About Our Practice
Our Mission
Our goal is to provide you with the best primary care possible, and compassion and understanding are at the heart of our practice. When you leave our office, we want you to feel heard and invigorated about your health. We’ll guide you towards a path towards healthier living so you always feel your best. Think of us as your partner in health.
Dr. Samra Khan
Dr. Samra Khan is a board-certified internal medicine physician with over two decades of experience providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients across diverse healthcare settings. She is committed to building long-lasting relationships with her patients and empowering them with the knowledge and support they need to live healthier lives.
She has a special interest in treating diabetes, kidney diseases, hypertension, geriatric medicine, and cardiovascular diseases. She obtained her medical degree from a highly prestigious medical school in Pakistan with honors in all subjects. She completed her residency in internal medicine at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, known as one of the busiest county hospitals in the heart of Chicago. She has worked with a diverse patient population throughout her hospital practice in Pakistan, Dubai, and Chicago.
Education & Certifications
Dr. Khan earned her medical degree (MBBS) from Dow Medical University in Karachi, Pakistan, and went on to complete her residency training in internal medicine at the prestigious John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois. She is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and actively participates in maintenance of certification (MOC).
Her medical training also includes postgraduate studies and licensure exams such as:
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Fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (FCPS)
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Completion of USMLE Steps 1–3 with outstanding scores
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ABIM certification (2009) and recertification (2019)
Clinical Experience
Dr. Khan has practiced medicine internationally and in the U.S., bringing a broad perspective to her clinical approach. Most recently, she served as a Primary Care Physician at Omni Family Health in Bakersfield, California, where she provided comprehensive care to diverse patient populations.
Her previous roles include:
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Specialist Senior Registrar at Rashid Hospital Trauma Centre in Dubai, UAE, where she also served as CME coordinator and co-director of the Dubai Residency Training Program.
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Attending and Resident Physician at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago
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Resident Physician at Aga Khan University Hospital in Karachi, with extensive rotations in internal medicine and nephrology.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Khan has special interests in:
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Preventive care and chronic disease management
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Internal medicine across inpatient and outpatient settings
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Education and mentorship in medical training programs
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Nephrology and cardiovascular care
She is also a strong advocate of evidence-based medicine and is well-versed in the latest clinical guidelines and practices.
Research & Publications
Dr. Khan has actively contributed to medical research throughout her career. Her work includes:
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Co-authoring a published case report on lymphangioleiomyomatosis and membranous nephropathy
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Participating in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study at the University of Illinois at Chicago
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Multiple poster presentations at the American College of Physicians’ regional meetings
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Authoring a thesis on the utility of spiral CT in diagnosing pulmonary embolism
Languages Spoken
Dr. Khan is multilingual and fluent in:
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English
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Urdu
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Hindi
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Punjabi
This allows her to communicate effectively and connect with patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds.
