Dr. Tarak ChokshiMD

Internal Medicine

at Lake Avenue Wellness — Wilmette, IL

About

Dr. Tarak Chokshi is a board-certified internal medicine physician with more than 20 years of clinical experience. He has worked across large medical centers, rural hospitals, and private practice settings. That breadth of experience gave him a clear picture of what patients need and what traditional care structures often fail to deliver. He co-founded Main Street Physician Group to build a more effective, intimate model of care. At Lake Avenue Wellness, he carries that same commitment to proactive, relationship-driven medicine.

Dr. Chokshi specializes in internal medicine, preventive medicine, and functional medicine. He keeps his patient panel deliberately small so each visit gets the time and attention it deserves. His clinical interests include hormone optimization, metabolic health, and medical weight loss, including GLP-1 therapy. He approaches each patient as a partner, building personalized wellness plans grounded in individual goals and thorough diagnostics.

Certifications

Board Certified in Internal Medicine

Conditions Treated

hormone imbalances
low testosterone
menopause
thyroid disorders
erectile dysfunction
metabolic dysfunction
obesity
ADHD
sexual dysfunction
stress hormone imbalance

Who is Dr. Chokshi right for?

Dr. Chokshi is a strong fit for adults who want a proactive, personalized approach to their health. Patients managing hormone imbalances, metabolic concerns, or weight challenges benefit from his functional medicine focus. He works well with people who want a physician to build a long-term wellness plan rather than address problems in isolation. His small panel size supports thorough visits and same-day access when needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Chokshi specializes in internal medicine, preventive medicine, and functional medicine. His clinical focus includes hormone optimization, metabolic health, thyroid care, and medical weight loss. He also treats ADHD and erectile dysfunction, and he offers sexual wellness and libido therapy.

Yes, Dr. Chokshi holds board certification in internal medicine. He has more than 20 years of clinical experience across a range of practice settings, including large medical centers, rural hospitals, and private practice.

Dr. Chokshi practices what he calls the Proactive Partnership. He builds personalized, preventive wellness plans with each patient rather than waiting to respond to illness. He treats every patient as a partner and grounds his recommendations in individual goals and thorough diagnostics.

Yes, Dr. Chokshi provides hormone replacement therapy for both men and women. His services include testosterone replacement therapy, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, menopause treatment, and thyroid hormone therapy. He also offers stress hormone therapy as part of his clinical menu.

Yes, Dr. Chokshi offers medical weight loss services, including GLP-1 injections and semaglutide. He pairs these treatments with metabolic testing using PNOE and InBody body composition analysis to build data-driven weight loss plans.

Dr. Chokshi built his career across large medical centers, rural hospitals, and private practice over more than two decades. He co-founded Main Street Physician Group before establishing Lake Avenue Wellness. That breadth of experience shaped his focus on proactive, relationship-driven medicine.

Appointments with Dr. Chokshi run 60 minutes. He keeps his patient panel small to ensure each visit receives the time and attention it deserves. Same-day visits are available for patients with urgent needs.

Yes, functional medicine is a core part of Dr. Chokshi's practice. He uses comprehensive diagnostics and a root-cause approach to help patients understand and address underlying health concerns. Metabolic testing, hormone evaluation, and personalized wellness planning all factor into his functional medicine work.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026