Summary

Dr. Monica Vela is an internal medicine physician with over three decades of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency training at University of Chicago Medicine. Dr. Vela brings 33 years of clinical expertise to her practice and is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Vela is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine, University of Illinois Hospital, UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital Hyde Park, and The Center for Care and Discovery, with practice locations in Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric cases. Her clinical focus includes comprehensive health assessments through blood work analysis and diabetes monitoring. Patients give Dr. Vela an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Monica Beatrice Vela has 2 locations

The University Of Chicago Medicine

5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

University Of Illinois Hospital

1740 W Taylor StChicago, IL 60612

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.9 
3.7 
33 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 17 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 Spanish, English Speaks English
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILChicago , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) Escuela De Medicina Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Monica Beatrice Vela

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Monica Beatrice Vela has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Monica Beatrice Vela has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Chicago Medicine

Medical School

Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Monica Vela affiliated with?
Dr. Monica Vela is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medicine, University Of Illinois Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Comer Childrens Hospital Hyde Park, and The Center For Care And Discovery.
Does Dr. Monica Vela accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Monica Vela accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Monica Vela accepting new patients?
Dr. Monica Vela 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 Dr. Monica Vela?
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Does Dr. Monica Vela accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Monica Vela has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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