Summary

Dr. Joy Elion is a board-eligible pediatrician who specializes in treating infants, children and adolescents up to 17 years of age. Her expertise includes newborn and infant care, general pediatrics and preventive health care for children of all ages. Dr. Elion earned her medical degree from the prestigious University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She completed her internship and pediatrics residency at Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Elion offers appointments on weekdays, evenings and some Saturdays, as well as same-day appointments for patients who need to see a doctor right away. She is accepting new patients. To schedule an appointment with a physician or for more information about our services, call Ingalls Care Connection 24/7 at 708.915.CARE (2273) or book online. Physicians on the Ingalls Medical Staff are "Independent Practitioners" and are not employees or agents of the hospital.

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 21 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

The University Of Chicago Medicine

5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

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21 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Chicago , ILAlgonquin , ILFranklin , TNFranklin , TN
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana - Bogota, Colombia
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joy Melindamae Elion has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joy Melindamae Elion has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated in 2005

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joy Elion accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Joy Elion speak?
Dr. Joy Elion speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joy Elion affiliated with?
Dr. Joy Elion is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medicine and Uchicago Medicine Comer Childrens Hospital Hyde Park.
Where is Dr. Joy Elion's office located?
Dr. Joy Elion's office is located at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637.
Does Dr. Joy Elion accept my insurance?
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