Summary

Dr. Dorothea Poulos has practiced family medicine for 44 years and is affiliated with Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin and Advocate Sherman Hospital. She treats Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy. She is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Poulos earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency at Cook County Hospital. She sees patients in Elgin, Illinois. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Poulos 4.38 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Cook County Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Advocate Sherman Hospital

1425 N Randall RdElgin, IL 60123

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Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Idaho College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dorothea Poulos

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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

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Dorothea Poulos 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 Cook County Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Poulos' NPI number is 1003804519.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Dorothea Poulos's office located?
Dr. Dorothea Poulos's office is located at 1425 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL, 60123.
Does Dr. Dorothea Poulos accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Dorothea Poulos has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Dorothea Poulos speak?
Dr. Dorothea Poulos speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dorothea Poulos affiliated with?
Dr. Dorothea Poulos is affiliated with Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Hospital Elgin and Advocate Sherman Hospital.
Does Dr. Dorothea Poulos accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dorothea Poulos accepts on their Vitals profile.

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