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Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD

Pain Medicine* Age 68
Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD
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Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD is a Pain Medicine Physician in Des Plaines, IL.
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Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD

Pain Medicine* Age 68
Des Plaines, IL
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD is a Pain Medicine Physician in Des Plaines, IL.

About

Dr. Konowitz graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School. Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD is a Pain Medicine Physician in Des Plaines, IL and has 42 years experience. Dr. Konowitz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital, Saint Alexius Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Swedish Hospital, Presence Resurrection Medical Center, Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Northwest Community Hospital, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital and Loyola University Medical Center. At present, Dr. Konowitz received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Dr. Konowitz's office accepts new patients. Dr. Konowitz is board certified in Anesthesiology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Fibromyalgia
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Myelopathy
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Facet Blocks
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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Choice Select PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2750 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 470-8740
  2. 2 Clinical Neurology and Neurodiagnostic Center
    9000 Waukegan Rd Ste 130, Morton Grove, IL 60053
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 470-8740

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Sep 30, 2024
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Specialties*
Pain Medicine
Internal Medicine
Anesthesiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine and Pain Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Konowitz's profile.

Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital, Saint Alexius Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Swedish Hospital, Presence Resurrection Medical Center, Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus, Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, Northwest Community Hospital, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital and Loyola University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Howard Konowitz, MD holds board certification in Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine and Pain Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

    1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL

  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL

  • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

  • Saint Alexius Medical Center

    1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital

    4201 W Medical Center Dr, McHenry, IL

  • Swedish Hospital

    5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL

  • Presence Resurrection Medical Center

    7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL

  • Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus

    155 E Brush Hill Rd, Elmhurst, IL

  • Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL

  • Northwest Community Hospital

    800 W Central Rd, Arlington Heights, IL

  • Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

    701 W North Ave, Melrose Park, IL

  • Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL