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Dr. Christopher Tang, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
2.08
·24 reviews
Never showed up for appointment - Aug 24, 2025 by Maria D.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Christopher Tang is passionate about making a difference in his patients' lives. Born in California and raised in Taiwan until age 13, Dr. Tang brings a unique blend of cultural sensitivity and professional expertise to his practice. His journey back to the United States as a teenager meant adap...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Christian Ortiz, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.61
·36 reviews
This is ridiculous - Apr 21, 2025 by Monica A.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Ortiz is a Board Certified Psychiatrist and a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is licensed to practice in Florida, California, Texas, and New York. He received his Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of Puerto Rico. He then earned his Doctor of Medi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Rosemarie Anderson, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.19
·31 reviews
Provider was good, the site and process were Awful. Customer service is non existent. It’s convenient with finding a provider but that’s it. The service you receive after you make the appointment is horrible. by AFClick to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Dr. Rosemarie Anderson, MD is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with a holistic and patient-centered approach to care. She earned her B.A. in Biology from Johns Hopkins University and continued her medical journey at the University of Maryland at Baltimore where she obtained her M.D. She further spec...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Arnav Pondicherry, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
1.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Arnav Pondicherry, MD, is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist dedicated to helping individuals live more meaningful, values-aligned lives. With a background in biomedical engineering and psychiatry, he brings both scientific insight and human warmth to his work—grounded in empathy, curiosity, and a s...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Ahmad Elzokaky, MD

Psychiatrist
4.67
·3 reviews
- Dec 7, 2025 by Roberto M.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 333 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1400, Chicago, IL 60601
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elzokaky is a psychiatrist who is passionate about helping people improve their mental health and overall well-being. With a background rooted in both American and Egyptian culture, he values diversity and brings a unique perspective to patient care. He has a special interest in interventional p...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Michael Byrne, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·6 reviews
Dr Byrne is a fantastic psychiatrist, extremely competent and compassionate. by MJClick to read more
0.5 mi · 333 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 1812, Chicago, IL 60601
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in schizophrenia + 4 more ·
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Dr. Byrne graduated from medical school at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2013. He completed a psychiatry residency at Rush University Medical Center. Additionally, he is board-certified in Forensic Psychiatry from Brown University and in Sports and Performance Psychiatry by the...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Yaman Kawamleh, DO

Psychiatrist
5.00
·4 reviews
- Feb 11, 2026 by Olatoundji B.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 333 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1400, Chicago, IL 60601
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a general psychiatrist dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting mental wellness through evidence-based care and a collaborative, personalized approach. My training at Baylor College of Medicine provided a strong foundation in both medication management and psychotherapy, including psycho...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Mark Schlotterback, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.33
·39 reviews
The appointment never happened. I didn't get a call or anything. Totally unprofessional. - Nov 20, 2025 by Jesse S.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Mark Schlotterback, MD, holds a Bachelor of Arts in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Psychology from Concordia College and a Doctor of Medicine from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed his General Adult Psychiatry residency at University of Illinoi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 16

Dr. Aaron Reichlin, MD

Psychiatrist
4.85
·194 reviews
Dr. Reichlin encouraged working together and did not judge. - Mar 28, 2018Click to read more
1.5 mi · 737 N Michigan Ave, Ste 2240, Chicago, IL 60611
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a psychiatrist at YourStory Health in Chicago, IL, and Atlanta, GA. I provide thoughtful psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD symptoms, mood concerns, sleep problems, stress, and medication questions. My approach is collaborative and focused...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Dr. Kiran John, MD

Psychiatrist
4.50
·225 reviews
She was very professional, extremely insightful and intelligent. She's one of the most compassionate doctors I've ever met, and very approachable and non judgemental. I felt like I could tell her anything. I highly recommend her! She truly cares for her patients - Sep 12, 2016Click to read more
1 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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I have dreamt of being a psychiatrist since I was in 5th grade and have been dedicated to pursuing this goal my entire life. Mental health as well as caring for others is my passion. I provide compassionate, empathetic care that is tailored to your concerns. For some, this means trying to figure o...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Ravali Poreddy, MD

Psychiatrist
4.98
·41 reviews
Good, easy and seamlessClick to read more
1 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Whether it be in my own life experiences or through observation of my patients, I am constantly amazed and impressed by the resiliency of the human spirit. I became drawn to Psychiatry quickly during my time in medical school and fell in love with the practice of it as I watched how compassionate, e...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Sahar Eftekhar, DO

