Summary

Dr. Najia Shakoor specializes in rheumatology and internal medicine, bringing nearly three decades of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University and completed her residency training at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center. Dr. Shakoor is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations throughout the Chicago area.

Dr. Shakoor practices at Rush University Medical Center and Rush Rheumatology in Chicago, Illinois. She focuses on treating joint pain, pregnancy-related back pain, and back problems in children and teenagers. Her approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients manage their conditions. Patients have given Dr. Shakoor an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr Najia Shakoor has 2 locations

Rush Rheumatology

1611 W Harrison St Ste 510Chicago, IL 60612
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Rush University Medical Center

1620 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612

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Dr Najia ShakoorDr. Gowhar Ahmed Khan, MDDr. Tinuola Olajumoke AdeyanjuDr. Gregory Allen Thompson
RheumatologyRheumatologyInfectious DiseaseInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
3.7 
29 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
Chicago , ILAurora , ILChicago , ILCHICAGO , IL
Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Government Medical College Srinagar Med School: University Of Ibadan College Of Medicine Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Najia Shakoor

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr Najia Shakoor has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr Najia Shakoor has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr Najia Shakoor 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 Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Northeast Ohio Medical University in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr Shakoor's NPI number is 1043243611.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr Najia Shakoor speak?
Dr Najia Shakoor speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr Najia Shakoor accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr Najia Shakoor has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr Najia Shakoor accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr Najia Shakoor accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr Najia Shakoor affiliated with?
Dr Najia Shakoor is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center and Rush University Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr Najia Shakoor?
You can find contact information for Dr Najia Shakoor here on Vitals.

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