Dr. Ehteshamuddin Syed, MD

South Elgin, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Syed, Family Medicine Specialist in South Elgin, IL?

Dr. Ehteshamuddin Syed, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in South Elgin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Syed completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and is currently affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital. Dr. Syed is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syed’s office at (224) 783-8750.

Where did Dr. Syed go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

What languages does Dr. Syed speak?

Dr. Syed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Hindi
Urdu

What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Syed typically treat?

As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Syed 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. Syed. 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:

Sore Throat
Acute pharyngitis
Throat inflammation
Acute throat infection

ICD-10 Codes:

J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

Also known as:

COVID-19
COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
Coronavirus Disease 2019
SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Novel Coronavirus

ICD-10 Codes:

U071: COVID-19

What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Syed typically perform?

As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ehteshamuddin Syed may include:

Please contact Dr. Syed's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Syed accept my insurance?

Dr. Syed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (224) 783-8750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Syed accept in South Elgin, IL?

Dr. Syed in South Elgin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois

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Where is Dr. Syed's office located?

Advocate Sherman Hospital

486 Randall Rd Unit B

South Elgin, IL 60177

(224) 783-8750

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Dr. Ehteshamuddin Syed's Practice 2

2000 McDonald Rd

South Elgin, IL 60177

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Dr. Ehteshamuddin Syed's Practice 3

600 S Randall Rd

Algonquin, IL 60102

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What hospitals are Dr. Syed affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Syed has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Advocate Sherman Hospital,Elgin, IL

Ranked General Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital,McHenry, IL

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

What is Dr. Syed's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Syed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992932073.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syed?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Syed

What is Dr. Ehteshamuddin Syed's specialty?

Dr. Syed is a Family Medicine Specialist near South Elgin, IL.

What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

Is Dr. Ehteshamuddin Syed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Syed is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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