Summary

Dr. Lovella Kanu is a family medicine physician who brings 16 years of experience to her comprehensive primary care practice. She completed her medical education at Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation before pursuing her residency training at Loyola University Medical Center. Dr. Kanu is fluent in both Arabic and English, allowing her to serve patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Kanu practices at Advocate Christ Medical Center and maintains affiliations with Advocate South Suburban Hospital in Oak Lawn and Hazel Crest, Illinois. She specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and helping patients address obesity and weight management concerns. Her clinical expertise includes performing routine blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health and diagnose various conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 16 years of experience
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • Loyola University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Lovella Duru Kanu has 3 locations

Advocate Christ Medical Center

4440 W 95th StOak Lawn, IL 60453

Advocate South Suburban Hospital

17800 Kedzie AveHazel Crest, IL 60429

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16 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English
Oak Lawn , ILBolingbrook , ILTERRE HAUTE , INDENVER , CO
Med School: Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Med School: Idaho College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lovella Duru Kanu

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lovella Duru Kanu has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lovella Duru Kanu has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Lovella Duru Kanu holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

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 University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Far Eastern University Inst Of Med Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Kanu's NPI number is 1841533908.

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Where is Dr. Lovella Duru Kanu's office located?
Dr. Lovella Duru Kanu's office is located at 9555 S 52nd Ave, Oak Lawn, IL, 60453.
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Dr. Lovella Duru Kanu is affiliated with Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate South Suburban Hospital, and Advocate Childrens Hospital.
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