Our Chicago locations: South Loop and Streeterville
Loop Medical Center has two offices in Chicago. The South Loop office, at 1921 S Michigan Ave, is open Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm. The Streeterville office, at 432 E Grand Ave, Ste A near Navy Pier, is open Thursday and Friday, 8am to 4pm. Dr. Elbaridi sees pain and vein patients at both, and one phone number, (312) 414-1088, books either office.
Opens our secure booking calendar — this page stays open.
Workers’ Comp, HMO referral or complex insurance? Call (312) 414-1088.
Multilingual staff. Our team speaks English, Spanish, Serbian, and Arabic.
Addresses and hours
Both offices share one phone number and one online booking page, where you choose the office and the time.
South Loop · primary office
1921 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616
| Monday | 8am – 4pm |
| Tuesday | 8am – 4pm |
| Wednesday | 8am – 4pm |
| Thursday | 8am – 4pm |
| Friday | 8am – 4pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
(312) 414-1088 · Get directions
Pain management in the South Loop
Vein treatment in the South Loop
Streeterville
432 E Grand Ave, Ste AChicago, IL 60611
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 8am – 4pm |
| Friday | 8am – 4pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
(312) 414-1088 · Get directions
Pain management in Streeterville
Vein treatment in Streeterville
Streeterville is open Thursday and Friday
The Streeterville office is closed Monday through Wednesday and on weekends. If an earlier weekday suits you better, the South Loop office at 1921 S Michigan Ave is open every weekday, Monday through Friday.
Opens our secure booking calendar — this page stays open.
Workers’ Comp, HMO referral or complex insurance? Call (312) 414-1088.
Getting to the South Loop office
1921 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 · Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm
The office is on Michigan Avenue between 18th Street and Cermak Road, a few blocks north of Cermak and less than a mile from McCormick Place. It shares the 60616 zip code with Chinatown.
By CTA
Take the Green Line to Cermak-McCormick Place. Walk two blocks east to Michigan Avenue and about three blocks north to the office. On the Red or Orange Line, ride to Roosevelt and change to a southbound Green Line train for one stop, or walk about seven blocks south on Michigan Avenue. From Chinatown or Pilsen, the #21 Cermak bus runs east along Cermak Road to Michigan Avenue.
Driving
From the south, take the Dan Ryan (I-90/94) north and exit at Cermak Road. Go east to Michigan Avenue and turn north; the office is about three blocks up. From the southwest, take I-55 (Stevenson) east to its end at Lake Shore Drive by McCormick Place, less than a mile from the office. From downtown, head south on Michigan Avenue.
Parking
Street parking is available on Michigan Avenue and the surrounding streets.
Directions from nearby neighborhoods: Bronzeville, Hyde Park, Kenwood and Woodlawn, and Little Village.
Getting to the Streeterville office
432 E Grand Ave, Ste A, Chicago, IL 60611 · Thursday – Friday, 8am – 4pm
The office is on the ground floor, on Grand Avenue between N Fairbanks Ct and Lake Shore Drive, just west of the Drive and close to Navy Pier.
By CTA
Take the Red Line to Grand, on State Street. From there, the #65 Grand bus heads east along Grand Avenue toward Navy Pier and stops near the office, or you can walk east about 0.6 miles. From the Blue Line, get off at Grand (at Milwaukee and Halsted), where the #65 crosses.
Driving
Driving south on Lake Shore Drive, take the Grand Avenue exit; the office is just west of the Drive. From Michigan Avenue, turn east onto Grand. From the Kennedy (I-90/94), exit at Ohio Street and follow it east into Streeterville; Grand Avenue is one block north.
Parking
Metered street parking is available on Grand Avenue and nearby streets, and there are parking garages on Illinois Street and McClurg Court within a block of the office.
Directions from nearby neighborhoods: Gold Coast, Old Town and River North, and Lincoln Park and Lakeview.
Dr. Nidal Elbaridi, MD
Dr. Elbaridi sees patients at both locations: every weekday in the South Loop, and Thursday and Friday in Streeterville. Pick the office that is easier to reach on the day that suits you.
- Anesthesiologist and interventional pain physician
- Interventional pain fellowship, Harvard Medical School / Brigham and Women’s Hospital (2016)
- Anesthesiology residency, John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County (2015)
- MD, Ross University School of Medicine (2010)
- Former licensed physical therapist (B.S., Indiana University, 1997)
- Harvard Medical School phlebology training (2015)
- Medtronic VenaSeal and radiofrequency ablation certification (2019)
- Boston Scientific Varithena certification (2023)
Coming from farther away?
Patients come to both offices from across Chicago and the suburbs. Our Areas We Serve pages give the train, bus and driving route from each neighborhood and suburb to the office that is easier to reach from there.
Questions about our locations
Which office is open Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday?
The South Loop office at 1921 S Michigan Ave. It is open Monday through Friday, 8am to 4pm. The Streeterville office is open Thursday and Friday only.
Will I see the same doctor at either office?
Yes. Dr. Elbaridi sees patients at both offices, so you can choose by location and day.
Which train stop is closest to each office?
For the South Loop office, Cermak-McCormick Place on the Green Line, about five blocks away. For the Streeterville office, Grand on the Red Line, then the #65 Grand bus east toward Navy Pier.
Is there parking?
In the South Loop, street parking is available on Michigan Avenue and the surrounding streets. In Streeterville, there is metered street parking on Grand Avenue and nearby streets, and parking garages on Illinois Street and McClurg Court within a block of the office.
Do both offices accept the same insurance?
Yes. Most insurance accepted, including Medicare, Medicare Advantage, PPO and HMO plans. Coverage depends on medical necessity — we verify before your visit. We also accept Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury cases at both offices.
Do you have staff who speak Spanish, Serbian or Arabic?
Yes. Our team speaks English, Spanish, Serbian, and Arabic. Call (312) 414-1088 to book in your language.
Book your appointment at Loop Medical Center
Same-week appointments at our South Loop and Streeterville locations.