Vairavan R. Viswanathan
2100 Glenwood Ave., 
Joliet, IL 

Overview

I believe in CARING for my patients. Compassionate care - Active participation of the patient - Respect - Information to educate and empower the patient - Navigate an action plan - Goals, achieving your healthcare goals.

His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Graduate Institution

University Of Madras, MBBS, 1988

Residency

Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Resident in Internal Medicine

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital, Joliet

Languages Spoken

English
Tamil

Gender

Male

Awards

NCQA HSRP Recognition - 2015
NCQA DRP Recognition - 2015
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ) - 2020

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • 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
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
SelectHealth
  • HMO
  • POS
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

2100 Glenwood Ave., Joliet, IL 60435
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Is Dr. Vairavan R. Viswanathan a top-rated expert for Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vairavan R. Viswanathan is classified as an Experienced expert for Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, 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. Vairavan R. Viswanathan specialize in?

While Dr. Vairavan R. Viswanathan is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

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Dr. Vairavan R. Viswanathan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 815-725-2121 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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