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10 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Darlene Lutchka is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine. With 24 years of experience in healthcare, she provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Dr. Lutchka is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping her connect with diverse patient populations.
She practices at Shawnee Health Care and Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with SIH Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital. Dr. Lutchka specializes in treating obesity and weight management issues in both adults and children. She also addresses high cholesterol concerns in young patients and provides guidance on diabetes management tools like insulin pens. Patients rate her care at 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.
She practices at Shawnee Health Care and Memorial Hospital of Carbondale in Carbondale, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with SIH Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital. Dr. Lutchka specializes in treating obesity and weight management issues in both adults and children. She also addresses high cholesterol concerns in young patients and provides guidance on diabetes management tools like insulin pens. Patients rate her care at 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 24 years of experience
- 58 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka has 2 locationsShawnee Health Care Carbondale
400 S Lewis LnCarbondale, IL 62901 Tel: (618) 519-9200
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 24 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 4 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Carbondale , IL | Houston , TX | Salem , IL | Bolingbrook , IL |
| Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: Walden University | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka
Medical Specialties
Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Lutchka's NPI number is 1760429146.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Darlene Lutchka's office located?
- Dr. Darlene Lutchka's office is located at 400 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL, 62901.
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- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Darlene Lutchka accepts on their Vitals profile.
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- What languages does Dr. Darlene Lutchka speak?
- Dr. Darlene Lutchka speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Darlene Lutchka affiliated with?
- Dr. Darlene Lutchka is affiliated with Sih Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital.
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