Summary

Dr. Louis Philipson has practiced endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and internal medicine for 40 years and is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine and UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital Hyde Park. He completed his residency at the University of Chicago Medicine and sees patients in Chicago, Illinois. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Philipson 4.38 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Louis Harry Philipson has 3 locations

Kovler Diabetes Center

5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 5AChicago, IL 60637
Mon8:00 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

The University Of Chicago Medicine

5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

The University Of Chicago Medical Center Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine

5758 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed

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40 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Arabic
Chicago , ILChicago , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: Alfaisal University College Of Medicine Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Louis Harry Philipson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Louis Harry Philipson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Louis Harry Philipson has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Endocrinology
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lipid Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Louis Harry Philipson 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 University Of Chicago Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Philipson's NPI number is 1093877540.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Louis Philipson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Louis Philipson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Louis Philipson's office located?
Dr. Louis Philipson's office is located at 5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 5A, Chicago, IL, 60637.
Does Dr. Louis Philipson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Louis Philipson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Louis Philipson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Louis Philipson here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Louis Philipson accepting new patients?
Dr. Louis Philipson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Louis Philipson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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