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Dr. Alexandra Popescu, MD

Rheumatology
3.0 (4)
Map Pin Small Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alexandra Popescu, MD

Dr. Alexandra Popescu, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Chicago, IL. They specialize in Rheumatology, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in Rheumatology. They graduated from Carol Davila U Med and Pharm and is affiliated with Insight Hospital And Medical Center Chicago and Loyola University Medical Center.

Dr. Popescu works at Stuart A Issleib MD in Chicago, IL with other offices in Maywood, IL and Burr Ridge, IL. They frequently treat conditions like Arthritis, Fibromyalgia and Osteoarthritis of Knee along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Popescu's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
    2525 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 581-7380
  2. 2
    Foster G. Mcgaw Hospital
    2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 216-0160
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
  3. 3
    Surecare Pharmacy Il
    4700 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60632 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (773) 584-6200
  4. 4
    Loyola University Medical Center
    6800 N Frontage Rd, Burr Ridge, IL 60527 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (630) 953-6700
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:15
    Friday
    08:00 - 12:15

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  • Insight Hospital And Medical Center Chicago
  • Loyola University Medical Center

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    About Dr. Alexandra Popescu, MD

    Specialties
    • Rheumatology
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1396720744
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • U Il
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Carol Davila U Med and Pharm
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Rheumatology
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    Dr. Alexandra Popescu, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Popescu is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Popescu has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Popescu has seen patients for Arthritis, Fibromyalgia and Osteoarthritis of Knee, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Popescu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    4 patients have reviewed Dr. Popescu. The overall rating for this provider is 3.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Popescu.

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