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Dr. Patrick Onkka is a rheumatologist who brings 11 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Rush University Medical Center in 2018. Dr. Onkka furthered his training with a fellowship at the University of Chicago in 2020, specializing in the comprehensive care of rheumatic conditions.
Dr. Onkka practices at Northwestern Primary Care in Lake Forest, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Rush University Medical Center. His expertise includes treating ankylosing spondylitis and other forms of axial spondyloarthritis, conditions that affect the spine and joints. He also specializes in managing crystal arthritis, which includes gout and other crystal-related joint disorders. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients maintain mobility and function.
Dr. Onkka practices at Northwestern Primary Care in Lake Forest, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Rush University Medical Center. His expertise includes treating ankylosing spondylitis and other forms of axial spondyloarthritis, conditions that affect the spine and joints. He also specializes in managing crystal arthritis, which includes gout and other crystal-related joint disorders. His treatment approach incorporates 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 Tel: (847) 535-7647
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| 11 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Arabic, English, Hindi, Urdu | Speaks Spanish, Polish | Speaks Spanish, English | |
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| Med School: Indiana University School of Medicine | Med School: Gulf Medical University, United Arab Emirates | Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Patrick E. Onkka
Medical Specialties
Patrick E. Onkka has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Patrick E. Onkka has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
Patrick E. Onkka 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
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at University of Chicago in 2020.
Residency
Completed their residency at Rush University Medical Center in 2018.
Medical School
Graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2015.
NPI Number
Patrick E. Onkka's NPI number is 1407235518.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Patrick Onkka's office located?
- Patrick Onkka's office is located at 800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, Lake Forest, IL, 60045.
- Which hospitals is Patrick Onkka affiliated with?
- Patrick Onkka is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.
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- Does Patrick Onkka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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