About
Dr. Jennifer Beall earned her BA Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Chicago in 1993, then her MD magna cum laude from the University of Maryland in 1997. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Northwestern University in Chicago before joining the VA as a staff physician, where she worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings from 2000 to 2013. She also served as an Instructor of Clinical Medicine at the Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University, the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, and Tufts University School of Medicine.
Dr. Beall holds board certification in Internal Medicine and brings over 20 years of clinical experience to her patients. She focuses on chronic disease management, preventive health, hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease. She serves on the Board of Directors of the New England Direct Primary Care Alliance. Outside the office, she enjoys hiking year-round, cooking, travel, and spending time with her family and dog Rosie.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Chicago, BA Phi Beta Kappa, 1993
Medical School
University of Maryland, MD magna cum laude, 1997
Residency
Internal Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, 1997-2000
Additional Training
Instructor of Clinical Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine of Northwestern University and University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago; Instructor of Clinical Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Beall right for?
Dr. Beall is a strong fit for adults managing chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease. Patients who want a physician who engages with complex medical problems will find her approach thorough and attentive. She works well with patients who value a long-term relationship with their doctor. Her focus on preventive care suits adults looking to stay ahead of health issues before they escalate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Beall focuses on internal medicine, preventive health, and chronic disease management. She has particular expertise in hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, and acute illnesses. Her clinical background spans over two decades of outpatient and inpatient internal medicine.
Yes, Dr. Beall holds board certification in Internal Medicine. She earned her MD magna cum laude from the University of Maryland and completed her residency training at Northwestern University in Chicago.
Dr. Beall completed her Internal Medicine residency at Northwestern University in Chicago from 1997 to 2000. She went on to serve as a staff physician at the VA in Chicago for 13 years and as an Instructor of Clinical Medicine at several leading medical schools.
Dr. Beall has over 20 years of clinical experience in internal medicine. Her career has included hospital-based VA care, academic teaching appointments, and outpatient primary care in the Portland, Maine area.
Dr. Beall values the physician-patient relationship above all else. She enjoys working through complex medical questions and building genuine, long-term connections with her patients. She describes her greatest satisfaction as developing trust with patients over time.
Yes, Dr. Beall sees patients for both preventive care and acute concerns. She conducts annual physical exams, manages chronic conditions, and handles same-day urgent visits. Her membership model allows time for thorough evaluations at every appointment.
Dr. Beall serves on the Board of Directors of the New England Direct Primary Care Alliance as of 2026. She is also a member of the American College of Physicians, ABIM, and the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons.
Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026