Summary

Dr. Darlene Lutchka specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine and brings 24 years of experience to her practice. Dr. Lutchka is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Lutchka practices at locations in Carbondale, Illinois, including Shawnee Health Care Carbondale and is affiliated with SIH Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital and Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. She focuses on treating conditions such as obesity and weight management, including pediatric obesity, as well as high blood pressure. Her practice offers specialized services including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography for comprehensive eye health evaluation. Patients rate Dr. Lutchka 4.0 out of 5 stars for her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 24 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka has 2 locations

Shawnee Health Care Carbondale

400 S Lewis LnCarbondale, IL 62901
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

Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale

405 W Jackson StCarbondale, IL 62901

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks Spanish, English
Carbondale , ILHouston , TXDES PLAINES , ILMission , TX
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica, West Indies
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Dean Health Plan
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Network Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • SIHO Insurance Services - PPO
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Darlene Sue Lutchka has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 2002

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Dr. Darlene Lutchka is affiliated with Sih Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital.
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Dr. Darlene Lutchka speaks Spanish and English.
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