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Dr. Janita Simpkins M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Janita Simpkins M.D.

Family Practitioner

4/5(4)
8539 S Saginaw Ave Chicago IL, 60617
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4/5

About

Dr. Janita Simpkins is a family practitioner practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Simpkins specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Simpkins possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1997

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Dementia
  • Schizophrenia
  • Abnormal Gait
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Janita Simpkins M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 654 E 47th St

654 E 47th St -
Chicago, IL 60653
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New patients: 773-624-4800
Fax: 773-624-4800, 773-624-5028

Practice At 8539 S Saginaw Ave

8539 S Saginaw Ave -
Chicago, IL 60617
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Dr. Janita Simpkins M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Simpkins


4.0

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Dr. Janita Simpkins M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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