Hafiz Muhammad Waqar Younas is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician based in Chicago, IL and is specialized in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. Hafiz Muhammad Waqar Younas practices in Chicago, IL and has the professional credentials of MD. The NPI Number for Hafiz Muhammad Waqar Younas is 1952038853 and holds a License No. 125.079241 (Illinois).
The current practice location address for Hafiz Muhammad Waqar Younas is Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL and can be reached out via phone at 773-564-5225 and via fax at 773-564-7501.
Location: Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, 60640
Provider Profile Details
NPI Number
1952038853
Provider Name
Hafiz Muhammad Waqar Younas
Credential
MD
Provider Entity Type
Individual
Gender
Male
Address
Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, 60640
Phone Number
773-564-5225
Fax Number
773-564-7501
Provider Enumeration Date
08/02/2022
Last Update Date
03/10/2024
Provider Business Practice Location Address Details
Address
Weiss Memorial Hospital
City
State
Zip
60640
Phone Number
773-564-5225
Fax Number
773-564-7501
Provider Business Mailing Address Details
Address
Weiss Memorial Hospital
City
State
Zip
60640
Phone Number
773-564-5225
Fax Number
773-564-7501
Provider's Taxonomy Details 1
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
-
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 2
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Adolescent Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internist who specializes in adolescent medicine is a multi-disciplinary healthcare specialist trained in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents, their healthcare problems and needs.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 3
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
A physician who specializes in the care and treatment of adults with congenital heart disease. Adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) physicians are trained to understand the complexities of congenital heart disease, anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and long-term complications and use that to manage ACHD with acquired heart disease, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 4
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Allergy & Immunology
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of allergy and immunologic disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine can obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Allergy & Immunology.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 5
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Cardiovascular Disease
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 6
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 7
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Critical Care Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 8
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 9
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Geriatric Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 10
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 11
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Hematology & Oncology
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 12
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Interventional Cardiology
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 13
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Infectious Disease
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 14
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Nephrology
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Provider's Taxonomy Details 15
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Classification
Internal Medicine
Speciality
Pulmonary Disease
Taxonomy
License No.
125.079241 (Illinois)
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
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