Summary

Dr. Poonam Merai specializes in internal medicine with additional expertise in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of adults and older patients. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Chicago. With 15 years of clinical experience, Dr. Merai brings extensive knowledge to managing complex medical conditions across different age groups.

Dr. Merai practices at The University of Chicago Medicine and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Chicago and Glenview, Illinois. She treats conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. Her approach includes various therapeutic interventions like physical therapy and strength training to help patients achieve better mobility and pain relief.

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Quick Facts

  • 15 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Chicago
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Poonam Ghanshyam Merai has 3 locations

Harper Health

737 N Michigan Ave Ste 2020Chicago, IL 60611
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Glenbrook Hospital

2100 Pfingsten RdGlenview, IL 60026

Harper Health

2501 COMPASS RD STE 140GLENVIEW, IL 60026
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Poonam Ghanshyam Merai, MDDr. Donald J Tanis, MDDr. Robert Sean Dieter, MDDr. Beatriz L. Huertas Rivera, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.4 
15 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Polish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Chicago , ILMelrose Park , ILMaywood , ILChicago , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Poonam Ghanshyam Merai

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Poonam Ghanshyam Merai has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Poonam Ghanshyam Merai has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Chicago

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 2011

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Which hospitals is Dr. Poonam Merai affiliated with?
Dr. Poonam Merai is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medicine.
Where is Dr. Poonam Merai's office located?
Dr. Poonam Merai's office is located at 737 N Michigan Ave Ste 2020, Chicago, IL, 60611.

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