New geriatric physician joins Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH)

Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) Medical Group is pleased to announce Internal Medicine and Geriatric Physician Jowella Pineda, M.D., who joined the 1538 North Arlington Heights Road practice, in Arlington Heights.

Dr. Pineda received her medical degree from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and completed an internship at the Philippine General Hospital. She finished her residency at University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington. Dr. Pineda completed a geriatric medicine fellowship at the Northwestern University – Feinstein School of Medicine where she was recognized as an outstanding teacher and ranked in the top 15 percent of her class.

She is board certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine, and is trained in providing expert geriatric consultation. She is experienced in the primary care of patients needing complex, coordinated care.

To make an appointment with Dr. Pineda, call 847-253-6464.