Psychiatrist
4.42
·201 reviews
never got the referrals promised during my appointment. Called the office, left vm, and no return call. The appointment went well, but these crucial follow-ups aren't being provided, unfortunately. - Jun 29, 2023 by Mario S.Click to read more
1 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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As a physician and psychiatrist, I believe in the treatment of a person as a whole. My evaluation and treatment plan strongly consider the developmental process and the life events that have shaped a person. I am board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Psychiatry and Ad...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Timothy Kaatman, MD

Psychiatrist
4.81
·253 reviews
Friendly and timely staff. Was able to get my prescription filled. - Jul 28, 2021 by Essence S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 333 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1400, Chicago, IL 60601
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I became interested in psychiatry early on while studying psychology in college. From my early experiences in medical training, it became clear to me that I had a natural ability to listen and provide empathetic care for my patients. I believe in using evidence-based medicine and working collabora...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 15

Dr. Bhargavi Ancha, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Ancha was so incredibly sweet and understanding, I definitely recommend her! - Mar 20, 2026 by Sydney C.Click to read more
1 mi · 1 E Superior St, Ste 306, Chicago, IL 60611
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe in a patient centered approach to tailor treatment to individual needs. I have significant experience in medication management and incorporating psychotherapy and wellness into sessions. I think of the patient-physician relationship as a partnership where I provide the expertise to help pa...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 11

Dr. Marissa Davis, MD

Psychiatrist
0.5 mi · 333 N Michigan Ave, Ste 1400, Chicago, IL 60601
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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As a physician, I believe in treating the whole patient. I strive to provide comprehensive care to address the psychiatric needs of my patients. With my clinical knowledge in psychopharmacology and psychotherapy, I work collaboratively with patients to create and implement a treatment plan that spea...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 17

Dr. Kamilah Banks-Word, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·1 review
- May 17, 2026 by Marie H.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1457 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60642
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kamilah Banks-Word is a psychiatrist at LifeStance Health who helps children, adolescents, and young adults across Illinois manage a wide range of mental health challenges through compassionate and evidence-based medication management. She works collaboratively with patients and families to addr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10

Dr. Kalyan Rao, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.67
·81 reviews
Dr. Rao is amazing! He believes in the talking cure which is exactly what I was looking for! Really cares about his patients. by KAClick to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in addiction psychiatry. I earned my medical degree from PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and completed my undergraduate studies at Michigan State University. My expertise focuses on treating addiction and alcohol abuse in high-functioni...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Dr. Alexander Brenner, MD

Psychiatrist
5.00
·1 review
Very friendly and knowledgeable - May 12, 2026 by Oliver J.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1457 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60642
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alexander Brenner, MD, provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults and seniors across Illinois through LifeStance Health. He partners with patients to clarify diagnoses, stabilize symptoms, and create practical treatment plans that support long-term mental wellness. Serving in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 24

Aderonke Oshibajo, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 16, 2026 by Danielle B.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am dual board certified across the lifespan in Psychiatry and Family Practice. I have a wealth of experience treating both adults and children. I treat ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, binge eating, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, and more. I offer comprehensive evaluations and tre...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kenisha Davis, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·5 reviews
She is such a fantastic listener And there is fantastic communication between you and her. She knows how to resolve issues and work towards a new and better beginning by Matthew G.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Are you tired of feeling powerless? Are you ready to experience a healthier, balanced life with higher quality relationships? Kenisha takes a completely different approach to chronic illness. It's less about medicating symptoms and more about finding the underlying cause and fixing it, so you get ba...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Quinette Iheanyichukwu, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in developmental disabilities + 2 more ·
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I am a DNP board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, educated at Frontier Nursing University, with extensive experience treating patients aged 12 and above who face various mental and behavioral illnesses such as mood disorders, anxiety, eating disorders, substance abuse, ADHD/AD...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Rachel Amodu, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi, I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Illinois. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from Frontier Nursing University and my Master's in Nursing from Walden University. With over one year of experience, I help adolescents, young adults, and older adults stru...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Oghenero Olomukoro, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello My name is Oghenero Olomukoro and I am a BoardCertified Nurse Practitioner NP with a specialty in PsychiatricMental Health. Prior to becoming an NP, I was privileged to work as a Registered Nurse RN for several years, caring for patients in different units, including Orthopedics, Neurology, On...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Olubunmi Vicki Isijola, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
- Mar 20, 2024 by Elizabeth B.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master's in Nursing from Grand Canyon University. I have experience working with a variety of mental health disorders and specialize in treating both adolescents and adults who suffer from ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Moses Oluga, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
- Jun 28, 2025 by Kimeon C.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi there! My name is Moses, and I am a board‑certified Psychiatric‑Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP‑BC) with many years of experience providing evidence‑based psychiatric care. I specialize in helping individuals who feel stuck at a crossroads due to debilitating anxiety, persistent depressio...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Mustapha Olugbile, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hi! I have been in healthcare for over 15 years . I'm a Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Illinois. I received my Master of Nursing from the University of St Francis and have been practicing for 6 years. I also received my Doctor of Nursing from Frontier Nursing University in 2023. I ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Angela Beal, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Jessica Milhomme, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! I am a doctorally prepared board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I received my education from the University of Florida. My ultimate goal is to help individuals achieve optimal mental well-being and enhance their quality of life by providing support, education, and guidance. I empow...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Tomi Agbaje, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Tomi, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the Chicagoland area with experience treating patients across the lifespan. I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University. My passion for deeply understanding an individual's unique needs makes me natural at ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kemi Ebietomiye, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals across diverse backgrounds. I serve clients managing a range of challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, tailoring treatments to meet the...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jun 5

