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Dr. Charles Mitchell, MD

Family Physician

4.95

·370 reviews

Thorough and great communicator, super friendly as well - Jul 3, 2024 by Navaneethan V.Click to read more

3.5 mi · 1101 S Canal St, Ste 201, Chicago, IL 60607

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Charles Mitchell III, MD, is board-certified in family medicine and provides comprehensive primary care to men, women and children of all ages. In addition to offering general wellness care, Dr. Mitchell’s practice focuses on diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses. He also performs cort...Click to read more

Next available: Fri, Sep 18

Dr. James Fan, MD

Primary Care Doctor

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

9.5 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: Wed, Oct 7

Dr. Lauren Harriett, DO

Primary Care Doctor

4.94

·18 reviews

Dr. Harriett was extremely nice, knowledgeable, and a great listener! - Oct 16, 2024 by Miranda S.Click to read more

9 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: Wed, Oct 21

Karina Castro, PA

Physician Assistant

4.91

·80 reviews

Overall it was a nice experience. They did their part & also referred me to a specialist. - Jul 23, 2025 by Fatih A.Click to read more

4 mi · 3924 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Ms. Karina Castro is a Physician Assistant who sees patients at PrimeCare Health, Inc. in Chicago, IL. She provides pediatric and family medicine services, treating both common and chronic health conditions. Ms. Castro began her education at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where s...Click to read more

Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Tamara Perry, MD, BS

OB-GYN

4.92

·704 reviews

Dr.Perry was amazing. Super thoughtful in her approach. I didn’t feel rush and overall it was a great experience.Click to read more

1 mi · 3000 N Halsted St, Ste 720, Chicago, IL 60657

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Dr. Tamara Perry is an obstetrician and gynecologist. She is currently practicing at Advanced Women's Health of Chicago, Chicago, IL. As an experienced medical practitioner, she has helped several women receive the care they need and endeavors to discover better approaches to improve the general hea...Click to read more

Dr. Annie Gauf, MD

OB-GYN

4.53

·17 reviews

Great doctor, great clinic, had a really good visit! by Karin K.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 900 N Kingsbury, Ste 130 N, Chicago, IL 60610

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more

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Dr. Gauf practices full scope obstetrics and gynecology. She has completed advanced training in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery for the management of fibroids, ovarian cysts, and abnormal bleeding. She specializes in risk-reducing surgery for individuals with hereditary cancer syndromes, the ...Click to read more

Dr. Madeline Lederer, MD

OB-GYN

4.91

·79 reviews

The Dr. was so kind and made me feel so comfortable and heard. - Jan 7, 2026 by Makayla J.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 900 N Kingsbury, Ste 130 N, Chicago, IL 60610

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Dr. Lederer is a dedicated obstetrician-gynecologist at Northwestern Specialists for Women, where her clinical passions encompass a comprehensive spectrum of women's health services. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency ...Click to read more

Dr. Donald Woznica Jr, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.91

·225 reviews

Excellent service. Very nice and very little wait time. Doctor was super friendly and straight forward. - Mar 9, 2022 by Arber A.Click to read more

11 mi · 6084 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in coronary artery disease + 9 more ·

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Donald Woznica is a family care physician serving patients in Chicago, IL. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. Dr. Woznica began his medical education at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, and he ...Click to read more

Kalyna Petrusha, PA-C

Physician Assistant

4.97

·160 reviews

Great communication and listener very friendly and warm I felt comfortable and safe. - Feb 2, 2023 by Leslie C.Click to read more

4 mi · 3924 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Ms. Kalyna Petrusha is a Physician Assistant at PrimeCare Health, Inc. in Chicago, IL. She provides pediatric and family medicine services, treating both common and chronic health conditions. Ms. Petrusha earned her Master's Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Northwestern University. She ta...Click to read more

Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Bhavya Kumar, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.32

·162 reviews

First time here! I liked the MA! The doctor listened to my concerns and gave me follow up instructions ! Office was clean and I felt comfortable ! - Aug 20, 2025 by Naila S.Click to read more

16 mi · 360 W Butterfield Rd, Ste 270, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in inpatient urinary tract infection + 7 more ·

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Dr. Bhavya Kumar, MD, is a highly experienced and board-certified internal medicine physician with over 12 years of practice. Her expertise encompasses primary care and hospitalist medicine, with a special focus on geriatrics and women's health. Throughout her career, Dr. Kumar has provided excepti...Click to read more

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Dr. Tahyri Diaz, MD

Primary Care Doctor

5.00

·2 reviews

14 mi · 512 W Burlington Ave, Ste 100, La Grange, IL 60525

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Dr. Tahyri Diaz is a family physician who sees patients at Duly Health and Care in La Grange, IL. She provides primary care for individuals and families seeking support with their health and well-being. Dr. Diaz speaks Spanish in addition to English, allowing her to communicate with a broader range...Click to read more

