Dr. Alfonso Bello is a board-certified rheumatologist with an additional board certification in pain medicine. He provides care for arthritis, osteoporosis and inflammatory diseases. Dr. Bello provides advanced treatments, including the latest forms of chemotherapy, immunotherapy and biologic therapies. He puts particular emphasis on strategies to control patients’ pain, whatever the cause may be. He takes a holistic approach that combines medication with physical therapy, nutritional therapy and other treatments. His goal is to put patients’ illnesses into remission and to restore their quality of life. Dr. Bello is the director of rheumatologic research at IBJI. He and his fellow IBJI rheumatologists are conducting multiple clinical trials of new medications, providing patients with the opportunity to take part in these studies and be treated with promising new therapies. He is an expert in osteoarthritis treatment guidelines and lectures internationally to physician and pharmaceutical industry groups. Dr. Bello is also a former commander in the U.S. Public Health Service assigned to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Dr. Alfonso Bello, MD
- Rheumatology
- Accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- Illinois Bone & Joint Institute 2401 Ravine Way, Glenview, IL 60025
- (847) 724-4686
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Education Background
FELLOWSHIP
Duke University Medical Center - 1996
RESIDENCY
Lutheran General Hospital - 1993
INTERNSHIP
Lutheran General Hospital - 1991
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University of Illinois College of Medicine - 1990
Location & Hours
- 2401 Ravine Way, Glenview, IL 60025
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Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Rheumatology
Procedures Performed
- Spinal Stenosis
- Bone Density Test
- Joint Injection
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