Summary

Dr. Hema Azad is a family medicine physician who brings 27 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences and completed her residency training at Westlake Hospital and Westlake Community Hospital. Dr. Azad holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine, reflecting her comprehensive training in adult healthcare. She provides care in English to serve her patients effectively.

Dr. Azad practices at Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where she focuses on managing complex health conditions and performing essential diagnostic procedures. She treats patients with high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, providing critical care when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. Her practice includes coordinating physical therapy services for patients recovering from injuries or managing mobility challenges. Dr. Azad also performs important blood tests like complete blood counts and kidney function assessments to monitor her patients' overall health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her comprehensive care approach.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 27 years of experience
  • 59 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Westlake Hospital
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Holy Cross Hospital

2701 W 68th StChicago, IL 60629

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4.1 
27 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Chicago , ILOak Park , ILChicago , ILDenver , CO
Med School: Agartala Government Medical College Med School: Idaho College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hema Azad

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Amita Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Devoted Health
  • Family Health Network
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - IPA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Presbyterian Health Plan/Presbyterian Insurance Company
  • Priority Health
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Hema Azad has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Hema Azad has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Obesity
  • Physical
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Hema Azad holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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 Westlake Hospital and Westlake Community Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Agartala Government Medical College and Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences in 1999.

NPI Number

Hema Azad's NPI number is 1669523825.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Hema Azad accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Hema Azad accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Hema Azad speak?
Hema Azad speaks English.
Does Hema Azad accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Hema Azad has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Hema Azad's office located?
Hema Azad's office is located at 2701 W 68th St, Chicago, IL, 60629.
Is Hema Azad accepting new patients?
Hema Azad has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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