Summary

Dr. Thomas Pitts specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. With five decades of medical practice, Dr. Pitts brings extensive experience to his patient care. He provides consultations in English.

Dr. Pitts maintains affiliations with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Insight Hospital Medical Center Chicago, and John H. Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County, serving patients throughout Chicago, Illinois. He focuses on treating conditions such as hypertension and pediatric hypertensive emergencies. His practice incorporates modern approaches including virtual care consultations and continuous glucose monitoring for diabetes management. Patients have given Dr. Pitts an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 22 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Lavern Pitts has 3 locations

John H Stroger Jr Hospital Of Cook County

1969 W Ogden AveChicago, IL 60612

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
50 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
Chicago , ILCHICAGO , ILCHICAGO , ILCHICAGO , IL
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Alfaisal University College Of Medicine Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Lavern Pitts

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Lavern Pitts has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Lavern Pitts has the following 22 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Colposcopy
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Lipid Disorders
  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders
  • Metabolic Bone Diseases
  • Obesity
  • Thyroid Diseases
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Lavern Pitts holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

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 Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Pitts' NPI number is 1730146671.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Thomas Pitts accepting new patients?
Dr. Thomas Pitts has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Thomas Pitts accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Thomas Pitts has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Thomas Pitts's office located?
Dr. Thomas Pitts's office is located at 1969 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL, 60612.
Does Dr. Thomas Pitts accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Pitts accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Pitts speak?
Dr. Thomas Pitts speaks English.

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