Dr. Howard Axe, MD is an Internist in Grayslake, IL and has 35 years experience. They graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1989 and completed a residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. At present, Dr. Axe received an average rating of 2.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 32 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Axe is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Northwestern Medicine Grayslake Internal Medicine
1275 E Belvidere Rd Ste 250, Grayslake, IL 60030
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Feb 08, 2024

I have found Dr. Axe to be a great listener. He explains everything throughly. He is vest in my care. I’m extremely pleased to have Dr. Axe as my primary doctor.

Anne Cunningham — Feb 08, 2024

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Internal Medicine

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Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine
1989

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Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
1990

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University of Illinois College of Medicine
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Dr. Axe in specializes in Internal Medicine. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Axe's office is located at 1275 E Belvidere Rd Ste 250 Grayslake, IL 60030. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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Dr. Axe provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Howard Axe, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Howard Axe, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.

Is Dr. Howard Axe, MD a board-certified professional?

Yes, Dr. Howard Axe, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Howard Axe, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Howard Axe, MD has a star rating of 2.8/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

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Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL

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