Summary

Dr. Sunitha Avula is an internal medicine physician who has been caring for patients for 35 years. She earned her medical degree from Indira Gandhi Medical College and completed her residency training at both the University of Illinois College of Medicine Advocate Christ Medical Center in 1994 and Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center in 1996. Dr. Avula is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She provides care in English.

Dr. Avula practices at Silver Cross Medical Group in Homer Glen, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Advocate Christ Medical Center. She specializes in managing chronic conditions such as osteoporosis and chronic lung disease, including COPD. Her practice also focuses on preventive care through adult immunizations and flu vaccines. Patients rate Dr. Avula 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 35 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Cente
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 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

Office Location

Silver Cross Medical Group - Homer Glen

12701 W 143rd St Ste 230Homer Glen, IL 60491
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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Sunitha Avula, MDDr. Timothy Edward Paterick, MDDr. Nan Sethakorn, MDDr. Lisa A. Ryan, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.8 
35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Homer Glen , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Indira Gandhi Medical College (Medical Education) Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sunitha Avula

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Sunitha Avula has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Sunitha Avula has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Diabetes
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Sunitha Avula holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Cente in 1996 and Univ of IL Coll of Med Advocate Christ Med Center in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from Indira Gandhi Medical College (Medical Education) in 1991.

NPI Number

Sunitha Avula's NPI number is 1801895867.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sunitha Avula accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Sunitha Avula accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Sunitha Avula accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Sunitha Avula has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Sunitha Avula accepting new patients?
Sunitha Avula has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Sunitha Avula's office located?
Sunitha Avula's office is located at 12701 W 143rd St Ste 230, Homer Glen, IL, 60491.
How can I make an appointment with Sunitha Avula?
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