Summary

Dr. Carol Straka specializes in internal medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and has been caring for patients for 43 years. Dr. Straka is fluent in both Polish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Straka practices at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois, where she focuses on comprehensive adult healthcare. She treats common conditions such as foot pain, joint discomfort, and allergic rhinitis. Her approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients regain mobility and build endurance. Dr. Straka also performs routine diagnostic tests like urinalysis to monitor patient health. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks Polish, English
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.8 
4.4 
43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Polish, English Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Park Ridge , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carol Jean Straka

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Carol Jean Straka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carol Jean Straka has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Cryosurgery
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Mammography
  • Osteoporosis
  • Physical
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Pulmonary Function Test
  • Stress Testing
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Which hospitals is Dr. Carol Straka affiliated with?
Dr. Carol Straka is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Carol Straka speak?
Dr. Carol Straka speaks Polish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carol Straka?
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