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Karolina Marinescu, MD

4.9
RUSH University Medical Group
Clinical Area:
Cardiology
Specialties: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease
Languages:
English, Polish

Locations & Appointments

Primary location
RUSH Cardiology - Chicago
RUSH Cardiology - Chicago
1725 W Harrison St
Professional Building
Suite 1159
Chicago, IL, 60612

(312) 942-5020
(312) 942-2564
Directions
RUSH Cardiology - Oak Park
RUSH Cardiology - Oak Park
610 S Maple Ave
Rush Medical Office Building
Suite 5500
Oak Park, IL, 60304

(708) 660-2328
(708) 660-2330
Directions

Credentials

Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Education and Training

Detroit Medical Center - Internal Medicine
Detroit Medical Center - Cardiovascular Disease
The University of Chicago Medical Center - Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Clinical Expertise

Amyloidosis
Congestive heart failure
Heart disease in women
Heart disease prevention
Heart failure
Heart transplant
Mechanical circulatory support
Ventricular assist devices

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.

Assistant Professor

Insurance

Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
Aetna PPO Exchange
Affiliated Physician Group
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
Blue Cross Community Medicaid (FHP & ICP)
Chicago Health System(MacNeal Health Provider) Com
Chicago Health System(MacNeal Health Provider) Gov
Cigna
Cigna Medicare Advantage
Community Healthcare Partners, LLC
CorVel
CountyCare
Coventry
Devoted Health
Dolton Medical Clinic
Dreyer Medical Clinic
Dupage Medical Group
ElmCare, LLC
Essential Health Partners
Fox Valley Medicine, Ltd.
Great-West Healthcare
Health Care's Finest Network (HFN)
Hinsdale Physician Group
Humana
Humana Medicare Advantage
Humana Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative
IlliniCare YouthCare
Ingalls Provider Group
Little Company of Mary Health Providers
Meridian Complete (MMAI)
Meridian Health Plan
Molina Dual Options
Molina Healthcare of Illinois
Molina Healthcare of Illinois, Inc Marketplace
MultiPlan
NorthShore Physician Associates, Inc
Northwest Community Health Partners
Northwest Suburban IPA
Physician Care Network
Preferred Plan (Healthsmart)
Progress Health
Pronger-Smith Medical Care
Silver Cross Managed Care Organization
Specialty Physicians of Illinois
Swedish Covenant Physician Partners
USA Managed Care Organization
Union Health Services
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
University of Chicago Health Plans (Inactive)
University of Illinois at Chicago
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
4.9
Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (risks, benefits, etc.)
4.9
Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care
4.9
Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
4.9
Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
4.9
Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
4.9
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jan 2024
I have already recommended the doctor to multiple people and some have followed through and had appointments. All were happy with their visits
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jan 2024
Dr Marinescu is so understanding takes time to listen to me . One of the best doctors I have had. Never feel like I'm being rush in my appointments
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jan 2024
She is great A++++
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
Excellent.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Oct 2023
Dr. Marinescu is an outstanding doctor. She listens carefully to what you have / need to say. Explains things in a manner that easily understood. Cares for your overall health not only the heart. Can't say enough good things about her.
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jun 2023
The doctor is most excellent
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Jun 2023
Dr. K is wonderful!
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Apr 2023
Great
4
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Apr 2023
Good
5
A Patient at RUSH University Medical Center - Apr 2023
Would definitely recommend friends and family