Dr. Veena Nayak, MD

Dr. Veena Nayak is a rheumatologist with specialized training in internal medicine who has dedicated 36 years to treating patients with joint and autoimmune conditions. She earned her medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University of Buffalo and completed her residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Nayak furthered her expertise through fellowship training at McGill University Faculty of Medicine and holds board certification in rheumatology from The American Board of Internal Medicine. She communicates with patients in English, Hindi, and Spanish.

Dr. Nayak practices at Southland Rheumatology Center locations in Olympia Fields and Willowbrook, Illinois. She focuses on treating rheumatoid arthritis and joint pain, including specialized care for back pain during pregnancy. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients manage their conditions and improve mobility. Patients …consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 5.0 stars.