Summary

Dr. Arlene Uy is an endocrinologist who specializes in diabetes and metabolism disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago/Advocate Christ Medical Center in 2006. Dr. Uy then pursued fellowship training in endocrinology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, completing her specialized training in 2008. With 24 years of medical experience, she is fluent in Filipino and Chinese.

Dr. Uy practices at Northwestern Medicine Primary & Specialty Care in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. She focuses on treating adult type 1 diabetes, osteoporosis, and parathyroid disorders. Her expertise includes managing complex hormone imbalances and performing thyroid function evaluations. Patients rate Dr. Uy 4.0 out of 5 stars on average for her comprehensive endocrine care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 24 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Filipino, Chinese
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Northwestern Medicine Primary & Specialty Care

259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 2200Chicago, IL 60611

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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24 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Filipino, Chinese Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Spanish
Chicago , ILCHICAGO , ILHighwood , ILCHICAGO , IL
Med School: University of the Philippines College of Medicine Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Arlene S. Uy

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Community Health Options
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Arlene S. Uy has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Arlene S. Uy has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago in 2008.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Advocate Christ Medical Center in 2006 and University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago/Advocate Christ Medical Center in 2006.

Medical School

Graduated from University of the Philippines College of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Arlene S. Uy's NPI number is 1871791566.

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Is Arlene S. Uy accepting new patients?
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What languages does Arlene S. Uy speak?
Arlene S. Uy speaks Filipino and Chinese.
Where is Arlene S. Uy's office located?
Arlene S. Uy's office is located at 259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 2200, Chicago, IL, 60611.
Does Arlene S. Uy accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Arlene S. Uy has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Arlene S. Uy affiliated with?
Arlene S. Uy is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

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