Summary

Dr. James Runke is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and brings 42 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Runke is fluent in Spanish, German, Portuguese, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Runke practices at Michigan Avenue Immediate Care in Chicago, Illinois. He focuses on managing high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions, including urgent hypertensive situations that require immediate attention. His practice emphasizes preventive care through adult immunizations and seasonal flu vaccines. Patients appreciate his multilingual abilities and extensive experience in internal medicine.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, German, Portuguese, English
  • University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Michigan Avenue Immediate Care

180 N Michigan Ave Ste 1605Chicago, IL 60601
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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42 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, German, Portuguese, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English
Chicago , ILBlue Island , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Med School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Alan Runke

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Alan Runke has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Alan Runke has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. James Alan Runke 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 expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Runke's NPI number is 1952425035.

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