Summary

Dr. Pooja Patel is a board-certified osteopathic physician specializing in rheumatology and pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 12 years, bringing extensive experience in treating complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions in both children and adults.

Dr. Patel is affiliated with Musc Health Ashley River Tower and practices across multiple locations in Chicago and Arlington Heights, Illinois. She focuses on treating conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus, joint pain, and juvenile arthritis in young patients. Her clinical expertise includes performing immunology tests, complete blood counts, and kidney function assessments to help diagnose and monitor rheumatic diseases.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Pooja Nikunj Patel has 5 locations

Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital

225 E Chicago AveChicago, IL 60611

Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago

1131 Techny RdNorthbrook, IL 60062
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Sun7:30 am - 12:00 pm

Northwest Community Healthcare

800 W Central RdArlington Heights, IL 60005

Ann And Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago

880 W Central Rd Ste 6400Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center

355 New Shackle Island RdHendersonville, TN 37075

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Chicago , ILArlington Heights , ILCHICAGO , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Osmania Medical College Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pooja Nikunj Patel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • MDwise
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pooja Nikunj Patel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pooja Nikunj Patel has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2014

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Dr. Pooja Patel is affiliated with Musc Health Ashley River Tower.
Where is Dr. Pooja Patel's office located?
Dr. Pooja Patel's office is located at 225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, 60611.
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