Dr. Olalekan O Sowade
Internal Medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 36+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Olalekan O Sowade, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Hazel Crest, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1988, having over 36 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Advocate South Suburban Hospital, Franciscan St James Health, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, St Bernard Hospital. Dr. Olalekan O Sowade accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (708) 798-1200 to request Dr. Olalekan O Sowade the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Olalekan O Sowade |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
2365408382 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 36 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Olalekan O Sowade graduated from medical school in 1988.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1962486274
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, June 11, 2009
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Olalekan O Sowade
Medical Licenses
Dr. Olalekan O Sowade has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 36 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine 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.
| 036095861 | Illinois |
- Emergency Medicine / Emergency Medical Services
click for detail Emergency Medical Services An emergency medicine physician who specializes in non-hospital based emergency medical services (e.g., disaster site, accident scene, transport vehicle, etc.) to provide pre-hospital assessment, treatment, and transport patients.
| 036095861 | Illinois |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Hazel Crest, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Olympia Fields, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Harvey, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Chicago, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Practice Locations
17850 Kedzie Ave
Ste 3000 #47
Hazel Crest, IL 60429-2086
Phone: (708) 798-1200
Fax: (708) 798-8141
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
3330 W 177th St
Hazel Crest, IL 60429-2199
Phone: (708) 798-1200
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, June 11, 2009. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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