4.3
6 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Neelima Sunkara specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for older adults and patients with complex medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore and completed her residency at Westlake Hospital. With 27 years of medical experience, Dr. Sunkara brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She provides care in English for her patients.
Dr. Sunkara practices at Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Loretto Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius Women and Children's Hospital, and Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital. She focuses on managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies. Her diagnostic expertise includes ordering blood chemistry panels and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Sunkara an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Sunkara practices at Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Loretto Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius Women and Children's Hospital, and Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital. She focuses on managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies. Her diagnostic expertise includes ordering blood chemistry panels and complete blood counts to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Sunkara an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 27 years of experience
- speaks English
- Westlake Hospital
- 5 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Geriatric Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Pediatrics | Infectious Disease |
| 27 Years of Experience | 47 Years of Experience | 51 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE MANGALORE | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Cape Town Faculty Of Health Sciences | Med School: University Of Cape Town Faculty Of Health Sciences |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Neelima Sunkara has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Neelima Sunkara has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
27 Years Experience
Dr. Neelima Sunkara 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 Westlake Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE MANGALORE and Kasturba Medical College Mangalore in 1999.
NPI Number
Dr. Sunkara's NPI number is 1265603054.
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- Where is Dr. Neelima Sunkara's office located?
- Dr. Neelima Sunkara's office is located at 1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL, 60169.
- What languages does Dr. Neelima Sunkara speak?
- Dr. Neelima Sunkara speaks English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Neelima Sunkara affiliated with?
- Dr. Neelima Sunkara is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius, Loretto Hospital, Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Childrens Hospital, and Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital.
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