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Dr. Grace Akiens, MD

Family Medicine* Age 68
Dr. Grace Akiens, MD
4.3 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Grace Akiens, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Niles, IL.
Dr. Grace Akiens, MD
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Dr. Grace Akiens, MD

Family Medicine* Age 68
Niles, IL
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Grace Akiens, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Niles, IL.

About

Dr. Akiens graduated from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Grace Akiens, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Niles, IL and has 39 years experience. Dr. Akiens currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Presence Resurrection Medical Center and Franciscan Health Rensselaer. At present, Dr. Akiens received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Akiens' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Akiens is board certified in Family Practice.

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Shortness of Breath
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Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Shortness of Breath
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Joint Pain
Muscle Spasm
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Cardiovascular Disease Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Acidosis
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Anemia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dry Eyes
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Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Fever
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Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hernia
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Hip Sprain
Hives
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Lactose Intolerance
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Weakness
Nausea
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Neck Muscle Strain
Neurogenic Bladder
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Ringworm
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    6763 N Milwaukee Ave, Niles, IL 60714
  2. 2 Kenneth W. Pierini MD
    8780 W Golf Rd Ste 100, Niles, IL 60714

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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ross University School of Medicine
    1985
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Board Certifications

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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Grace Akiens, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Akiens' profile.

Dr. Grace Akiens, MD is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Presence Resurrection Medical Center and Franciscan Health Rensselaer.

Yes, Dr. Grace Akiens, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL

  • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL

  • Presence Resurrection Medical Center

    7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL

  • Franciscan Health Rensselaer

    1104 E Grace St, Rensselaer, IN