Patient Portal no longer available
. Learn more

Adult & Family Medicine

Adult & Family Medicine Thumbnail image

A Patient-centered Medical Home

Our goal is to provide a patient-centered medical home for all patients. Alivio has both primary and specialty physicians on staff. Alivio internal medicine physicians focus on  the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases, and our family practice physicians provide bilingual, comprehensive healthcare to individuals and families. 

Our Adult & Family Medicine Services include:

  • Free pregnancy testing 
  • Cervical cancer screenings (pap smears)
  • Physical exams
  • Chronic disease management: Diabetes, Hypertension, Cholesterol check
  • STD testing and treatment
  • Immunizations
  • Annual physicals
  • Whole person wellness checks

Adult & Family Medicine Specialists

Locations Additional Languages

Showing 15 Results reset

Headshot for Adesola Babalola
Adesola Babalola, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner
Adesola Babalola, FNP-BC
Headshot for Adesola Babalola

I believe that when patients know better, they will do better. Hence, I enjoy educating my patients. I am passionate in providing holistic care to my patients. I enjoy discussing patients’ care plan with my patients. I believe this is what makes them own the plan and to stick to it.

Education
  • Bachelors in Nursing from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
  • Masters in Nursing from North Park University Chicago
  • Doctor of Nursing from North Park University Chicago
Specialty
Family Medicine
Locations
Request an appointment with Adesola Babalola
Close
Ada Lemus, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
Ada Lemus, FNP
Close
Headshot for Ariana Sandoval
Ariana Sandoval, APRN, FNP-FPA, PMHNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Ariana Sandoval, APRN, FNP-FPA, PMHNP-BC
Headshot for Ariana Sandoval

I am passionate about being a holistic provider. I try to understand every client on multiple levels. I work hard to understand the client, their symptoms and troubles in terms of their biology, unique psychology and emotional life, as well as their life circumstances. I like to tailor treatment to the individual with the help of the client.

Certifications
Double board certified by the American Nursing Credentialing Center for Family Practice and Psychiatry.
Education
Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner and Advanced Post Master's Education in Psychiatric Mental Health both from Lewis University in Romeovile, Illinois.
Specialty
Behavioral Health , Family Medicine
Locations
Request an appointment with Ariana Sandoval
Close
Headshot for Brigette Chelchowski
Brigette Chelchowski, PA‑C
Urgent Care Family Medicine
Brigette Chelchowski, PA‑C
Close
Headshot for Daniel Feng Wen
Daniel Feng Wen, MC, PA‑C
Family Medicine
Daniel Feng Wen, MC, PA‑C
Headshot for Daniel Feng Wen

I am passionate about providing high-quality healthcare to underserved communities, promoting equal access to healthcare for everyone, and taking care of every patient with compassion and love.

Certifications
Certified Physician Assistant
Languages Spoken (other than English)
Mandarin, Spanish
Education
  • Bachelor of Medicine at Harbin Medical University
  • Master of Science in Anatomy at Palmer College of Chiropractor
  • Master of Medical Science at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School Physician Assistant Program
Specialty
Family Medicine
Locations
Request an appointment with Daniel Feng Wen
Close
Elena R Lopez, MD
Family Medicine
Close Headshot for Fabiola Nieto
Fabiola Nieto, MSN, APRN, FNP, BC
Family Medicine
Fabiola Nieto, MSN, APRN, FNP, BC
Headshot for Fabiola Nieto

Growing up I got to see my grandmother help pregnant women deliver their babies at her home. I love taking care of patients old and young as a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner.

Certifications
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Education
  • Associate degree in nursing at Morton College
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing at Chamberlain University
  • Master’s degree in Nursing at Olivet Nazarene University
Specialty
Family Medicine
Request an appointment with Fabiola Nieto
Close
Faylene Salas, FNP
Family Medicine
Faylene Salas, FNP

I have a passion in caring for others. It is important for me to provide quality and compassionate care to all patients.

Certifications
Family Nurse Practitioner under American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Education
  • Master of Science in Nursing from Olivet Nazarene University
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing from West Suburban College of Nursing
Specialty
Family Medicine
Locations
Request an appointment with Faylene Salas
Close
Headshot for Joanne Zimmerly
Joanne Zimmerly, APN, FNP, MSN
Family Medicine, Adults, Pediatrics
Joanne Zimmerly, APN, FNP, MSN
Headshot for Joanne Zimmerly

Health care is a universal right. Everyone deserves access to respectful and individualized care. I like being part of Alivio’s mission of filling the gap in the U.S. healthcare system. In daily practice, I enjoy getting to know each patient as individuals, tailoring the health plan to their needs. Over the years, it is the relationship with patients that gives me energy and hope to continue my work.

