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Pamela Strauss, MD

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RUSH University Medical Group
Clinical Area:
Primary Care
Specialty: Internal Medicine (General Medicine)
Languages:
English, Spanish
This provider is not currently accepting new patients. For help arranging an appointment, please call (888) 352-7874.

If you’re an existing patient, please log into MyChart to schedule an appointment.

About Me

I particularly like when my patients develop trust in me, and when something comes up with their health that I’m the person that they turn to. That kind of depth of relationship and intimacy that develops between me and my patients is probably the part of medicine that I enjoy the most.

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Locations & Appointments

Primary location
RUSH Primary Care - Professional Building
RUSH Primary Care - Professional Building
1725 W Harrison St
Professional Building
Suite 263
Chicago, IL, 60612

(312) 942-6700
(312) 942-3633
Directions

Credentials

Certifications

Internal Medicine (General Medicine)

Education and Training

John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County - Internal Medicine
University of Illinois Medical Center, Chicago - Occupational Medicine
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago

Clinical Expertise

Anxiety
Chronic illness
Depression
Diabetes
High blood pressure
High cholesterol
Menopause
Smoking cessation
Weight management
Women's health

Academics & Publications

In addition to providing patient care, many of our clinicians have faculty appointments at RUSH University and perform clinical, basic science and community-based research. Our education and research endeavors are dedicated to enhancing excellence in patient care — now and in the future.

Insurance

Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
Aetna PPO Exchange
Ambetter of Illinois
Beech Street
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
Cigna
Cigna Medicare Advantage
CorVel
CountyCare
Coventry
Devoted Health
Great-West Healthcare
Health Care's Finest Network (HFN)
Humana
Humana Medicare Advantage
Humana Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative
IlliniCare YouthCare
Meridian Complete (MMAI)
Molina Dual Options
Molina Healthcare of Illinois, Inc Marketplace
MultiPlan
Preferred Plan (Healthsmart)
USA Managed Care Organization
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
WellCare Medicare Advantage
Zing Health

Accepted insurance plans are subject to change without notice. Please contact your insurance company to verify that the location or provider you plan to visit is included in your network before your visit. If you schedule an appointment and your provider is not in network with your insurance, your out of pocket liability may be higher than expected.

Ratings and Reviews

Overall
5
Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care
5
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
5
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.9
Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (risks, benefits, etc.)
5
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
5
4.8
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Feb 2024
I Tell Everyone About Rush Hospital
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jan 2024
Doctor explained everything very well and took care of my requests.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jan 2024
As always, Dr. Strauss was wonderful. I got in to see her the day after my call. She is careful, knows how to put a person at ease and responds respectfully to even the smallest of concerns. She is absolutely the best and I am so lucky she is my doctor.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jan 2024
Dr Strauss listens
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Dec 2023
I have been with Dr Strauss for a long time. Very excellent care
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Dec 2023
Good
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Nov 2023
Dr. Strauss is outstanding. A very good listener. She really pays attention
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Nov 2023
Dr Strauss is an amazing Dr. She always takes the time to listen to her patients. She explains everything in layman terms & is very knowledgeable. I wish there were more Drs like her. I would highly recommend her to all my friends & family!!!!!!
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
Dr. Strauss is the best. I feel listened to, never rushed, and a part of decision making. I feel good when I leave the office.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
I love my provider because she gives the full scope of issue and provides options for me/ she listens to me as well.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
Good experience
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
Good
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
Doctor Strauss showed exceptional concern and care regarding my issues. She is an exceptional physician!!
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
I'm glad to have found this good doctor
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
Dr. Strauss is always very patient and takes time to listen.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Sep 2023
I am very pleased with my primary care physician who seems knowledgeable and concerned about my concerns and questions.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Sep 2023
Dr. Strauss is "simply the best", her bedside manner is kind and considerate. She exudes competence and compassion. I'm blessed to have her as my primary care physician.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Sep 2023
Dr.Strauss always gives me time to ask any questions ,thorough & interested in how I'm doing,never rushes me with my questions...feel I'm in good hands with Dr. Pamela Strauss.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Sep 2023
Safe, caring environment
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Sep 2023
Dr. Strauss is amazing. Always carefully listens to what is going on in my life and concerns for my health. I have never been more satisfied with a doctor in my life!
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Aug 2023
Very good thanks
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Aug 2023
I appreciate DrStrauss's concern about my health
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Aug 2023
Dr.Pamela Strauss is a very understanding, intelligent and caring doctor. She asks the right questions and has excellent judgment making decisions regarding next steps such as tests, vaccines, and pro-active health measures. I highly regard her professionalism and gentle nature.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jul 2023
Dr Strauss have been very diligent about my personal care, I'm very delighted and greatfull to all the personal in her office.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jul 2023
Dr. Strauss is ideal. Listens, takes time, partners with patient to come up with best solution.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jul 2023
Dr. Strauss listened to me, asked appropriate questions and provided excellent advice.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jul 2023
Dr.Strauss is an excellent. Intelligent, knowledgeable and compassionate doctor. I am fortunate to be one of her patients.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jun 2023
Dr. Strauss is the all-time best. I love her. She is a great listener and gives insightful feedback and advice. I really feel that she knows me and understands my health concerns. I consider myself lucky to have her as my doctor.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - May 2023
Dr. Pam Strauss is always engaged in my wellbeing during my visit and very thorough about following up on tests and referrals for specialists. She makes me feel very comfortable and I am pleased with her services.