
Samiullah Choudry, MD
Internal MedicineGeriatric Medicine
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult
- Older Adult
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Samiullah Choudry
About The Provider
Dr. Samiullah Choudry is a board‑certified Internal Medicine physician, bringing extensive experience and a special interest in Geriatrics. He earned his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean and completed his residency training at St. John Hospital and Medical Center, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive adult care.
Dr. Choudry is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence‑based care for patients, with a focus on promoting wellness, managing chronic conditions, and supporting healthy aging. His patient‑centered approach emphasizes prevention, early intervention, and individualized treatment plans to help patients achieve their best quality of life.
* All physicians, physicians’ assistants, and nurse practitioners are independent contractors and are not the agents or employees of Silver Cross Hospital.
Philosophy Of Care
Dr. Samiullah Choudry believes in providing compassionate, evidence‑based care that supports patients through every stage of adulthood, with a special focus on the unique needs of older adults. He emphasizes prevention, wellness, and chronic disease management, working closely with patients and their families to create personalized care plans. His philosophy centers on treating each patient with dignity, respect, and empathy, while empowering them to make informed decisions that enhance their quality of life.
Locations
- Internal Medicine and Family PracticeAccepting New Patients
- 1719 Glenwood Avenue, Joliet, IL 60435
- Get Directions
- phone: 815-741-3532
- fax: 815-741-3736
Clinical Interests
Chronic Disease Management, including diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and heart disease, COPD, asthma, and other respiratory conditions, arthritis and musculoskeletal disorders. Dementia and cognitive decline, falls, balance issues, and mobility concerns, osteoporosis and fracture prevention, polypharmacy and safe medication management, and preventive medicine, such as routine wellness visits and screenings, vaccinations and infection prevention, lifestyle counseling for nutrition, exercise, and healthy aging.
Expertise
Education
- Residency: St John Hospital and Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2000
- Medical Education: American University of the Caribbean, MD, 1997
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2023
Insurance
- AETNA-HMO
- AETNA-PPO
- BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD-PPO
- Humana Health Plans (Choice, Gold Plus, National, PlatinumHMO, Preferred, Premier & Select) – PPO, HMO, EPO, POS, MMAI, Medicare Advantage
- MEDICARE
- MERIDIAN HEALTH-MEDICAID
- UNITEDHEALTH CARE CHOICE/SELECT/PL-PPO
- Wellcare (Meridian Medicare Product) – Medicare Advantage