Veena H. Nayak
Expertise in
8
conditions

Dr. Veena H. Nayak

Rheumatology
Southland Rheumatology Center
6857 Kingery Hwy, 
Willowbrook, IL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
8
conditions
Southland Rheumatology Center
6857 Kingery Hwy, 
Willowbrook, IL 

Overview

Veena Nayak is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Willowbrook, Illinois.

Dr. Nayak is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), and Multifocal Fibrosclerosis.

Dr. Nayak is board certified in Rheumatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Nayak is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Rheumatology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

Rheumatology
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology

Fellowships

McGill University Health Centre

Hospital Affiliations

Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale
Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth La Grange
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital
Community Physician

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Spanish

Gender

Female

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
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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

Southland Rheumatology Center
6857 Kingery Hwy, Willowbrook, IL 60527
Other Locations
UChicago Medicine at Ingalls Harvey
1 Ingalls Dr., Harvey, IL 60426
Southland Rheumatology Center, Ltd
20060 Governors Dr, Olympia Fields, IL 60461

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.

25 Total Publications

Leveraging learning management systems in medical education: a scoping review of use, outcomes, and improvement pathways.
Leveraging learning management systems in medical education: a scoping review of use, outcomes, and improvement pathways.
Journal: Medical education online
Published: December 16, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Veena H. Nayak

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Veena H. Nayak by calling their office at 855-826-3878. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Veena H. Nayak a top-rated expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Veena H. Nayak is classified as an Distinguished expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), 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. Veena H. Nayak specialize in?

While Dr. Veena H. Nayak is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Veena H. Nayak participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Veena H. Nayak has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). You can view a list of Dr. Veena H. Nayak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Veena H. Nayak accept my insurance?

Dr. Veena H. Nayak accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 855-826-3878 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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