About
Dr. Amy Schroeder earned her MD from Rush Medical College and completed her Family Medicine residency at West Suburban Medical Center. She spent her first 15 years in practice at Erie Family Health Center, where she delivered babies and trained family medicine residents. That full-scope experience shaped her belief that good primary care demands time, trust, and breadth. She brings more than 20 years of patient care to Duet Family Health, which she founded in April 2024.
Dr. Schroeder holds board certification as a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP). She also holds certification from The Menopause Society (MSCP) and serves as a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine (DABOM). As a USCIS-authorized Civil Surgeon, she performs immigration medical exams and completes the required I-693 form. She speaks English and Spanish and cares for patients from newborn to elderly. Her core principles include bodily autonomy, price transparency, informed consent, and health care as a human right. She volunteers at CommunityHealth free clinic in Chicago and has run outreach clinics in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and the Dominican Republic. A longtime Avondale resident, she enjoys biking, hiking, social dancing, and playing music with friends.
Education & Training
Medical School
Rush Medical College
Residency
Family Medicine residency at West Suburban Medical Center
Certifications
Languages
English, Spanish
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Schroeder right for?
Dr. Schroeder is a strong fit for patients of all ages, from newborns to older adults. People managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, obesity, or thyroid disease benefit from her broad clinical scope. She is particularly well suited for women navigating menopause, PCOS, or family planning decisions. Patients who need immigration medical exams will find her USCIS-authorized Civil Surgeon credential valuable. Spanish-speaking and uninsured or undocumented patients will find a welcoming and experienced physician at Duet Family Health.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Schroeder treats a wide range of conditions across all ages. Her clinical focus includes diabetes, hypertension, obesity, thyroid disease, asthma, depression, anxiety, and ADHD. She also provides menopause care, PCOS treatment, and musculoskeletal injury care. Her background in full-scope family medicine means she handles both acute and chronic needs in one practice.
Yes, Dr. Schroeder holds three board certifications. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP), a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (MSCP), and a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine (DABOM). These credentials reflect her deep expertise across primary care, women's health, and weight management.
Yes, Dr. Schroeder speaks both English and Spanish. She welcomes Spanish-speaking patients and also serves uninsured and undocumented individuals who need accessible primary care.
Yes, Dr. Schroeder is a USCIS-authorized Civil Surgeon. She performs immigration medical exams and completes the required I-693 form for patients navigating the immigration process.
Dr. Schroeder earned her MD from Rush Medical College and completed her Family Medicine residency at West Suburban Medical Center. She spent her first 15 years in practice at Erie Family Health Center, delivering babies and training family medicine residents. She brings more than 20 years of patient care experience to Duet Family Health.
Yes, menopause care is one of Dr. Schroeder's core specialties. She holds certification from The Menopause Society (MSCP) and offers menopause services to both members and non-members on a per-visit basis.
Yes, Dr. Schroeder is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She provides evidence-based weight management and obesity medicine care. Like menopause services, weight management is also available to non-members on a per-visit basis.
Dr. Schroeder's practice rests on bodily autonomy, price transparency, informed consent, and the belief that health care is a human right. She founded Duet Family Health to give patients more time, trust, and continuity in their primary care. She also volunteers at CommunityHealth free clinic in Chicago and has led outreach clinics across Latin America.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026