Summary

Dr. Mary Kanashiro is an internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients throughout the Chicago area. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos Facultad De Medicina San Fernando and completed her residency training at Advocate Christ Medical Center. Dr. Kanashiro brings 48 years of clinical expertise to her practice and is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kanashiro is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital and maintains practice locations in Palos Heights and Homewood, Illinois. She specializes in managing complex conditions including type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients. Her clinical focus includes treating blood disorders such as myelodysplastic syndromes. Patients have given Dr. Kanashiro an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Advocate Christ Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Mary Kanashiro has 2 locations

Palos Hospital

12251 S 80th AvePalos Heights, IL 60463

Homewood Family Medicine

18636 Dixie HwyHomewood, IL 60430
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Mary Kanashiro, MDDr. Imran Puthawala, MDDr. Ramesh Aggarwal, MDDr. Eric Aguinaldo, DO
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
48 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Palos Heights , ILMaywood , ILBellwood , ILBlue Island , IL
Med School: Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos Facultad De Medicina San Fernando Med School: Pt.Bd.Sharma Pgims , Rohtak Med School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mary Kanashiro

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mary Kanashiro has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mary Kanashiro has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Advocate Christ Medical Center

Medical School

Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos Facultad De Medicina San FernandoGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Mary Kanashiro accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Mary Kanashiro speak?
Dr. Mary Kanashiro speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Mary Kanashiro affiliated with?
Dr. Mary Kanashiro is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital.

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