Noorain Akhtar
6450 W. Touhy Ave., 2nd Floor, 
Niles, IL 

Overview

Noorain Akhtar, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive, personalized care for adolescents and adults. She focuses on prevention, health education and building long-term relationships that help patients feel empowered and supported. Dr. Akhtar is passionate about helping patients navigate a complex healthcare system and partners with them to make care accessible, understandable and aligned with their goals.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

Dr. Akhtar is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Graduate Institution

Saint James School Of Medicine, 2008

Residency

Swedish Covenant Hospital, Family Medicine, 2013

Specialties

Family Medicine
Endocrinology

Licenses

Family Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Family Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Swedish Hospital
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Urdu

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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Capital Blue Cross
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CareFirst
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Celtic
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Cigna
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Devoted Health
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Essence Healthcare
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Locations

Endeavor Health Medical Group
6450 W. Touhy Ave., 2nd Floor, Niles, IL 60714

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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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Noorain Akhtar is classified as an Experienced expert for Vitamin D Deficiency, 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. Noorain Akhtar specialize in?

While Dr. Noorain Akhtar is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Noorain Akhtar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Noorain Akhtar has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vitamin D Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Noorain Akhtar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Noorain Akhtar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 773-631-2223 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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