Dr. Joseph Valaitis is a palliative care doctor in Rockford. He provides specialized medical care for those living with serious illness, focusing on relief from symptoms.
Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (https://mychart.rhsnet.org/mychart/?utm_source=md.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_term=schedule+online), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Joseph Valaitis.
Yes, Dr. Joseph A. Valaitis is accepting new patients at this office.
(815) 963-3428
2300 N Rockton Avenue, Rockford, IL 61103
Yes, Dr. Joseph A. Valaitis is accepting new patients at this office.
2300 N Rockton Avenue, Rockford, IL 61103-3619
Dr. Joseph Valaitis graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1968.
Dr. Valaitis has two offices in Illinois where he specializes in Palliative Care, Cardiology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Valaitis works with one hundred and forty-six doctors including Dr. Mark Zarnke and Dr. Michael Michelotti.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
As a cardiologist in Rockford, Dr. Valaitis delivers comprehensive treatment for your cardiovascular system and heart. Heart disorders identified and treated by a cardiologist can include arrhythmia, angina, heart aneurysms, heart failure, coronary artery disease, congenital heart defects and rheumatic heart disease, to name a few. Dr. Valaitis often sees individuals for indicators like chest pains, high blood pressure or dizziness, among others.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Valaitis specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. He may also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with serious heart problems could be referred to a cardiologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine
MD • 1968
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Valaitis, but only those who participate in Medicare.