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Dr. Dayna Salasche, MD

OB-GYN

4.94

·65 reviews

One of the best doctors I’ve ever interacted with. I’ve dealt with several different gynos over the past few years due to moves so there was a lot of history to review - Dr. Salasche took the time to read through all previous records and I felt she truly listened to me and my concerns. She spent amp...Click to read more

1.5 mi · 900 N Kingsbury, Ste 130 N, Chicago, IL 60610

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 2 more

Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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**When scheduling your Well Woman Exam, please ensure it's scheduled one year after your previous exam. If you are a returning patient, please make sure to book your exam with your same provider.** As one of the founding physicians of the Northwestern Specialists for Women (NSW), Dr. Salasche bring...Click to read more

Bonnie Bierbaum, PA-C

Physician Assistant

4.92

·25 reviews

I absolutely ?? love her. - Feb 21, 2025 by Laura A.Click to read more

4 mi · 1920 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Ms. Bonnie Bierbaum is a Physician Assistant who sees patients at PrimeCare Health, Inc. in Chicago, IL. She provides care for patients of all ages, focusing on routine and preventive care, management of chronic medical conditions, women's health, and general consultations. Ms. Bonnie earned her Ma...Click to read more

Next available: Tue, Sep 22

Dr. Nymisha Rao, MD

Family Physician

4.83

·356 reviews

Great experience overall - can't wait for my annual visit next year! - Oct 27, 2022 by Alessandra G.Click to read more

2.5 mi · 339 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Nymisha Rao, MD, an expert family medicine physician, delivers comprehensive primary care for you and your loved ones. Dr. Rao treats everything from injuries and illnesses to more complex chronic conditions, such as hypertension, diabetes, anxiety and/or depression and more. She enjoys caring for p...Click to read more

Next available: Mon, Nov 9

Jennifer Fritz, PA-C

Physician Assistant

4.83

·88 reviews

Very knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful. loved my visit. Thank you - Jul 26, 2023 by Marisol F.Click to read more

4 mi · 1920 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 26 more

Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·

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Ms. Jennifer Fritz is a Physician Assistant at PrimeCare Health, Inc. in Chicago, IL. She provides pediatric and family medicine services, treating both common and chronic health conditions. Ms. Fritz earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She holds a Master...Click to read more

Next available: Wed, Sep 23

Dr. Ismael Gutierrez, MD

Primary Care Doctor

4.62

·34 reviews

14.5 mi · 4061 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more

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

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Frank Perez, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant

4.82

·50 reviews

Great listener and helpful - Apr 19, 2023 by Denisse M.Click to read more

5.5 mi · 1542 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60660

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Frank joined the Hamdard team in August 2022 as a physician assistant in Rogers Park. He has been a practicing healthcare provider since 2000 and has 12 years of case management experience. Prior to working at Hamdard, Frank served as a physician assistant at Access Community Health Network for abou...Click to read more

Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Mia Layne, MD

OB-GYN

4.84

·153 reviews

Dr. Layne is very thorough! I will continue to come back to her as my ob/gyn.Click to read more

3 mi · 200 S Michigan Ave, Ste 1550, Chicago, IL 60604

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·

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Dr. Mia Layne is an OB-GYN at Women's Health Consulting in Chicago, IL. She welcomes patients requiring well-woman exams, treatment for gynecological conditions, and pregnancy care. Dr. Layne maintains a caring, friendly, and non-judgmental approach, ensuring her patients feel at ease during consul...Click to read more

Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Merilyn Rivera, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner

5.00

·1 review

Que el servicio es excelente - May 21, 2026 by Ismael H.Click to read more

5.5 mi · 1542 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60660

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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Merilyn Rivera joined the Hamdard team in August 2025 as a Family Nurse Practitioner at both Addison and Roger’s Park locations. Merilyn has been a healthcare provider since 2011 working as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in pediatrics for 4 years and a Women’s Health Registered Nurse for 9 years. She a...Click to read more

Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Dr. Shan Shan Xie, MD

Family Physician

4.92

·392 reviews

Dr. Xie is professional and nonjudgmental. She’s super nice and I highly recommend. - Oct 21, 2022 by Kia W.Click to read more

3.5 mi · 47 W Polk St, Ste G1, Chicago, IL 60605

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 2 more ·

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Shan Shan Xie, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine. Dr. Xie provides compassionate, comprehensive care for the whole family. She diagnoses and treats a wide range of primary care conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, women’s health, asthma and chronic obstructi...Click to read more

Next available: Wed, Oct 14