Summary

Dr. Diane Altkorn is an internal medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive healthcare needs of older adults. She earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Chicago Medicine. With 44 years of clinical experience, Dr. Altkorn brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Altkorn practices at The University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Insight Hospital Medical Center Chicago. Her dual expertise in internal medicine and geriatrics allows her to address the complex medical conditions that often affect older patients. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 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

The University Of Chicago Medicine

5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

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Dr. Diane L Altkorn, MDAnwar A. Jebran, MDDr. Lisa A. Ryan, MDDr. Nirav Nicholas Antao, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
44 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILChicago , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Diane L Altkorn

  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Diane L Altkorn has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Diane L Altkorn has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Diane L Altkorn holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Chicago Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Altkorn's NPI number is 1174684906.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Diane Altkorn accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Diane Altkorn affiliated with?
Dr. Diane Altkorn is affiliated with Insight Hospital Medical Center Chicago.

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