Summary

Dr. Spear graduated from the Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1982. He works in Chicago, IL and specializes in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Spear is affiliated with Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago.

Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 44 years of experience
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago

2900 N Lake Shore DrChicago, IL 60657

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Infectious DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineDermatology
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3.4 
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44 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Polish, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Polish
Chicago , ILPark Ridge , ILMelrose Park , ILCrystal Lake , IL
Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joel B Spear

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel B Spear has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel B Spear has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Fever
  • Hepatitis C
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)
  • Immunization
  • Infection
  • Internal Medicine
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Joel B Spear 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Spear's NPI number is 1679569859.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joel Spear affiliated with?
Dr. Joel Spear is affiliated with Ascension Saint Joseph Chicago.
Does Dr. Joel Spear accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Joel Spear accepting new patients?
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