About
Dr. Jennifer Virant is a board-certified internal medicine physician with more than 23 years of experience serving Chicago-area adults. She earned her undergraduate degree at Duke University and her MD at Rush Medical College. She then completed an OB/GYN internship at the University of Hawaii before finishing her residency in 2002 at the Rush/Cook County Primary Care Internal Medicine Program.
Dr. Virant spent 21 years at DuPage Medical Group before launching her concierge practice in 2023 with Affiliated Physicians of Suite 118. She holds hospital affiliations at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Central DuPage Hospital, University of Chicago AdventHealth Hospital, and Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital. Chicago Magazine has named her a Top Doctor in 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. She also holds the Castle Connolly Top Doctor 10 Year Distinction Award and the Exceptional Women in Medicine distinction from 2020 through 2025. Her clinical focus is prevention-forward and relationship-based, and she remains available to members around the clock.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Duke University, B.A.
Medical School
Rush Medical College
Residency
Primary Care Internal Medicine, Rush/Cook County Primary Care Internal Medicine Program (2002)
Fellowship
OB/GYN internship, University of Hawaii
Certifications
Who is Dr. Virant right for?
Dr. Virant is a strong fit for adults 18 and older who want a consistent, prevention-focused relationship with their physician. She works well with patients managing chronic conditions who benefit from longer, unrushed appointments. Adults seeking comprehensive women's health services alongside primary care will find her clinical range valuable. Patients who travel or keep demanding schedules appreciate her 24/7 availability by text, phone, or video. Her practice serves both Chicago and Hinsdale, making her accessible across the broader metro area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Virant focuses on adult internal medicine, with an emphasis on prevention and chronic disease management. She provides annual wellness exams, personalized prevention planning, and routine and urgent sick visits. She also offers women's health services including pap smears and annual breast exams.
Yes, Dr. Virant holds board certification in internal medicine. She completed her residency at the Rush/Cook County Primary Care Internal Medicine Program in 2002 and has practiced in the Chicago area for more than 23 years.
Dr. Virant earned her undergraduate degree at Duke University and her MD at Rush Medical College. She completed an OB/GYN internship at the University of Hawaii and finished her internal medicine residency at the Rush/Cook County Primary Care Internal Medicine Program in 2002.
Dr. Virant has earned recognition across multiple award programs. Chicago Magazine named her a Top Doctor in 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. She holds the Castle Connolly Top Doctor 10 Year Distinction Award and the Exceptional Women in Medicine designation every year from 2020 through 2025. West Suburban Living Magazine also recognized her in 2014 and 2017.
Dr. Virant takes a prevention-forward, relationship-based approach to internal medicine. She focuses on catching and addressing health risks early, building personalized plans around each patient's history, goals, and schedule. She coordinates specialist care so nothing falls through the cracks.
Dr. Virant provides 24/7 access to members for non-emergent questions and urgent guidance. Patients can reach her directly by text, phone, or video at any time. She also offers same-day and next-day appointments for urgent in-person needs.
Yes, Dr. Virant sees patients virtually by video as well as in person. Members can choose the format that works best for them, and virtual visits count toward the unlimited visit benefit included in the annual membership.
Dr. Virant practices primarily out of her downtown Chicago office at 680 N Lake Shore Drive, Suite 118. She also sees patients in Hinsdale on select days, making her accessible to patients across the greater Chicago metro area.
Dr. Virant holds affiliations at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Central DuPage Hospital, University of Chicago AdventHealth Hospital, and Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital.
Doctor profile last updated April 3, 2026