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    Ellen E. Kim, MD

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    Attending physician, Endocrinology; Assistant professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine

    Specialties

    • Endocrinology

      Treats endocrine disorders, diabetes, growth disorders, pubertal development, adrenal and thyroid disorders. A multidisciplinary team cares for patients with diabetes mellitus. Learn more »

    Special interests

    Pubertal disorders, adrenal disorders, type 2 diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome

    Health care plans accepted

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    • Aetna (EPO, HMO, POS, )
    • Beech Street
    • Best Doctors
    • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois (HMO, POS, )
    • CCN
    • CIGNA (EPO, HMO, POS, )
    • Employer Coalition on Health (HMO)
    • First Health
    • Great West Health Care (formerly One Health Plan)
    • Harmony Health Plans of Illinois (HMO)
    • Health Alliance Medical Plans (HMO, POS, )
    • HealthNetwork/Wellmark
    • HFN, Inc. (EPO, )
    • Humana, Inc. (HMO, POS, )
    • Illinois Health Connect (HMO)
    • Multiplan
    • National Provider Network
    • Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (POS, )
    • Sagamore - Indiana
    • UniCare (HMO, )
    • United Healthcare of Illinois (EPO, HMO, POS, )
    • WEA Insurance Group

    Medical school

    Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, 2000

    Postgraduate training

    Fellowship in pediatric endocrinology, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO, 2005-2006; Fellowship in pediatric endocrinology, University of Chicago Children's Hospital, 2003-2005; Residency in pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital, 2001-2003; Internship in pediatrics, Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis, 2000-2001

    Certifications

    Board certified in Pediatric Endocrinology, 2007; Pediatrics, 2003

    Professional organizations

    Endocrine Society

    42.254014
    -87.865509
    Outpatient Center in Lake Forest

    Lake Forest Hospital , 900 N. Westmoreland, Suite 209

    Lake Forest, IL 60045

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    42.06658
    -87.992641
    Outpatient Center in Arlington Heights

    Northwest Community Hospital campus, Busse Center for Specialty Medicine, 880 W. Central Rd, Ste 6400

    Arlington Heights, IL 60005

    Get directions

    42.092898
    -87.849178
    Outpatient Center in Glenview

    Glenbrook Hospital, 2150 Pfingsten Road

    Glenview, IL 60025

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    Sees patients at

    1. 1Outpatient Center in Lake Forest
      Lake Forest Hospital , 900 N. Westmoreland, Suite 209
      Lake Forest, IL 60045
      1.800.KIDS DOC
    2. 2Outpatient Center in Arlington Heights
      Northwest Community Hospital campus, Busse Center for Specialty Medicine, 880 W. Central Rd, Ste 6400
      Arlington Heights, IL 60005
      1.800.KIDS DOC
    3. 3Outpatient Center in Glenview
      Glenbrook Hospital, 2150 Pfingsten Road
      Glenview, IL 60025
      1.800.KIDS DOC

    Disclaimer: The above health care plan information is subject to change without notice. Children's Memorial Hospital has made every effort to ensure that this information is correct, but patients should always check with their insurance company regarding current participation in the listed health plans. Specialized services such as psychiatry (mental health) typically require specific individual confirmation.

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