Summary

Azhar M. Kothawala, M.D. is a board-certified Anesthesiology-Pain Management physician. Dr. Kothawala and his team are dedicated to providing interventional pain management treatments through individualized treatments that best fit each patient. Medical Pain Management Services, Ltd.MPMS has been helping individuals living with chronic pain take back control of their lives. Dealing with acute pain on a regular basis can make the simplest daily tasks an agonizing struggle.Dr. Kothawala and his team's top priority for every patient is to ensure their return to function – meaning a method of treatment that will allow you to resume tasks in your everyday life with as little pain as possible.MPMS never uses a “one-size-fits-all” approach to treat a patient’s pain. Whether it is methods using medication or a more holistic approach, Dr. Kothawala values each patient’s unique situation and adjusts treatments accordingly.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 15 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Pain Medicine Fellowship; Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University; St. Louis, Missouri
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Azhar Kothawala has 6 locations

Medical Pain Management Services Ltd

1235 N Mulford RdRockford, IL 61107
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uw Health Heart Hospital

1401 E State StRockford, IL 61104

Uw Health Hospital

1401 E State StRockford, IL 61104

Javon Bea Hospital Riverside

8201 E Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61114

Rockford Anesthesiologists Associated Llc

2202 Harlem Rd Ste 200Loves Park, IL 61111
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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AnesthesiologyAnesthesiologyAnesthesiologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
15 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Rockford , ILBeloit , WISterling , ILRockford , IL
Med School: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Med School: Catholic University Of Korea Med School: University of Missouri at Columbia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Azhar Kothawala

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Gundersen Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Mercy Care
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Quartz
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Unity Health Insurance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Azhar Kothawala has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Azhar Kothawala has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Acute Pain
  • Cancer Pain
  • Chronic Pain
  • Pain Management
  • Pain Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Pain Medicine Fellowship; Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University; St. Louis, Missouri2016

Residency

Anesthesiology Residency; Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University; St. Louis, Missouri2015

Medical School

University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IllinoisGraduated in 2011

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Dr. Azhar Kothawala is affiliated with Rochelle Community Hospital.
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Dr. Azhar Kothawala's office is located at 1235 N Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL, 61107.
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