Personal Interests I enjoy spending time with my Husband and Daughter and playing with my Bernedoodle and ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Peter Weeks, MD

OB-GYN
4.90
·30 reviews
29.5 mi · 2940 Rollingridge Rd, Ste 204, Naperville, IL 60564
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in menopause symptoms ·
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It is always my goal to provide compassionate, personal and comprehensive care to women throughout their lives. From pre-conception care through pregnancy and delivery, to well-woman care, for gynecologic problems including both medical and surgical solutions, and to menopausal care and beyond, I st...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 24

Linda Trendle, APN

Nurse Practitioner (OB-GYN)
4.97
·33 reviews
Great experience - May 19, 2026 by Brandi C.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 10735 W 159th St, Orland Park, IL 60467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I enjoy taking care of patients of all ages. I like to build an open, compassionate, patient centered environment. I like to focus on communication and quality of care, by educating my patients and including them in their plan of care. Professional Certifications American Association of Nurse Pract...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Visalakshi Vallury, MD, PhD

Family Physician
24 mi · 14290 S La Grange Rd, Orland Park, IL 60462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 3 more ·
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Visalakski Vallury, MD, PhD, is dedicated to delivering comprehensive family medicine for men, women and children of all ages. For more than 30 years, Dr. Vallury have been offering expert primary care that focuses on treating each individual patient, ensuring that every family member receives the p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Dr. Jean Alexandre, MD, FACOG

OB-GYN
5.00
·39 reviews
Dr. Jean Alexander was very kind and professional. He took the time to explain everything clearly, answered all of my questions, and never made me feel rushed. I left the appointment feeling reassured and at ease. I’m really glad I chose him and would definitely recommend him. - Dec 24, 2025 by Brit...Click to read more
31.5 mi · 1890 Silver Cross Blvd, Pavilion A, Ste 345, New Lenox, IL 60451
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I represent Duly but I work for you. I am part of the team, led by YOU to help achieve great health and help YOU flourish. Clinical Interests Obstetrics, Laparoscopic surgery, preventative care. Personal Interests Spending time with my three sons. They are good people, just like their mother.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 18

Dr. Deep Patel, MD

Family Physician
4.86
·28 reviews
I was surprised by how quick everything was and the doctor was very articulate and personable - May 20, 2026 by Sarah R.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 19550 Governors Hwy, Ste 2000, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kellen Patten, DO

Gynecologist
4.88
·34 reviews
26.5 mi · 145 Weber Rd., Bolingbrook, IL 60490
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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To be an ally and partner in women's care with focus on overall well being, in addition to obstetrics and gynecology. Personal Interests Traveling, Running, Spending time with my husband and daughterClick to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Taneem Sultana, MD

Internist
2.83
·6 reviews
I was NOT pleased with my treatment. Doctor put me off and basically said I had an allergic reaction when in reality I found a metal shard in my throat. Waste of a co pay ;-; - Aug 28, 2026 by Jennifer P.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 24020 W Riverwalk Ct, Ste 102, Plainfield, IL 60544
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 1 more ·
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My primary goal is to establish trust and build a strong therapeutic relationship from day one. I do that by actively listening to their concerns, understanding their unique circumstances and challenges, and ensuring they feel heard and respected. I believe that effective care requires not only evid...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Matthew Tipton, MD

OB-GYN
4.39
·49 reviews
34.5 mi · 2200 Grant St, Gary, IN 46404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tipton is committed to the field of medicine to revitalize communities such as his hometown of Gary, IN. Through pathways laid out by role models, he was able to achieve his dream. His ultimate goal is to inspire young people in his community and demonstrate to them that anything is possible. D...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

Dr. Matthew Tayon, DO

Internist
4.86
·7 reviews
Dr. Tayon was very friendly and knowledgeable. I enjoyed my visit, I think he gave me the answers I needed. I believe he will be a good match as a physician for my needs. - Sep 4, 2026 by Russell T.Click to read more
31.5 mi · 11243 W La Porte Rd, Mokena, IL 60448
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Ijaz Ahmad, MD

Internist
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
30 mi · 1828 165th St, Hammond, IN 46320
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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: Fri, Oct 30

Dr. Yvonne Jimenez, MD

Family Physician
4.73
·15 reviews
She was very organized and communicated well. - Mar 25, 2026 by Latoria N.Click to read more
30.5 mi · 19550 Governors Hwy, Ste 2000, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Kimberly Hess, MD

OB-GYN
4.29
·31 reviews
The facility was really clean and their suite looks really updated. From start to finish, everyone I came into contact with was awesome (the front desk, the NP before the doctor came in, medical student and the doctor herself). Everyone took their time and answered every question thoroughly. It didn...Click to read more
42 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Hess graduated as Salutatorian of her class at Grand Canyon University. She was Summa Cum Laude and top female graduate at the University of Missouri. She has been married for 17 years and has 2 dogs, 7 parrots, 3 guinea pigs, and no human children. "NorthShore is truly the best place I have ev...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5

Dr. Megan App, MD

OB-GYN
4.67
·33 reviews
The office was suuuuuper slow checking in patients, but the actual provider was fantastic and well worth the wait. - Mar 12, 2025Click to read more
44 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in menopause symptoms ·
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Dr. App aspired to become a physician since she was 10 years old. At the time, her 2-month-old brother suffered from hernias. Luckily, she had a neighbor, a female physician, who was caring enough to explain her brother’s condition along with the surgery he would have to have. Her counsel helped Meg...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 2

