Gowhar A. Khan

About

Dr. Gowhar A. Khan, MD, is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician with more than four decades of clinical experience serving patients in Aurora, Illinois. He specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders related to inflammation of the joints, muscles, and ligaments.

Dr. Khan earned his medical degree from Government Medical College in 1977 and has since built a long career caring for patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions, as well as broader internal medicine needs. He is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center.

As a rheumatologist, Dr. Khan performs physical examinations, imaging, and specialized testing for musculoskeletal and systemic autoimmune conditions. He offers both in-person visits and telehealth appointments, providing patients flexibility in how they access care, and continues to accept new patients.

Education & Training

Medical School

Government Medical College (1977)

Residency

Internal Medicine and Rheumatology Residency Training

Board Certifications

• Internal Medicine
• Rheumatology

Hospital Affiliations

• Mercy Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

• Rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis and management
• Osteoarthritis treatment
• Osteoporosis and bone health
• Gout management
• Chronic pain related to musculoskeletal conditions
• Internal medicine care, including hypertension and diabetes management

Why Patients Choose Gowhar A. Khan

1. More than four decades of clinical experience in rheumatology and internal medicine
2. Affiliated with Mercy Medical Center
3. Offers both in-person and telehealth appointment options
4. Known for thoughtful, patient-centered clinical judgment
5. Currently accepting new patients

Practice Information

Practice Name

Gowhar A. Khan, MD

Office Location(s)

• 1177 N Highland Ave, Aurora, IL 60506

Insurance Accepted

Medicare, Most major insurance plans accepted; call the office to verify

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Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr. Khan treat?

Dr. Khan treats a range of rheumatic and musculoskeletal conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, and gout, in addition to general internal medicine concerns like hypertension and diabetes.

Does Dr. Khan offer telehealth appointments?

Yes, Dr. Khan offers both in-person visits and telehealth appointments to improve access and continuity of care.

How long has Dr. Khan been practicing?

Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for more than four decades, having earned his medical degree in 1977.

Is Dr. Khan accepting new patients?

Yes, Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

Which hospital is Dr. Khan affiliated with?

Dr. Khan is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center.