
Mr. Demetrios John Giokaris MD
Internist
4921 North Western Avenue Chicago Illinois, 60625About
Demetrios John Giokaris, MD, had a private practice in Chicago, Illinois. The practice is a family practice, and a primary care facility. Dr. Giokaris is an important figure in the Chicago medical community, also working at Chicago Methodist Hospital, and having med students rotate through his practice on a routine basis. Before it closed, he was a Professor at Edgewater Hospital; and his contributions to the community were recognized by the Mayor of Chicago in 2000. A native of Greece, Dr. Giokaris is currently the President of his village where he grew up. He also hosts a Greek radio show, speaking to residents about disease prevention and other health topics, under an "Ask the Doctor" advice segment.
Mr. Demetrios John Giokaris MD's Videos
Education and Training
Universidad Central del Este
Universidad Central del Este (UCE) Facultad de Medicina 1980
Board Certification
Board Eligible
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Former Clinical Instructor, Edgewater Hospital, Has Med students rotating through his practice -
Awards
- Honored in 2000 by Mayor Richard Daly of Chicago, for recognition of contributions
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Spondylolisthesis
- Pinched Nerve
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Gastritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Prostatitis
- Vascular Disease
Internships
- Norwegian American Hospital
What do you attribute your success to?
Being influenced all of his life by his father's friend who was also the physician that delivered him, and never taking any shortcuts with his patients.
Hobbies / Sports
- Hunting, Fishing, Continued Medical Education
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
Mr. Demetrios John Giokaris MD's Practice location
Chicago, Illinois 60625Get Direction
Mr. Demetrios John Giokaris MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Giokaris
Recommended Articles
- 10 Natural Ways to Lower Your Blood Sugar
High blood sugar, also known as hyperglycemia, happens when blood glucose is abnormally high due to your body’s improper use of insulin or when your body cannot produce insulin. It mainly affects people with diabetes. Food intake, sedentary lifestyle, illnesses, and not taking the prescribed...
- Leukocytes in Urine: What Does Leukocyte Esterase in Urine Mean?
What are leukocytes?White blood cells (WBCs) are also called as leukocytes. They protect the body from infections by fighting foreign invaders such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, or parasites. Phagocytes and lymphocytes are forms of white blood cells (WBCs).Phagocytes engulf foreign particles like...
- Nail Polish May Contain Toxic Chemicals
According to a California report, some of the polishes and other products used in nail salons contain high levels of toxic chemicals, in spite of label that it is toxic-free. Scientist Valetti Lang, acting manager of the Pollution Prevention Branch of the Department of Toxic Substances Control for...
- How Can I Control Sleep Talking?
Talking during slumber without being aware of it is very common and is not considered a serious condition. For some people, it is just a series of mumbling, while for others it is in the form of complicated dialogues. It is commonly noted in small children and in males. In most cases, the individual...
- What Is Toviaz?
Generic Name: FesoterodineBrand Name: ToviazWhat is Toviaz?Toviaz is a medication for the treatment of spasms that occur in the bladder muscles. The generic name of Toviaz is fesoterodine. This drug is mostly used for the treatment of an overactive bladder and other accompanying symptoms such...
- General Practice, Family Practice, and Internal Medicine: What's the Difference?
Primary care providers, family physicians, generalists, and internists can be tricky designations to understand because these healthcare providers similarly cover a number of areas when diagnosing and treating people. However, knowing their differences can be helpful when it comes to finding the...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Miguel Antonatos M.D.4803 N Milwaukee Ave IL 60630 Phone: 855-767-8559 Chicago IL 60630
- Dr. Theodore Morrison Homa MD3295 N Arlington Heights Rd Arlington Heights IL 60004
- Dr. Jaroslaw Leszczak MD1550 N NORTHWEST HWY PARK RIDGE IL 60068
- Dr. Haresh Sawlani M.D.3445 North Central Avenue Chicago Illinois 60634
- Dr. Gretel Ruiz Jorge M.D.3048 N Wilton Ave Chicago IL 60657
- Dr. Irma Kuptel MD1550 N. NW Highway Park Ridge Illinois 60068
Nearest Hospitals
METHODIST HOSPITAL OF CHICAGOl
5025 N PAULINA STREET CHICAGO IL 60640