Summary

Dr. Tabassum Hanif is a pulmonologist with three decades of experience treating patients with lung and breathing conditions. She earned her medical degree from Army Medical College and completed her residency at St. Luke's Hospital in 2001. Dr. Hanif pursued advanced fellowship training at the prestigious Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Mount Sinai Hospital, completing her specialized pulmonology fellowship in 2004. She speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hanif practices at Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group in Palos Heights, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital. Her expertise focuses on treating serious respiratory conditions including respiratory failure, chronic lung disease, and COPD. She performs specialized procedures such as pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung capacity and breathing function. Patients have given her an average rating of 2.8 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.8
  • 30 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

12251 S 80th Ave Ste 204Palos Heights, IL 60463

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PulmonologyNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
2.8 
30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Palos Heights , ILChicago , ILEvergreen Park , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Army Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tabassum M. Hanif

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • WEA Trust
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Zing Health

Medical Specialties

Tabassum M. Hanif has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Tabassum M. Hanif has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Cancer
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Tabassum M. Hanif 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 2004 and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital in 2004.

Residency

Completed their residency at St Lukes Hospital in 2001.

Medical School

Graduated from Army Medical College in 1996.

NPI Number

Tabassum M. Hanif's NPI number is 1164453783.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tabassum Hanif accepting new patients?
Tabassum Hanif is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Tabassum Hanif's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Tabassum Hanif's office located?
Tabassum Hanif's office is located at 12251 S 80th Ave Ste 204, Palos Heights, IL, 60463.
Does Tabassum Hanif accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Tabassum Hanif accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Tabassum Hanif affiliated with?
Tabassum Hanif is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital.
Does Tabassum Hanif accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Tabassum Hanif has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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