Summary

Dr. Patrick Onkka is a rheumatologist who earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center in 2018, followed by specialized fellowship training at the University of Chicago in 2020. With 11 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Onkka focuses on comprehensive rheumatologic care for patients with inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

Dr. Onkka practices at Northwestern Primary Care in Lake Forest, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Rush University Medical Center. He specializes in treating ankylosing spondylitis and axial spondyloarthritis, conditions that affect the spine and joints. Dr. Onkka also provides care for patients with crystal arthritis and offers general rheumatology services. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and function.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 11 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • University of Chicago
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Northwestern Primary Care - Lake Forest Hospital

800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201Lake Forest, IL 60045

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4.9 
11 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu
Lake Forest , ILElgin , ILMadison , WIIowa City , IA
Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine Med School: Gulf Medical University, United Arab Emirates
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patrick E. Onkka

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Patrick E. Onkka has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patrick E. Onkka has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Chicago2020

Residency

Rush University Medical Center2018

Medical School

Indiana University School of MedicineGraduated in 2015

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