Jyothsna Rayadurg, MD, MPH
My specialties:
- Internal medicine
- Rheumatology
Professional interests:
- Arthritis
- Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
- Fibromyalgia
- Spondylitis, Ankylosing
- Inflammatory disorders
- Connective Tissue Diseases
I am a board-certified physician with a masters in public health. My professional interests include arthritis, lupus, fibromyalgia, ankylosing spondylitis, rhumatoid disorders, lupus, all inflammatory disorders and connective tissue diseases.
Best part of my work: Getting to know patients and their families as the years go by.
Why I became a physician: I am a people person and I connect well with people one-to-one.
How I spend my free time: Time with family, gardening, cooking, running, reading, teaching.
What patients say about me: They have told me they love that I listen to them! They like my caring attributes and the time I spend one-to-one. I treat them as a "whole person" and not a symptom.
Favorite health tip: Exercise regularly!
Practice philosophy: I take time to listen to my patients and explain things. I believe that the patient should be involved in the decision-making process of their treatment plan.
Credentials
- MD
- MPH
Board-certified specialties
- Internal medicine
- Rheumatology
Personal interests
- Cooking
- Family activities
- Gardening
- Reading
- Running
Educational institutions
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
- Northwestern University Medical School/Chicago
Current licenses and certifications
- Board Certified in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine
Internships
- Grant Hospital of Chicago - Internal Medicine
Residencies
- Grant Hospital of Chicago
Fellowships
- Northwestern University
Years of experience
- 34
Additional languages spoken
- Hindi
- Kannada
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Are you this provider? Update your profile.
Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)