Summary

Dr. Alexandra Popescu is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician with three decades of clinical experience. She earned her medical degree from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila and completed her residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive care for both rheumatologic conditions and general internal medicine needs.

Dr. Popescu practices at multiple locations throughout Illinois, including Maywood, Burr Ridge, and Chicago. She specializes in treating joint pain, rheumatoid arthritis, and shoulder pain. Her approach includes coordinating physical therapy and utilizing specialized diagnostic tests like sedimentation rate testing to monitor inflammation levels. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Alexandra Popescu has 4 locations

Loyola University Medical Center Rheumatology

2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Loyola University Center For Health At Burr Ridge

6800 N Frontage RdBurr Ridge, IL 60527
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Esperanza Brighton Park

4700 S California AveChicago, IL 60632
Mon7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SunClosed

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RheumatologyRheumatologyPsychiatryAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
30 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
Maywood , ILAurora , ILBerwyn , ILOak Lawn , IL
Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila Med School: Government Medical College Srinagar Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alexandra Popescu

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Amita Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - Federal Employees Program
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alexandra Popescu has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alexandra Popescu 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

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

Medical School

Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol DavilaGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Alexandra Popescu's office located?
Dr. Alexandra Popescu's office is located at 2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL, 60153.
Does Dr. Alexandra Popescu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alexandra Popescu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Alexandra Popescu accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alexandra Popescu accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Alexandra Popescu accepting new patients?
Dr. Alexandra Popescu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexandra Popescu?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alexandra Popescu here on Vitals.

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