4.4
13 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Dorothea Poulos is a family medicine physician who graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency at Cook County Hospital. With 44 years of experience in medical practice, she brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients across all age groups. Dr. Poulos is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities effectively.
Dr. Poulos practices at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin. She specializes in treating complex conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and type 2 diabetes. Her approach to care includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their mobility and independence. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough medical care.
Dr. Poulos practices at Advocate Sherman Hospital in Elgin, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin. She specializes in treating complex conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and type 2 diabetes. Her approach to care includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients maintain their mobility and independence. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough medical care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Cook County Hospital
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| 44 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
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| Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: Idaho College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Walden University | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Dorothea Poulos has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Dorothea Poulos has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Dorothea Poulos 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
Residency
Completed their residency at Cook County Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Poulos' NPI number is 1003804519.
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- Dr. Dorothea Poulos speaks English and Spanish.
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- Dr. Dorothea Poulos's office is located at 1425 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL, 60123.
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