Pediatrics

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Abdul Bhurgri, MD

Pediatrics

Abdul Bhurgri, MD

I believe in patient and family-centered care.

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Languages Spoken (other than English)

Spanish, Urdu

Affiliations

• Medical Center John H. Stroger
• Jr. Hospital Roseland Community Hospital

Education

Residency:

• Cook County Hospital

Medical School:

• UTESA in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Specialty

Pediatrics

Locations

• Western Avenue Medical Clinic

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Ada Lemus, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Ada Lemus, FNP

Specialty

Family Medicine

Locations

• Western Avenue Medical Clinic

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Brigette Chelchowski, PA‑C

Urgent Care Family Medicine

Brigette Chelchowski, PA‑C

Languages Spoken (other than English)

Spanish

Education

• Bachelor of Biological Sciences at Illinois State University
• Master of Medical Science, Physician Assistant Studies at Dominican University

Specialty

Family Medicine

Locations

• Berwyn Medical Center

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Clarisa Medina-Poeliniz, RN, MSN, APN, CPNP, PhD

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Clarisa Medina-Poeliniz, RN, MSN, APN, CPNP, PhD

I believe in giving back to my community and working at Alivio allows me to serve the community that I feel very much a part of. I am passionate about caring for the pediatric population and their families. As a mother of three, I understand the importance collaborating with parents in their child’s healthcare journey. I have a special interest in newborn care, lactation, and breastfeeding medicine, obesity prevention, and adolescent medicine.

Languages Spoken (other than English)

Spanish

Affiliations

Rush University Medical Center

Education

Undergraduate Education:

• Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Edwardsville, IL

Graduate Education:

• University of Phoenix

Post-graduate:

• University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
• Rush University Doctor of Philosophy

Specialty

Pediatrics

Locations

• Western Avenue Medical Clinic
• Morgan Street Medical Center
• Berwyn Medical Center

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Han Yu Stephanie Liou, MD FAAP

Director of Pediatrics; Alivio Morgan Clinic Site Director, Pediatrics

Han Yu Stephanie Liou, MD FAAP

My patient care philosophy is strength-based and collaborative. You are the expert on your child and I am an expert on child health. Let’s work together to celebrate your child and help them grow up healthy! I am passionate about health equity, preventative health, nutrition, and working with adolescents and immigrant families.

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Languages Spoken (other than English)

Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, Taiwanese

Affiliations

• University of Chicago - Clinical Associate Faculty
• Mt. Sinai Hospital

Education

Residency:

• Pediatrics, University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital, Leadership for Urban Primary Care Education and Transformation (LUCENT) Scholar

Medical School:

• M.D., University of Washington

Undergraduate:

• B.S., Stanford University

Specialty

Pediatrics

Locations

• Benito Juarez Community Academy
• Morgan Street Medical Center

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Joanne Zimmerly, APN, FNP, MSN

Family Medicine, Adults, Pediatrics

Joanne Zimmerly, APN, FNP, MSN

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

Education

Nursing School:

• University of Illinois at Chicago, MS, Family Nurse Practitioner

Undergraduate:

• Rush University, BSN

Specialty

Adults , Family Medicine , Pediatrics

Locations

• Western Avenue Medical Clinic

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Jennifer Vargas, MD

Alivio Medical Director

Jennifer Vargas, MD

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

• Berwyn Medical Center

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Lorena Barragan, MD

Family Medicine

Lorena Barragan, MD

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

• Berwyn Medical Center

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Margie Ortiz, APRN-FNP

Family Medicine

Margie Ortiz, APRN-FNP

Desire to help others.

Certifications

AANP-C

Languages Spoken (other than English)

Spanish

Affiliations

Loyola

Education

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Specialty

Family Medicine

Locations

• Berwyn Medical Center

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Martha Yáñez, MD

Pediatrician

Martha Yáñez, MD

Specialty

Pediatrics

Locations

• Morgan Street Medical Center
• Berwyn Medical Center

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Norma Westervelt, MD

Pediatrics

Norma Westervelt, MD

I believe in promoting healthy emotional and physical development in children. I also believe in providing quality pediatric healthcare for infants, children and adolescents with an emphasis in preventative measures like vaccines, education of parents and children, teaching the value of good nutrition and exercise to build a strong foundation for his or her future.

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Languages Spoken (other than English)

Spanish

Education

Residency:

• University of Oklahoma and Cook County Hospital, Pediatrics

Medical School:

• Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

Specialty

Pediatrics

Locations

• Berwyn Medical Center

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Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH

Adolescent Medicine

Rebekah Fenton, MD, MPH

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

• Benito Juarez Community Academy
• Morgan Street Medical Center

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Wen-Ho Yang, MD

Family Medicine, Adults, Pediatrics

Wen-Ho Yang, MD

Certifications

• American Board of Family Medicine
• Illinois Board of Medical Examiners
• Physician License

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

• Western Avenue Medical Clinic
• Morgan Street Medical Center

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