Summary

Dr. Paula Abrinko is an internal medicine physician with 34 years of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center. Dr. Abrinko is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Abrinko practices at Benchik Medical Center in Whiting, Indiana, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Catherine Hospital. She specializes in treating patients who experience weakness, difficulty walking, and problems with balance and movement. Her practice includes coordinating physical therapy programs and developing strength training plans to help patients regain mobility. Patients rate Dr. Abrinko 4.4 out of 5 stars for her compassionate care and thorough approach to treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

Benchik Medical Center

1534 119th StWhiting, IN 46394
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko, MDDr. Albert Reynolds, MDDr. Gretel Ruiz-Jorge, MDDr. Augusto Guevara, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.4 
3.3 
34 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Whiting , INChicago , ILChicago , ILOak Park , IL
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • MDwise
  • MDwise - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Zing Health
  • Zing Health - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Abrinko's NPI number is 1255389573.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko affiliated with?
Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko is affiliated with Saint Catherine Hospital.
Is Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko?
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What languages does Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko speak?
Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko speaks Spanish and English.
Where is Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko's office located?
Dr. Paula Marie Abrinko's office is located at 1534 119th St, Whiting, IN, 46394.

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