Summary

Dr. N. Richie Thakur is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated 35 years to providing comprehensive adult healthcare. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine and completed his residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 1994. Dr. Thakur communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Thakur practices at Northwestern Medicine Primary Care in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He focuses on treating joint pain and muscle weakness. His practice includes helping patients who experience difficulty walking. Dr. Thakur provides physical therapy services and develops strength training programs for his patients. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Northwestern Medicine Primary Care

259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 2150Chicago, IL 60611

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N. Richie Thakur, MDDr. Albert Reynolds, MDDr. Robert Saqueton, MDDr. Leena Malik, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.4 
35 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILSkokie , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine Med School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
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Insurance Plans Accepted by N. Richie Thakur

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

N. Richie Thakur has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

N. Richie Thakur has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Newborn Medicine (Neonatology)
  • Physical
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

N. Richie Thakur 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 McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

N. Richie Thakur's NPI number is 1578581633.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with N. Richie Thakur?
You can find contact information for N. Richie Thakur here on Vitals.
Does N. Richie Thakur accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
N. Richie Thakur has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is N. Richie Thakur's office located?
N. Richie Thakur's office is located at 259 E Erie St Lavin Family Pavilion, Ste 2150, Chicago, IL, 60611.
Which hospitals is N. Richie Thakur affiliated with?
N. Richie Thakur is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
Does N. Richie Thakur accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that N. Richie Thakur accepts on their Vitals profile.

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