Anoop Vermani, MD
Dr. Anoop Vermani went to medical school at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and graduated in 2007. During his last year of medical school, he became a research assistant at the National Institute of Mental Health, where he worked with children with schizophrenia. He completed his residency and fellowship in psychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago. In his last year there, he served as Chief Fellow in the department of psychiatry, where he taught medical students, residents, psychologists and social workers, as well as led a team of clinicians who provided treatment to severely traumatized children who are wards of the state.
He went on to become a staff psychiatrist at Northwestern Medicine, Central DuPage Hospital, where he worked with patients on the inpatient unit. In 2016, he became the Medical Director of the Inpatient Adolescent Unit where he developed groups for adolescents and oversaw treatment of all hospitalized adolescents.
Dr. Vermani is Board Certified in Adult, Adolescent, and Child Psychiatry. He is an excellent listener and provides completely individualized care appropriate to a patient’s circumstance. He is a born collaborator and works with therapists, primary care doctors, and families to bring optimal wellness to his patients.
To have time to gather sufficient background information when treating individuals 18 and under, Dr. Vermani prefers to meet with the individual’s parent(s) or guardian(s) first for a 45-minute evaluation, then meet with the individual and parent(s) or guardian(s) together, about one – two weeks later for a second 45-minute evaluation.
Hours
- Monday 1:15pm - 5:30pm In Person
- Tuesday 1:15pm - 5pm In Person
- Wednesday 8am - 12pm Virtual
- Thursday 3:15pm - 7:30pm In Person
- Friday 11am - 12pm Virtual
Insurance
- BCBS Advocate (Magellan) HMO
- Aetna/Aetna Medicare
- Blue Cross PPO/ BCBS Medicare Advantage
- Medicare
- United Healthcare/AARP Medicare Advantage
- Cigna/ Cigna Medicare Advantage
Sees patients aged 5 - 60
Areas of Expertise:
- Adjustment Disorders
Anxiety Disorders:
- Generalized Anxiety
- OCD
- Panic Disorder
- Attention Deficit Disorder
Mood Disorders:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder