Farooq Hussain, MD
Geriatric MedicineFamily Medicine
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Older Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Farooq Hussain
About The Provider
Dr. Farooq Hussain is board certified in Family Practice and Geriatrics. He attended medical school at Deccan College of Medical Sciences in Hyderabad, India. Dr. Hussain completed his residency training in Wichita Falls, Texas. He has many years of experience caring for patients of all ages and is specially trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases for older adults.
Prior to joining Silver Cross Medical Group, Dr. Hussain treated patients with Carle Physician Group in Urbana, Illinois, where he was recognized in 2015 and 2016 with the Gold Star Appreciation Award for best patient care.
This provider is a member of Silver Cross Health Connection, a physician-hospital organization (PHO) made up of independent physicians who have been approved by some health plans to treat patients within the Silver Cross Health Connection network.* Silver Cross Health Connection is a network of approved providers that was created to make your provider selection process easier.
Locations
- Silver Cross Medical Group - Pavillion A 265
- 1890 Silver Cross Boulevard, Pavilion A, Suite 265, New Lenox, IL 60451
- Get Directions
- phone: 815-300-7264
- fax: 815-727-5395
Clinical Interests
Geriatric Medicine, Family Medicine, Wellness Visits, Annual Exams, Diabetes, Chronic Conditions, Health Management, Preventive Care, Diagnosis of acute and chronic illnesses, screenings, minor procedures, referrals, health education, family-centered care.
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Fellowship: Geriatric Medicine, 2014
- Residency: North Central Texas Medical Foundation, Residency Family Medicine, 2013
- Medical Education: NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada Deccan College of Medical Sciences, 2003
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine, 2014
- Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine, 2013
Insurance
- Aetna – PPO, HMO, POS, EPO, MMAI
- Aetna Medicare Advantage – PPO, HMO, POS, EPO, MMAI
- Ambetter – Commercial Plan
- Beech Street – PPO Next
- BLUE ADVANTAGE-HMO
- BLUE CROSS BLUE PRECISION EHP SITE 502
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD-PPO
- BLUE CROSS COMMUNITY - MMAI-MEDICAID
- BLUE CROSS COMMUNITY - MMAI-MEDICARE
- BLUE CROSS COMMUNITY-MEDICAID
- BLUE CROSS HMO BLUE ADVANTAGE EHP SITE 502
- BLUE CROSS HMP EHP SITE 502
- BLUE PRECISION-HMO
- CIGNA (OA, Great West, State of IL, TrueChoice) – PPO, HMO, EPO, POS, Medicare Advantage
- Coventry (Personal Care) – HMO, PPO, POS
- Devoted Healthcare – Medicare Advantage
- Essence Healthcare – Medicare Advantage
- Health Alliance – PPO, Medicare Advantage
- HEALTHLINK-PPO
- HFN, Inc. – PPO
- HSTechnology – EPO
- Humana Health Plans (Choice, Gold Plus, National, PlatinumHMO, Preferred, Premier & Select) – PPO, HMO, EPO, POS, MMAI, Medicare Advantage
- Illinois Medicaid (Health Choice IL) – Medicaid
- MEDICARE
- Meridian – Medicaid, MMAI, Medicare Advantage
- Multiplan/CAPP CARE – PPO
- OSCAR – PPO
- Preferred) – HMO, PPO, Medicaid, MMAI, Medicare Advantage
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) – PPO
- Professional Benefits Administrator (PBA) – PPO
- Provider Partners Health Plan (PPHP) – Medicare Advantage
- SEIU Healthcare – PPO
- Self Pay
- Self-Insured Employer Group
- SILVER CROSS HEALTH CONNECTION
- UniCare – PPO
- UnitedHealth (UHC) (Navigate, AARP, Choice Plus & Select) – PPO, HMO, POS, MMAI, Medicare Advantage
- Wellcare (Meridian Medicare Product) – Medicare Advantage
- WORKERS COMPENSATION
Ratings & Reviews
4.8 out of 5
147 ratings, 23 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/14/2026
I feel very lucky to have Dr. Hussain as my doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/14/2026
I would recommend this doctor to family and friends
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/13/2026
I really like Dr. Farooq Hussain. He's a no nonsense physician who listens to his patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/13/2026
Dr. Farooq Hussain is the most caring, kind and informative doctor we've ever had. He's a treasure!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/4/2026
Great facility
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/31/2026
He listened to me, very important!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2026
I'm not sure who this care provider is in this context. Dr. Farooq Hussain ordered these tests so I'm assuming I'm rating him but I'd give everyone involved in the testing the same high marks.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2026
Finding a new primary care physician at my age is not easy. I felt very comfortable with Dr. Hussain and know he will take good care of me.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/13/2026
All went well with my visit
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/28/2025
Dr was on top of next steps to be able to treat me
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2025
Doctor seemed to be in a hurry. Was there when I was in the waiting w and it took me over 50 minutes from my scheduled appointment to see him . I was the only one in the waiting room
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/26/2025
Very happy to see the dr
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Once he finally arrived, Dr. Hussain was excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/18/2025
My first visit with a new primary care doctor felt very comfortable. I have already recommended Dr. Hussein to a friend.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/10/2025
Very good experience!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/27/2025
Very. Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2025
All were very professional in treating me and answering all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/4/2025
Dr. Hussain is an excellent doctor, very thorough. Other doctors have told me he is a smart man. I always have a productive visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
Caring and concerned
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/16/2025
Only second time I was there. Would need more time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/26/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/20/2025
Dr. Farooq Hussain is the very best! He always shows concern for you. He never takes any chances with your health. If it wasn't for him my husband would not be here. I tell everyone about him.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/12/2025
Good