Summary

Dr. Maria Poonawalla is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internal medicine physician who brings six years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, where she developed a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. Her dual specialization allows her to address both heart-related conditions and general internal medicine needs for her patients.

Dr. Poonawalla practices at The University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital Hyde Park and The Center for Care and Discovery. She focuses on treating diabetes mellitus, including geriatric diabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Her expertise in managing these complex conditions helps patients achieve better long-term health outcomes through personalized treatment approaches.

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Quick Facts

  • 6 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Maria Poonawalla has 2 locations

The University Of Chicago Medicine

5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

Dr. Maria Poonawalla

5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

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6 Years of Experience
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Chicago , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Poonawalla

  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria Poonawalla has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria Poonawalla has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

6 Years Experience

Dr. Maria Poonawalla 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

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 2020.

NPI Number

Dr. Poonawalla's NPI number is 1265052302.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Poonawalla affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Poonawalla is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medicine, Uchicago Medicine Comer Childrens Hospital Hyde Park, and The Center For Care And Discovery.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Poonawalla?
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Does Dr. Maria Poonawalla accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Maria Poonawalla's office located?
Dr. Maria Poonawalla's office is located at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637.
Is Dr. Maria Poonawalla accepting new patients?
Dr. Maria Poonawalla has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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