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Brian Ragona, MD, FACP

Geriatrics, Internal Medicine

4.8
427 Ratings
Practices In: Joliet
Patients Seen: Ages 18+

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Elizabeth Kukoyi, FNP-C, FNP-BC

Family Medicine Internal Medicine
4.8

Practices In:

Joliet

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Locations

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Joliet

1050 Essington Road

Suite C

Joliet, Illinois 60435

815-729-0129

(Internal Medicine)
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Care Team

Need an appointment sooner? While your primary care provider or specialist are the anchor of your care team, their advanced practice providers and physician partners are available to provide care when you need it.

Elizabeth Kukoyi, FNP-C, FNP-BC

Family Medicine Internal Medicine
4.8

Practices In:

Joliet

Schedule Online
General Info
Hospital Affiliations
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Languages
English
Awards & Accolades
Fellow of the American College of Physicians 2000
Clinical Interests

Meta­bol­ic Bone Dis­ease, Dia­betes, Cad, Lipids, Opi­ate Addiction

Personal Interests

Golf, Spend­ing time with my grandchildren

Memberships
American Medical Association American College of Physicians Will-Grundy Medical Society Chicago Medical Society Illinois State Medical Association Fellow of the American College of Physicians
Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital, Joliet
333 Madison Street Joliet, Illinois 60435 815-725-7133 Get Directions
Silver Cross Hospital
1900 Silver Cross Boulevard New Lenox, Illinois 60451 815-300-1100 Get Directions
Education
Research
School
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science The Chicago Medical School Graduation Date: 1983 Degree: MD
Residency
Loyola University, F.G. McGaw Hospital Resident in Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Loyola University, F.G. McGaw Hospital Internal Medicine/Geriatrics/Critical Medicine
Provider’s Research
The 3 C's Allhat

Ratings

Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.8

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.8
422 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.8
417 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.8
425 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.8
410 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.8
425 Ratings

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"Dr. Ragona, is one of the kindest doctors I have ever met. He listens to me, addresses my concerns."
5
Jun. 1, 2025
"Dr. Ragona is and always has been an excellent doctor."
5
May. 7, 2025
"I have seen a ridiculous amount of providers and this is the first time in a very long time that I felt like I was heard and he was concerned about my care as much as I am. Very nice gentlemen."
4.6
May. 5, 2025
"Very good experience."
5
May. 1, 2025
"Dr.Ragona does an excellent job."
5
Apr. 30, 2025
"Always concerned and very good at explaining everything in terms that I UNDERSTAND"
5
Apr. 24, 2025
"Dr. Ragona over the years has taken excellent care of me. He is a tribute to the medical profession. Thank you."
5
Apr. 16, 2025
"Dr. Ragona is a very knowledgeable and patient doctor. He did recommend me to a heart doctor."
5
Apr. 15, 2025
"We really liked doctor patience and explanation"
5
Apr. 7, 2025
"All was good"
5
Mar. 22, 2025
"Dr Brian Ragona is absolutely amazing!"
5
Mar. 21, 2025
"Very good experience"
5
Mar. 19, 2025
"My care is always with the upmost respect in all areas. Thank you."
5
Mar. 16, 2025
"Good experience"
4
Mar. 14, 2025
"Good experience"
5
Mar. 13, 2025
"Always good with Dr Ragona, seeing him for at least 30 years"
5
Mar. 9, 2025
"Dr. Ragona is great"
5
Mar. 6, 2025
"Dr Ragona is the Best!!"
5
Mar. 3, 2025
"Dr. Ragona is exceptional. I always have my questions and concerns addressed. He is the best."
5
Mar. 2, 2025
"Dr. Brian Ragona is amazing!!"
5
Mar. 1, 2025
"Excellent doctor"
5
Feb. 20, 2025
"Very good"
5
Feb. 18, 2025
"DR. Ragona has always been the best and still is!"
5
Feb. 17, 2025
"My experience with Dr. Ragona and his staff were wonderful. Very professional and caring. I would recommend them to family and friends. Also, very knowledgeable with my questions."
5
Feb. 15, 2025
"Dr. Ragona gave comprehensive explanations of everything concerning our ailments and treatments"
5
Feb. 5, 2025
"Dr Ragona is the BEST!! He is caring, understanding and empathetic to your issues and concerns."
5
Feb. 4, 2025
"Dr. Ragona is the best."
5
Feb. 3, 2025
"He sits and listens then explains all my questions to me throughout the exam. He's the only doctor I've seen in the past 30 years"
5
Feb. 1, 2025
"Great Dr."
5
Jan. 24, 2025
"Very Good excellent staff very knowledgeable"
5
Jan. 22, 2025
"everything was made to be very comfortable and very easy"
5
Nov. 10, 2024
"Good experience"
5
Nov. 9, 2024
"I have seen Dr Ragona for years he always answers my questions and takes the time with me."
5
Nov. 3, 2024
"Great Doc"
5
Nov. 3, 2024
"Dr Ragona and staff are very professional and caring. He explains everything"
5
Oct. 25, 2024
"Dr Ragona has always done a great job."
5
Oct. 11, 2024
"Dr Ragona listened attentively to my concerns and I did not feel rushed at all."
5
Oct. 9, 2024
"Dr. Ragona took his time and explains everything to me in detail. I like that about him."
5
Sep. 26, 2024
"Good experience."
5
Sep. 17, 2024
"Best doctor I've ever had"
5
Sep. 17, 2024
"Spoke to me as a friend"
5
Sep. 10, 2024
"I don't see any bad during that time.everthing in better procedures so I can say very well experience.thank you."
5
Sep. 3, 2024
"Dr Ragona has always made me feel comfortable and concerned about my health issues."
5
Aug. 20, 2024
"Excellent and complete responses to my questions."
5
Aug. 6, 2024
"Dr. Ragona provides superior patient care."
5
Aug. 6, 2024
"Excellent and very caring"
4
Aug. 4, 2024
"Dr. Ragona is great and all,of this staff"
5
Jul. 7, 2024
"All were great"
5
Jul. 2, 2024
"I am blessed to have Dr. Ragona as my primary!! He is fantastic as well as his nurse Chantel."
5
Jun. 25, 2024
"Dr Ragona is very attentive to my medical needs"
5
Jun. 25, 2024
"Dr Ragona listens well and doesn't seem like he's wanting to hurry."
5
Jun. 23, 2024
"The staff always takes great care of me"
5
Jun. 23, 2024
"Everything from nurse and Doctor was addressed and fully understood."
5
Jun. 18, 2024
"He talks to me not at me."
5
Jun. 18, 2024
"Dr Ragona is an excellent doctor."
5
Jun. 12, 2024
"Dr. Ragona is very knowledgeable and caring and always listens to my concerns. I trust him implicitly."
5
May. 23, 2024
"The Dr was great the problem was my insurance"
5
May. 22, 2024
"Dr Ragona is absolutely amazing. You are lucky to have him. Very thorough, kind and helpful. Rarely does a doctor spend time with a patient like Dr Ragona does."
5
May. 15, 2024
"Doctor Ragona and his Staff is always on top of my health issues and perform in the most professional manner."
5
May. 11, 2024
"Everything handled as needed"
5
May. 7, 2024
"Very professional, kind and caring. Will get to the problem and do his best to get results."
5
May. 2, 2024
"Mr. Ragona is a good dr. He has a good nurse -"
4.75
Apr. 18, 2024
"I have been a patient of Dr. Ragona for 25 years. He has always provided me with outstanding care and I would highly recommend him to others."
5
Apr. 12, 2024
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