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Dr. Nazish Ekram, MD

Dr. Nazish Ekram, MD

Glen Ellyn, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ekram, Internist in Glen Ellyn, IL?

    Dr. Nazish Ekram, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Glen Ellyn, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ekram completed her residency at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Ekram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekram’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekram’s office.

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

    • Residency: Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Ekram board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Nazish Ekram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ekram speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ekram typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ekram 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. Ekram. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ekram typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nazish Ekram may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ekram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ekram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ekram accept in Glen Ellyn, IL?

    Dr. Ekram in Glen Ellyn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Ekram's office located?

    Dr. Nazish Ekram's Primary Practice

    430 Pennsylvania Ave

    Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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    Dr. Nazish Ekram's Practice 2

    150 E Willow Ave Ste 200

    Wheaton, IL 60187

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    Dr. Nazish Ekram's Practice 3

    1964 Springbrook Square Dr Ste 108B

    Naperville, IL 60564

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

    Dr. Ekram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346496965.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekram?

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

    What is Dr. Nazish Ekram's specialty?

    Dr. Ekram is a Internist near Glen Ellyn, IL.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Nazish Ekram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ekram is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nazish Ekram accepting new patients in Glen Ellyn, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Nazish Ekram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nazish Ekram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ekram's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nazish Ekram?

    Please contact Dr. Ekram's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nazish Ekram have?

    Dr. Nazish Ekram is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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