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Dr. Jennifer Velasco is a rheumatologist who earned her Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago/Advocate Christ Medical Center in 2018, followed by fellowship training at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals in 2021. With 11 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Velasco specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues.
Dr. Velasco practices at Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group locations in Elgin and Geneva, Illinois. She focuses on treating crystal arthritis, which causes sudden joint pain and swelling, as well as inflammatory myopathies that affect muscle strength and function. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and build muscle support around affected joints. Dr. Velasco also utilizes extremity X-rays to …evaluate joint damage and monitor treatment progress.
Read More Read less Dr. Velasco practices at Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group locations in Elgin and Geneva, Illinois. She focuses on treating crystal arthritis, which causes sudden joint pain and swelling, as well as inflammatory myopathies that affect muscle strength and function. Her approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and build muscle support around affected joints. Dr. Velasco also utilizes extremity X-rays to …evaluate joint damage and monitor treatment progress.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- 15 insurance plans accepted
- Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Jennifer R. Velasco has 2 locationsNorthwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
1600 N Randall Rd Ste 225Elgin, IL 60123 Tel: (630) 232-2391
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
302 Randall Rd Ste 105Geneva, IL 60134 Tel: (630) 232-2391
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 11 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Lithuanian | Speaks Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu | Speaks Spanish, Russian, English | |
| Elgin , IL | Elgin , IL | Elgin , IL | Aurora , IL |
| Med School: Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University | Med School: Gulf Medical University, United Arab Emirates | Med School: Government Medical College Srinagar |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jennifer R. Velasco
Medical Specialties
Jennifer R. Velasco has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Jennifer R. Velasco has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Jennifer R. Velasco holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals in 2021.
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago/Advocate Christ Medical Center in 2018 and University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Advocate Christ Medical Center in 2018.
Medical School
Graduated from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2015.
NPI Number
Jennifer R. Velasco's NPI number is 1639564743.
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