Summary

Dr. Janice Makela is a physician specializing in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 27 years. Dr. Makela speaks English and brings extensive experience caring for older adults and patients with serious illnesses.

Dr. Makela practices at multiple locations including Ascension Saint Alexius and maintains affiliations with Jesse Brown VA Medical Center. She provides care in Streamwood and Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Her clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies. Dr. Makela focuses on comprehensive care for seniors and provides compassionate end-of-life care through her palliative medicine training.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Janice Lynn Makela has 4 locations

Oak Street Health Streamwood

1090 S Barrington RdStreamwood, IL 60107
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. Janice Lynn Makela

1090 S Barrington RdStreamwood, IL 60107
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension Saint Alexius

1555 N Barrington RdHoffman Estates, IL 60169

University Of Illinois At Chicago Nephrology

820 S Wood StChicago, IL 60612
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Polish, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Polish, Spanish
Streamwood , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , ILPark Ridge , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Janice Lynn Makela

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Janice Lynn Makela has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Janice Lynn Makela has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Hospice Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pain
  • Palliative Care
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Janice Lynn Makela 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

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Makela's NPI number is 1700833738.

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Where is Dr. Janice Makela's office located?
Dr. Janice Makela's office is located at 1090 S Barrington Rd, Streamwood, IL, 60107.
Which hospitals is Dr. Janice Makela affiliated with?
Dr. Janice Makela is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius and Jesse Brown Va Medical Center.
Does Dr. Janice Makela accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Janice Makela accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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