Certifications
ANCC
Languages Spoken (other than English)
Spanish
Education
Nursing School:
  • University of Illinois at Chicago, MS, Family Nurse Practitioner
Undergraduate:
  • Rush University, BSN
Specialty
Adults , Family Medicine , Pediatrics
Locations
Request an appointment with Joanne Zimmerly
Close
Headshot for Jennifer Vargas
Jennifer Vargas, MD
Alivio Medical Director
Jennifer Vargas, MD
Headshot for Jennifer Vargas

I am passionate about providing high quality healthcare to all and committed to serving people of all ages and backgrounds.

Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine American Academy of Family Physicians
Affiliations
Loyola Medical Center Macneal Hospital (now part of Loyola Medicine) Mount Sinai Hospital
Education
Residency and Fellowship:
  • MacNeal Women's Health Fellowship Program
  • MacNeal Family Medicine Residency Program
Medical School:
  • Wright State University School of Medicine
Undergraduate:
  • Loyola University, BA Spanish Literature, BS Biology
Specialty
Adults , Family Medicine , Pediatrics
Locations
Request an appointment with Jennifer Vargas
Close
Headshot for Lorena Barragan
Lorena Barragan, MD
Family Medicine
Lorena Barragan, MD
Headshot for Lorena Barragan

I am dedicated to the care of underserved populations and believe that everyone deserves equal and compassionate care.

Certifications
  • American Board of Family Medicine
  • American Academy of Family Physicians
Affiliations
MacNeal Hospital, Chicago Health System ACO, LLC
Education
Residency:
  • MacNeal Family Medicine & Residency Program
Medical School:
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Undergraduate Degree:
  • BS, University of IL at Urbana-Champaign
Specialty
Adults , Family Medicine , Pediatrics
Locations
Request an appointment with Lorena Barragan
Close
Headshot for Margie Ortiz
Margie Ortiz, APRN-FNP
Family Medicine
Margie Ortiz, APRN-FNP
Close
Headshot for Rebekah Fenton
Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH
Adolescent Medicine
Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH
Headshot for Rebekah Fenton

Adolescent Medicine is a specialty focused on adolescents and their unique health concerns. I strive to support teenagers and their families seek answers, navigate challenges, and ultimately thrive. In addition to caring for teenagers’ primary care needs, I offer specialized care for adolescent-related medical conditions that is easily accessible in their community.

Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Affiliations
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Education
Fellowship:
  • Adolescent Medicine, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago MPH - Community Health Research concentration- Northwestern University
Residency:
  • Pediatrics, Seattle Children's Hospital, Resident Education in Advocacy in Child Health (REACH) track participant
Medical School:
  • M.D., University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate:
  • B.A., Stanford University
Specialty
Family Medicine , Adolescent Medicine
Locations
Request an appointment with Rebekah Fenton
Close
Headshot for Wen-Ho Yang
Wen-Ho Yang, MD
Family Medicine, Adults, Pediatrics
Wen-Ho Yang, MD
Headshot for Wen-Ho Yang
Certifications
  • American Board of Family Medicine
  • Illinois Board of Medical Examiners
  • Physician License
Languages Spoken (other than English)
Mandarin, Spanish
Education
Residency:
  • Family Practice Residency in Rockford, of the University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Medicine
  • University of Ilinois School of Medicine
Medical School:
  • Universidad Central del Caribe, Bayamon, Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Graduate School:
  • Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Institute of Human Nutrition, Master of Science
Undergraduate Degree:
  • Cornell University, BA, Biology
Specialty
Adults , Family Medicine , Pediatrics
Locations
Request an appointment with Wen-Ho Yang
Close
Headshot for Yolanda E Meraz
Yolanda E Meraz, FNP
Family Practice
Yolanda E Meraz, FNP
Headshot for Yolanda E Meraz

My approach of care for my patients is anchored in holistic principles, recognizing the intricate interplay of body, mind and soul. With an unwavering commitment to serve and give back, especially in underserved communities. I aim to be a beacon of hope, healing and harmony.

Certifications
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Affiliations
Alivio Medical Center
Education
  • Associate in Applied Science in Law Enforcement- Morton College
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Chamberlian University
  • Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner - Chamberlian University
Specialty
Family Medicine
Locations
Request an appointment with Yolanda E Meraz
Close
Close