New Patient
*** PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE NOT HAD FEVER OR COUGH FOR 14 DAYS PRIOR TO SCHEDULING AN APPOINTMENT. WE ALSO OFFER TELECONSULTATIONS ***
Dr. Kyong Christopher Oh is a board-certified internist on staff at Advocate and NorthShore Health Systems. Dr. Oh graduated from the combined B.A./M.D. Honor’s Program in Medical Education at Northwestern University and also holds a Master’s degree in physics from Caltech.
Our office is located in the professional building of the Golf Mill Shopping mall. Please enter through Entrance # 8 from Greenwood. Once in the building you will see an elevator on the left side which you can take to 5th floor.
241 Golf Mill Ctr, Suite 508
Niles, IL 60714
Tel (847) 375-8181
Fax (847) 375-8310
Text: (312) 450-0714
Email: DrChrisOhOffice@gmail.com
(will respond to text/email within 24 hours)
If you are scheduled for a blood test please do not eat for 8 hours. You can drink water but no other beverages. Please take all your regular medications except those for diabetes while you are fasting. Our standard blood test consists of Complete Metabolic Panel, Complete Blood Count, Lipid Panel, Thyroid Panel and Hemoglobin A1c – these are basic tests designed to asses your general health including your liver, kidney, thyroid function, cholesterol level as well as diabetes screening. Depending on your age and gender other tests may be added. For general information on importance of blood test, please watch this video: https://youtu.be/5YGfKALJWQ4
OUR OFFICE HOURS ARE:
INSURANCES:
We accept most private insurances including Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthCare, Aetna, Cigna and Humana. For HMO, we accept NorthShore and Advocate Healthcare. We accept Medicare including most Medicare Advantage products except HumanaGold. We do not take Medicaid, however we do take Meridian which is available to Medicaid qualifying patients in state of Illinois.
TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT:
Please text front and back of your insurance card to (312) 450-0714 along with your full name and date of birth. Or you can call us at (847) 375-8181. After your insurance has been verified, we will call or text you to make an appointment. We will also need your email to activate your Patient Portal. You can also make an appointment online using the Patient Portal (using the Patient Portal will save you time and you will also be able to see our available time slots to choose from). Please check out the Patient Portal section of the website as well as the following video – How to use the Patient Portal: https://youtu.be/T_KjFYGbkdc
PREPARE FOR YOUR APPOINTMENT:
To save time, please consider printing this NEW PATIENT INTAKE FORM, filling it out and bringing to our office. Please make sure to bring CASH/CHECK for any co-pays you may have (we do not take credit card).
We will need to know all the medications that you are currently taking including doses. If it is easier you can take individual photos of the medication bottles and text us the images to (312) 450-0714 before your visit.
SELF-PAYING PATIENTS:
For patients without insurance we offer the following prices. All self-paying patients should have annual fasting blood test in our office.
- $80 – Office visit only
- $230 – Office visit and basic blood test including liver, kidney, thyroid panel as well as cholesterol and diabetes screening
- $260 - Office visit, basic blood test and urinalysis
IF YOU ARE SICK BUT CANNOT GET AN APPOINTMENT PLEASE GO TO:
- Advocate Urgent Care:
- 7255 N. Caldwell Avenue, Niles, IL 60714
- 77 Rand Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
- 4025 N. Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
- ER location - 1775 Dempster St, 1st Floor, Park Ridge, IL 60068
- North Shore Urgent Care:
- 6450 W. Touhy Ave, Niles, IL 60714
- 9977 Woods Dr.1st Floor, Skokie, IL 60077
- 211 Waukegan Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
- ER locations - https://www.northshore.org/emergency-medicine/
TO FIND A SPECIALIST IN ADVOCATE NETWORK:
Please go to https://www.advocatehealth.com and “SELECT A SPECIALITY”, enter “CITY OR ZIP” and click “SEARCH PHYSICIANS”.
(Watch this video for help: https://youtu.be/HwrTZaE6Los)
TO FIND A SPECIALIST IN NORTHSHORE NETWORK:
Please go to https://www.northshore.org/apps/findadoctor/default.aspx and click “VIEW LIST” under the option “WHAT SERVICES ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?”. Then “CHOOSE SPECIALTY” and click “FIND MY DOCTOR”.
(Watch this video for help:https://youtu.be/6oKYdWrRfTU)
FOR MEDICAL RELEASE, PLEASE FILL OUT FOLLOWING FORM AND GIVE TO YOUR FORMER PCP:
