Howard Axe
Experienced in High Cholesterol

Dr. Howard Axe

Internal Medicine
Northwestern Medical Group
1275 E Belvidere Rd Ste 250, 
Grayslake, IL 
Offers Telehealth
37 Years of Experience

Experienced in High Cholesterol
Northwestern Medical Group
1275 E Belvidere Rd Ste 250, 
Grayslake, IL 
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Overview

Howard Axe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grayslake, Illinois. Dr. Axe has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

Graduate Institution
Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University, 1989.0
Residency
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

1275 E Belvidere Rd Ste 250, Grayslake, IL 60030
Call: 815-306-2777
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