Overview
Caroline Poku is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pituitary Tumor, and Low Testosterone.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Poku is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Poku has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Caroline A. Poku
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Caroline A. Poku?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Caroline A. Poku by calling their office at 708-216-9000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Caroline A. Poku a top-rated expert for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Caroline A. Poku is classified as an Experienced expert for Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Caroline A. Poku specialize in?
While Dr. Caroline A. Poku is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pituitary Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.
Does Dr. Caroline A. Poku participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Caroline A. Poku has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. You can view a list of Dr. Caroline A. Poku's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Caroline A. Poku accept my insurance?
Dr. Caroline A. Poku accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 708-216-9000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.
- Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic
- Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome
- HyperparathyroidismDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Hyperparathyroidism.
- HyperthyroidismDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Hyperthyroidism.
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- HypothyroidismDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- Isolated ACTH DeficiencyDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Isolated ACTH Deficiency.
- Juvenile Primary OsteoporosisDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.
- Low Blood SugarDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Sugar.
- Low TestosteroneDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Low Testosterone.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young
- MelorheostosisDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis.
- Melorheostosis with OsteopoikilosisDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.
- Multiple Endocrine NeoplasiaDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia.
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1Dr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1.
- ObesityDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OsteopeniaDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Osteopenia.
- OsteoporosisDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- PheochromocytomaDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Pheochromocytoma.
- Pituitary ApoplexyDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Apoplexy.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- ProlactinomaDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Prolactinoma.
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- Testicular FailureDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.
- Thyroid NoduleDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Nodule.
- Thyroid StormDr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Thyroid Storm.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Poku isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).