Summary

Dr. Wajeeha Akhter specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, with additional expertise in internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Dow Medical College and brings 11 years of clinical experience to her practice. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex metabolic and hormonal conditions.

Dr. Akhter practices in North Chicago, Illinois, where she treats patients with thyroid disorders like goiter and helps manage joint pain and arthritis symptoms. She performs important diagnostic tests including A1c monitoring for diabetes management, alkaline phosphatase testing for liver and bone health, and arterial blood gas analysis to evaluate breathing and acid-base balance. Her experience spans both acute internal medicine concerns and long-term endocrine care, making her well-equipped to address a wide range of patient needs.

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Quick Facts

  • 11 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Dow Medical College
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Wajeeha Akhter

3001 Green Bay RdNorth Chicago, IL 60064

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

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wajeeha Akhter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wajeeha Akhter has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Dow Medical CollegeGraduated in 2015

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Dr. Wajeeha Akhter's office is located at 3001 Green Bay Rd, North Chicago, IL, 60064.

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