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Elmer D Abbo, MD
Internist
Male - 9 years experience

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University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave Ste MC6098
Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-9200
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Specialty Board
Certified?
Internal Medicine
Sub-specialty: Internal Medicine - Hospice & Palliative Medicine
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Hospital Affiliation Hospital
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Hospital
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Dr. Abbo is affiliated with 2 hospitals :
University of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S Maryland Ave Ste 1, Chicago, IL
Top 25%
Ranked #6 out of 5,200 hospitals by US News & World Report.
Mercy Hospital & Medical Center
2525 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Top 50%
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Education Institution
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Institution
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Dr. Abbo was educated at the following institutions:
Medical School
University of Chicago
Completed: 1999
Top 25%
Ranked #45 out of 144 in primary care by US News & World Report.
Ranked #13 out of 144 in research quality by US News & World Report.
 
Publications
Dr. Abbo has 12 publications:
Article: Patient preferences in instructional advance directives.
Date: October 2008
Journal: Journal of palliative medicine

Article: Health literacy not race predicts end-of-life care preferences.
Date: September 2008
Journal: Journal of palliative medicine

Article: Overcoming educational barriers for advance care planning in Latinos with video images.
Date: September 2008
Journal: Journal of palliative medicine

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General Information
Personal Statement:
General Internal Medicine

Clinical Interests:
Inpatient Medicine

Insurance Accepted
Acceptance of particular Insurance Plans may vary, based on different office locations. As a result, we've listed Plans accepted at different locations. Click on any company to see which specific plans are accepted by Dr. Abbo.

University Of Chicago Medical Center 5841 S Maryland Ave Ste MC6098 Chicago, IL
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna
Great-West Healthcare
Humana
Unicare


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