Lisa Varnado, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.38
·48 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
39 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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: Fri, Oct 23

Dr. Bala Rangaswami, MD

Internist
4.59
·61 reviews
Dr Bala is an amazing person and doctor, not many genuinely care, but he does and you can feel it. Thank you - Oct 8, 2026 by Michelle M.Click to read more
39 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
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Samantha Ruder, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.68
·25 reviews
Dr. Ruder took time to listen to my concerns. Both issue where discussed and adjustment where made. I liked her bed side manner.Click to read more
38 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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Samantha became a provider after working as a registered nurse working directly with COVID-19 affected patients. Working during that unprecedented time, her yearning to expand her knowledge led her to furthering her education and scope of practice. Her favorite part of her job is that no two days ar...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Reynaldo Caluag, MD

Family Physician
4.17
·29 reviews
38 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 6 more ·
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Dr. Caluag has been in practice for over 20 years in the western suburb of Chicago, a very well diversified community but mostly poor and underprivileged. Serving this kind of community is what he’s passionate about. Educating them about their health that they may actively participate in the mainten...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 26

Dr. Valentin Drezaliu, MD

OB-GYN
4.68
·57 reviews
They messaged me reminding me of my appointment and it's so easy to check in online. This is the first gynecologist I've found that I felt comfortable with after my doctor left. I felt comfortable. I did feel nervous at first not going to lie but he was super nice and listened to my concern. Very pr...Click to read more
44.5 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in menopause symptoms ·
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Dr. Drezaliu wanted to be a surgeon since childhood and is a healthcare provider with many passions. He loves diving into physics, chemistry, and biology and has a great deal of interest in the process of healing. Dr. Drezaliu also has an affinity for surgery and loves the opportunity to resolve com...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Jennifer Murphy, MD

OB-GYN
4.54
·70 reviews
The stuff was so friendly. I was a new patient and they treated me so warmly. Dr. Murphy took the time to listen and make sure any questions or concerns I had were addressed. Who knew going to the gyno could be a pleasant experience. - Sep 5, 2025 by Michelle T.Click to read more
47 mi · 85 E US 6 Frontage Rd, #330, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Wed, Dec 16

Dr. Crystal Strickland, MD

OB-GYN
4.55
·53 reviews
Caring compassionate staff. Dr. Strickland is an excellent OBGYN and would highly recommend her - Apr 28, 2025 by Deborah L.Click to read more
47 mi · 85 E US 6 Frontage Rd, #330, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vaginal infection + 1 more ·
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Dr. Strickland has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Above all else, she enjoys getting to know her patients and values the long-lasting relationships that are created. She prides herself on the fact her patients trust her, and are comfortable sharing their most intimate problems. They kno...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 25

Dr. Andi Arnautovic, MD

Family Physician
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
42 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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
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Elizabeth Marcotte, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.18
·45 reviews
Great doctor and nice staff. - May 22, 2026Click to read more
42 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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
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Ericka Colakovic, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.54
·56 reviews
Great - Apr 14, 2026 by Travis M.Click to read more
44.5 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Ericka became a provider after seeing the need for more continuance of care. She spent time working in the ICU and Emergency Department as a nurse, and saw many people being re-admitted because they were not able to see their primary care providers in a timely manner. She wanted to help bridge the g...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Cheryl Short, MD

OB-GYN
4.22
·23 reviews
47 mi · 85 E US 6 Frontage Rd, #330, Valparaiso, IN 46383
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in menopause symptoms ·
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Dr. Short’s interest in medicine was sparked while working at a local Planned Parenthood clinic and student health services. She received her degree in physiology/psychology from Southern Illinois University and went on to receive her doctorate at the University of Illinois and then complete her res...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jan 12

Dr. Sarah Polito, DO, MA

Family Physician
5.00
·1 review
This was the best experience that I have ever had with any doctor’s office. The staff alerted me she was running behind, which I appreciate, rather than sitting and waiting and no tells you anything. The office staff was most attentive, questioning and listening to me. Dr. Polito welcomed me, went ...Click to read more
44.5 mi · 10855 Virginia St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 8 more ·
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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: Fri, Oct 23

Heather Piehl, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.61
·49 reviews
Heather is amazing! She explains everything well and really cares about her patients. - Sep 17, 2025 by Bobbi H.Click to read more
44 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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As a nurse, Heather worked in behavioral health and fell in love with people and their stories. She realized that people often want to take care of their mental and physical health, but just need some guidance. She loves helping people and decided she wanted to be that person someone may need. Heat...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Kimberly Kowal, FNP

Family Physician
4.77
·39 reviews
Kimberly was very attentive and went above and beyond - Jun 6, 2025 by Beyonica A.Click to read more
44 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Kim has worked as a registered nurse for over 7 years at a local hospital on med/surg telemetry units. She became a nurse practitioner to have a greater impact on the health and overall lives of patients. She is very passionate about preventative care as well as being a source of help and healing in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Brittany Brice, MSN

Nurse Practitioner
4.30
·23 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
60.5 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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: Fri, Oct 23

Amanda Otto, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
60.5 mi · 508 Legacy Plz, La Porte, IN 46350
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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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: Wed, Oct 28
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