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Summary
Dr. John Hickernell specializes in internal medicine and rheumatology, bringing four years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, where he developed expertise in managing complex medical conditions affecting multiple body systems.
Dr. Hickernell practices in Maywood, Illinois, where he focuses on treating patients with diabetes, heart failure, and diabetic nerve damage. He performs diagnostic tests including electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and vitamin D testing to assess nutritional health. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with both general medical needs and specialized rheumatologic conditions.
Dr. Hickernell practices in Maywood, Illinois, where he focuses on treating patients with diabetes, heart failure, and diabetic nerve damage. He performs diagnostic tests including electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and vitamin D testing to assess nutritional health. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with both general medical needs and specialized rheumatologic conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 4 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific | Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Chu Hickernell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Chu Hickernell has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
4 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 2022
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- Dr. John Hickernell is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center and Edward Hines Jr Va Hospital.
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