
Dr. Christopher Olopade
Chicago, IL
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olopade, Critical Care Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Christopher Olopade is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Olopade graduated from Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County. He is a member of the American Association of Bronchology, American College of Chest Physicians, American Physiological Society, American Sleep Disorders Association, American Society of Bioethics and Humanities, American Thoracic Society, American Association of Bronchology, American College of Chest Physicians, American Physiological Society, American Sleep Disorders Association, American Society of Bioethics and Humanities, and American Thoracic Society. Dr. Olopade is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olopade’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olopade’s office at (312) 355-4000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Olopade?
Dr. Christopher Olopade is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Olopade empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Environmental Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Olopade is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Olopade go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: MAYO CLINIC
Residency: John Stroger Hospital of Cook County | John H. Stroger Jr.
Medical School: University of Ibadan / College of Medicine | Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Olopade board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Olopade is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Olopade speak?
Dr. Olopade and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Olopade typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Olopade diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Olopade. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Olopade typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Olopade may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Olopade's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Olopade accept my insurance?
Dr. Olopade accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 355-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olopade accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Olopade in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Olopade's office located?
Dr. Christopher Olopade's Primary Practice
1740 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 355-4000
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Association of Bronchology
Member
American College of Chest Physicians
Member
American Physiological Society
Member
American Sleep Disorders Association
Member
American Society of Bioethics and Humanities
Member
American Thoracic Society
Member
American Association of Bronchology
Member
American College of Chest Physicians
Member
American Physiological Society
Member
American Sleep Disorders Association
Member
American Society of Bioethics and Humanities
Member
American Thoracic Society
Member
What is Dr. Olopade's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olopade's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235234246.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olopade?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olopade
What is Dr. Christopher Olopade's specialty?
Dr. Olopade is a Critical Care Internist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Christopher Olopade affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olopade is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine - University Of Chicago Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Olopade accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Olopade is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Olopade offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olopade's office at (312) 355-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Olopade?
Please contact Dr. Olopade's office at (312) 355-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Olopade have?
Dr. Christopher Olopade is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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