Theresa Stephens DeBord, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hi there! I have been a psychiatric Nurse Practitioner for seven years and a Registered Nurse for twenty-five years. I enjoy meeting new people and exploring new places. I love to travel when I have the free time. Nature is also an important part of my world, therefore I support and volunteer as muc...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kemi Ajayi, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
by Abdul A.Click to read more
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Master of Science in Nursing graduate of Walden University and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the Lifespan. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I am responsible for providing my patients with superior, evidence-based care to improve their quality of lif...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Amenaghawon Ugwuede, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Chicago, IL
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm Dr. Amenaghawon Ugwuede, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management for individuals seeking additional support alongside psychotherapy. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Loma Linda University and furthered my education with ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Abhijit Shinde, MD

Internist
4.27
·164 reviews
Great office - Sep 30, 2025 by Soham K.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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: tomorrow

Katie Coyle, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.58
·45 reviews
Very nice service, Very comvinient to come and make an appoinment. by WCClick to read more
2.5 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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

Bryan Ocampo, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.35
·20 reviews
Very kind & quick. by DMClick to read more
2.5 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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

Kristine Mulingbayan, APRN, RN

Nurse Practitioner
4.50
·54 reviews
The clinic was clean and well-maintained, contrl buting to a comfortable visit. by SSClick to read more
2.5 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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

Dr. Daisy-Scarlett Maccallum, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.33
·3 reviews
Friendly staff, appeared to be genuinely concerned. Pleasant clean environment. - May 19, 2026 by Gina M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Dr. Daisy-Scarlett MacCallum, board-certified in both Family Medicine and Sports Medicine. For more than a decade, I've cared for patients of all ages, from weekend warriors and elite collegiate athletes to families looking for a thoughtful primary care partner. My path into medicine starte...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ross Carpino, PA

Physician Assistant
4.55
·145 reviews
Ross put my mind at ease. Very professional. Staff was great everything went smoothly. by VAClick to read more
2.5 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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

Talha Zafar, PA

Physician Assistant
4.74
·72 reviews
I was given the help I needed with kindness and guided me to better health. - Oct 15, 2025 by Charlie W.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1601 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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How many psychiatrists are there in Chicago, IL?

As of May 2026, Chicago, IL, has about 829 licensed psychiatrists. (Medpro)


How many in-network behavioral health providers does Aetna have in Illinois?

In 2023, Aetna had about 4,767 in-network behavioral health providers across Illinois, improving access to psychiatrists and other mental health specialists for its members. (Aetna, 2023)


How does Aetna’s value-based care model benefit members in Illinois?

As of 2024, 56% of Aetna Better Health of Illinois members were seeing providers in value-based care agreements, with 23% of those providers in risk-based models. These arrangements resulted in 8.2% fewer inpatient admissions, 14.9% fewer readmissions, and 4.8% fewer emergency visits per 1,000 members. (CVS Health, 2025)


How many people are covered by Aetna Better Health of Illinois?

Aetna Better Health of Illinois serves more than 360,000 Medicaid members across all 102 counties in the state. (CVS Health, 2025)


Who are the best psychiatrists that take Aetna in Chicago, IL?

The best-rated psychiatrists in Chicago, IL, are those with high patient reviews for care quality, bedside manner, and appointment availability. You can explore top-reviewed doctors on Zocdoc and book instantly.

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