Summary

Dr. Katherine Tynus is a family medicine physician who brings over three decades of medical expertise to patient care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago and completed her internal medicine residency at Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Tynus is board-certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine, demonstrating her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of care. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Tynus practices at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Her clinical focus includes helping patients manage weight concerns and diabetes care. She provides preventive services such as flu vaccinations and COVID-19 booster shots, along with diagnostic blood work to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Tynus an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 33 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Mount Sinai Hospital

1500 S Fairfield AveChicago, IL 60608

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33 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILChicago , ILTERRE HAUTE , IN
Med School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Katherine Tynus

  • AARP
  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Devoted Health
  • Family Health Network
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Volusia Health Network
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Katherine Tynus has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Katherine Tynus has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Diabetes
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Katherine Tynus holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine and Loyola University Stritch School Med in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il in 1993.

NPI Number

Katherine Tynus' NPI number is 1932133766.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Katherine Tynus accepting new patients?
Katherine Tynus has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Tynus?
You can find contact information for Katherine Tynus here on Vitals.
What languages does Katherine Tynus speak?
Katherine Tynus speaks English.
Does Katherine Tynus accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Katherine Tynus accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Katherine Tynus affiliated with?
Katherine Tynus is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

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