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Dr. Melissa Tesher, MD

Pediatric Rheumatology* Age 46
Dr. Melissa Tesher, MD
4.6 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Melissa Tesher, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatology Specialist in Chicago, IL.
Dr. Melissa Tesher, MD
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Dr. Melissa Tesher, MD

Pediatric Rheumatology* Age 46
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Melissa Tesher, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatology Specialist in Chicago, IL.

About

Dr. Melissa Tesher, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatology Specialist in Chicago, IL. They graduated from Mount Sinai Medical Center of Greater Miami. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Evanston Hospital and The University of Chicago Medical Center. At present, Dr. Tesher received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tesher is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Joint Pain
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Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Joint Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Arthritis
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Fibromyalgia
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Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Kawasaki Disease
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Limb Swelling
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Polymyositis
Post-Viral Disorder
Psoriatic Arthritis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Raynaud's Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylitis
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Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Vasculitis
Takayasu's Arteritis
Vasculitis
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Steroid Injection
Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of IL OA Select
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Locations

  1. 1 Comer Childrens Hospital
    5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (773) 702-6169
  2. 2 Amg Yactman Pediatrics Speciality
    1675 Dempster St # 2, Park Ridge, IL 60068
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 318-9330
  3. 3 Advocate Heart Institute Cardiology Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
    4220 W 95th St Ste 210, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (708) 876-1560

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4.6
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Specialties*
Pediatric Rheumatology
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center of Greater Miami
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics and Pediatric Rheumatology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Melissa Tesher, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tesher's profile.

Dr. Melissa Tesher, MD is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Evanston Hospital and The University of Chicago Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Melissa Tesher, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics and Pediatric Rheumatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL

  • Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL

  • Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

  • The University of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL