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  • Office

    1200 W State St
    Rockford, IL 61102
    Phone+1 815-490-1600
    Fax+1 815-490-1881

Summary

  • Dr. Edwin Okeson, based in Rockford, IL, specializes in Family Medicine. He completed his internship in 1983 at San Joaquin General Hospital and went on to complete his residency in Family Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford in 1987. Dr. Okeson attended Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine, graduating in 1982. He served as a physician at Crusader Community Health Alpine, from 1987 until his retirement in 2023. He also served as a missionary doctor in what was then Zaire, and in Guatemala.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityMPH, International Health; Maternal and Child Health, 1992 - 1993
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at RockfordResidency, Family Medicine, 1985 - 1987
  • San Joaquin General Hospital
    San Joaquin General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1983 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1992 - 1993
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1983 - 1984
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Other Languages

  • Spanish