Rheumatology
Robert Hozman, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine
Dr. Robert A. Hozman is a rheumatologist practicing in Skokie, Illinois, with over 40 years of experience since completing medical school in 1982. He specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, arthritis, joint pain, and malaise and fatigue, managing these conditions more frequently than similar providers. Patient testimonials highlight his long-term care for complex cases, including lupus alongside comorbidities like cancer, emphasizing a holistic approac
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Rheumatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- University of Illinois College of Medicine — M.D., 1982
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago — Fellowship, Rheumatology, 1985-1987
- Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1982-1985
- Northwestern University — B.A. in Chemistry, 1978
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
2021-2022, 2024 (3 years)
2021-2022, 2024-2025 (4 years)
2023
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
- Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital
- Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
- Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital
- Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Yiddish, Polish
Experience
40+ years in practice