Summary

With 50 years in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, Dr. Paul Ruestow treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease. He also practices internal medicine and is affiliated with Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital.

Dr. Ruestow completed his residency at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center and earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. He sees patients in Chicago, Illinois, and speaks English and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.4
  • 50 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Charles Ruestow has 4 locations

Advocate Sykes Outpatient Center

2535 S King DrChicago, IL 60616
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Advocate Trinity Hospital

2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Charles Ruestow

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Devoted Health
  • EyeMed
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - EPO
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • State Farm
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO
  • Zing Health - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Charles Ruestow has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Charles Ruestow has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Autism (Autistic Disorder)
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Down Syndrome
  • Endocrinology
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Charles Ruestow holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Ruestow's NPI number is 1700896065.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Paul Ruestow accepting new patients?
Dr. Paul Ruestow has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Paul Ruestow accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Ruestow affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Ruestow is affiliated with Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital.
Where is Dr. Paul Ruestow's office located?
Dr. Paul Ruestow's office is located at 2535 S King Dr, Chicago, IL, 60616.
Does Dr. Paul Ruestow accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paul Ruestow has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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