Summary

Dr. Charles Geringer is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients with complex joint and autoimmune conditions. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Advocate Christ Medical Center. Dr. Geringer speaks English and brings nearly five decades of clinical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Geringer practices at Franciscan Health in Olympia Fields, Illinois, with affiliations at Health Olympia Field and Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital. He specializes in treating conditions like osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, helping patients manage joint stiffness and related symptoms. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs, along with diagnostic imaging such as extremity X-rays when needed. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Advocate Christ Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Charles Edward Geringer has 2 locations

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields

3800 W 203rd St Ste 209Olympia Fields, IL 60461
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields

20201 Crawford AveOlympia Fields, IL 60461

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RheumatologyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationSports MedicineInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.3 
47 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Olympia Fields , ILAustin , TXOak Lawn , ILHarvey , IL
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Edward Geringer

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Edward Geringer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Edward Geringer has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Advocate Christ Medical Center

Medical School

Northwestern University Feinberg School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Geringer affiliated with?
Dr. Charles Geringer is affiliated with Olympia Fields Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital.

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