Summary

Dr. Maria Ferrera specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Dr. Ferrera speaks both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Ferrera practices at The University Of Chicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with Macneal Hospital. She focuses on treating conditions such as joint pain, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teens. Her approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients manage their health concerns. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 18 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

The University Of Chicago Medicine

5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

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Geriatric MedicineGeriatric MedicineAnesthesiologySports Medicine
Accepts New Patients
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18 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILCleveland , OHOak Lawn , IL
Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Amita Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • Dementia Testing
  • EOL Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Medical School

Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras Facultad De Ciencias MedicasGraduated in 2008

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Maria Ferrera speak?
Dr. Maria Ferrera speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Ferrera affiliated with?
Dr. Maria Ferrera is affiliated with Macneal Hospital.
Where is Dr. Maria Ferrera's office located?
Dr. Maria Ferrera's office is located at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637.
Does Dr. Maria Ferrera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Maria Ferrera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Maria Ferrera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Maria Ferrera accepts on their Vitals profile.

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