Summary

Dr. Irena Medenica specializes in internal medicine and hospital medicine, bringing 16 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Dr. Medenica is fluent in both Chinese and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations effectively.

Dr. Medenica practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with Insight Hospital Medical Center Chicago. She focuses on treating serious conditions including mental health crises and high blood pressure emergencies. Her expertise extends to caring for children with mood disorders. Common procedures she performs include comprehensive blood work and kidney function testing to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 16 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, English
  • University Of Belgrade Faculty Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Irena Medenica has 2 locations

Rush University Medical Center

1620 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Dr. Irena Medenica

1653 W Congress PkwyChicago, IL 60612

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
16 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILHarwood Heights , ILBerwyn , IL
Med School: University Of Belgrade Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Libre De Colombia Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Irena Medenica

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Irena Medenica has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Irena Medenica has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Belgrade Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 2010

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Which hospitals is Dr. Irena Medenica affiliated with?
Dr. Irena Medenica is affiliated with Insight Hospital Medical Center Chicago.
Where is Dr. Irena Medenica's office located?
Dr. Irena Medenica's office is located at 1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL, 60612.

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