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Summary
Dr. Janice Makela specializes in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospice and palliative medicine, bringing 27 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. Her extensive background spans nearly three decades of caring for patients across these interconnected specialties. Dr. Makela is fluent in English.
Dr. Makela practices at multiple locations throughout the Chicago area, including Chicago, Streamwood, and Hoffman Estates. She focuses on treating conditions such as venous skin ulcers, hypertensive emergencies, and high blood pressure. Her clinical expertise includes chronic wound care, physical therapy coordination, and strength training programs for patients.
Dr. Makela practices at multiple locations throughout the Chicago area, including Chicago, Streamwood, and Hoffman Estates. She focuses on treating conditions such as venous skin ulcers, hypertensive emergencies, and high blood pressure. Her clinical expertise includes chronic wound care, physical therapy coordination, and strength training programs for patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 27 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 15 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Janice Lynn Makela has 3 locationsUniversity Of Illinois At Chicago Nephrology
820 S Damen AveChicago, IL 60612 Tel: (312) 996-6735
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Dr. Janice Lynn Makela
1090 S BARRINGTON RDSTREAMWOOD, IL 60107Mon8:00 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
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| Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Nephrology | Infectious Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 27 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 62 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English |
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | Evanston , IL |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: Government Medical College Amritsar | Med School: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Janice Lynn Makela
Medical Specialties
Dr. Janice Lynn Makela has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Janice Lynn Makela has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 1999
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