Dr. Alan F. Bain, DO | CHICAGO, IL | Internist

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Dr. Alan Bain is an internal medicine physician who brings 38 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Bain is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Bain is affiliated with Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago and practices at locations in Chicago and Park Ridge, Illinois. He specializes in treating sleep disorders such as insomnia and addressing chronic fatigue concerns. His expertise includes performing specialized diagnostic tests and coordinating comprehensive care that may involve physical therapy when appropriate. Patients have given Dr. Bain an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.

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accepting new patients
3.3

15 Ratings
38 years of experience
26 insurance plans accepted
speaks Spanish, English
University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
7 written reviews
1 specialty
24 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Male

Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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Dr. Bain's Ratings and Reviews

3.3

15 Ratings with 7 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 23 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (8) Did WellNeeds Improvement (6)
Had a good bedside manner: (8) Did WellNeeds Improvement (6)
Spent time with me: (10) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (6) Did WellNeeds Improvement (4)
Flexible scheduling: (10) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
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Dr. Bain is incredibly kind-hearted and compassionate. I met him two years ago after experiencing a health issue. He listened patiently to my experiences and challenges, never dismissing my concerns. Since then, I have continued to see him and referred many patients to him. Both he and Jessica, the Practice Manager, are outstanding. I highly recommend Dr. Bain for any medical concerns. His passion for patient care is truly remarkable.

November 10th, 2024

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Dr Bain claims to believe in treating candida but when you go to his office for candida treatment he has no desire to treat it. A waste of time going to him. He is not very open minded.

April 24th, 2018

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Has always helped me get well. he really listens to the patient. excellent diagnostician

January 26th, 2010

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Dr. Bain is everything a doctor should be. He thinks outside the box and I feel he is a genius.

November 13th, 2009

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He's a good doctor and very helpful

August 27th, 2009

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Dr. Bain is a very caring healer. He spends a lot of time with me outlining all aspects of treatment and making me feel like I am an involved partner in my treatment plan - not just a guinea pig. He is always researching new methods and is on top of the latest treatments. I have seen many doctors through the years and by far, he is the first one that makes me feel like he cares about me and is not just rushing me through to get to his next patient. He gives very personalized service by sending emails with new ideas and personal follow-up notes and phone calls to see how I'm progressing. I can reach out to him any time about any problem and he responds within an hour. He is the epitome of how doctors should treat their patients. Kudos to Dr. Bain!

July 10th, 2009

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Dr. Bain is an excellent physician. he has never failed to help me or my family with any of our health problems or illnesses. He has called specialists on our behalf and has taken all the time we needed to listen to our concerns and to explain to us what he believes to be the best course of treatment in each case, what it entails and why. He is always available to see us quickly and to follow up promptly. He ALWAYS helps us.

June 23rd, 2009

Chicago Health And Wellness Alliance

8 S MICHIGAN AVE STE 1403CHICAGO, IL 60603

Mon11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri11:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068

Tel: (847) 723-2210


Dr. Alan Frederick Bain, DO	Dr. Kyra Payne, MD	Dr. John J Lopez, MD	Dr. Bruce E Lewis, MD
Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine	Internal Medicine
Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
3.3 (15 Ratings)	3.7 (3 Ratings)	4.6 (16 Ratings)	4.6 (25 Ratings)
38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English	Speaks English	Speaks Spanish, Polish, English	Speaks Spanish, Polish
CHICAGO , IL	Chicago , IL	Maywood , IL	Chicago , IL
Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine	Med School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Internal Medicine

Acupuncture
Allergy
Arthritis
Autism (Autistic Disorder)
Autoimmune Diseases
Check-up
Chelation Therapy
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Diabetes
Endocrinology
Fibromyalgia
Heartburn
Homeopathy
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
Immunization
Lyme Disease
Nutrition Disorders
Nutritional Support
Osteopathic Manipulation
Physical
Preventive Medicine
Rheumatology
Vaccination
Weight Loss

Dr. Alan Frederick Bain holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Bain's NPI number is 1477695286.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Bain affiliated with?: Dr. Alan Bain is affiliated with Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago.

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