Joseph J. Donzelli
Expertise in
19
conditions
Expertise in
19
conditions
1247 Rickert Drive, Suite 200, 
Naperville, IL 

Overview

Since I started practicing in 1998, I have maintained that the patient-physician relationship should be viewed as a team or partnership. I believe my role on your care team is as an educator and director, and I am privileged to participate on your team. As a patient, you want to receive information on your medical condition and your options for treatment. I feel strongly that you should be involved in the decision-making process. Utilizing open communication, compassion and knowledge, I strive to provide you with the all the information you need to feel confident with your treatment plan. The trust you place in me fuels my passion to deliver the best possible clinical outcomes and help you reach your health care goals. Thank you for choosing me to participate as a member of your care team!.

Dr. Donzelli is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Sinusitis, Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine & Science, MD, 1993

Residency

Loyola University Medical Center, Resident in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

Specialties

Otolaryngology

Licenses

Otolaryngology in IL

Board Certifications

Otolaryngology

Hospital Affiliations

Edward Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Castle Connolly 2025 Top Doctor - 2025
Chicago Magazine
Top Doctors - 2022
Chicago Magazine
Top Doctors - 2021
Chicago Magazine
Top Doctors - 2017
Top Physician Award - 2000
Top Doctor Chicago Consumers' Checkbook - 2000

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Celtic
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Alliance
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  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Independent Health
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Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Meridian Choice
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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MetLife
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Northern Plains Alliance
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Premera Blue Cross
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Spectrum Priority Health
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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TeamCare
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Trustmark
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

1247 Rickert Drive, Suite 200, Naperville, IL 60540

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Donzelli 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.

Hearing Loss

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. Joseph J. Donzelli

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph J. Donzelli?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph J. Donzelli by calling their office at 630-420-2323. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Joseph J. Donzelli a top-rated expert for Thyroid Nodule?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph J. Donzelli is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thyroid Nodule, 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. Joseph J. Donzelli specialize in?

While Dr. Joseph J. Donzelli is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Thyroid Nodule, Sinusitis, and Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.

Does Dr. Joseph J. Donzelli participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Joseph J. Donzelli has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thyroid Nodule. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph J. Donzelli's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Joseph J. Donzelli accept my insurance?

Dr. Joseph J. Donzelli accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 630-420-2323 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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