Summary

Dr. Denise Verges is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 1990. Dr. Verges further specialized through a fellowship at Rush University Medical Center in 1992, building expertise that spans 39 years in clinical practice. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Verges practices at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital and sees patients at Northwestern Primary Care in Lake Forest, Illinois. She treats a variety of conditions including joint pain, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teenagers. Her approach to care incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients manage their symptoms and improve mobility. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rush University Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 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 Primary Care - Lake Forest Hospital

800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201Lake Forest, IL 60045

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RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
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3.8 
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39 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English
Lake Forest , ILElgin , ILWoodridge , ILLake Forest , IL
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Med School: Gulf Medical University, United Arab Emirates Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Carol Davila
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Denise Verges

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Denise Verges has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Denise Verges has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Fibromyalgia
  • Gout
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Denise Verges holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Rush University Medical Center in 1992.

Residency

Completed their residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 1990.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Denise Verges' NPI number is 1053376681.

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Does Denise Verges accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Denise Verges affiliated with?
Denise Verges is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.
Where is Denise Verges's office located?
Denise Verges's office is located at 800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, Lake Forest, IL, 60045.

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