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Summary
Dr. Barbara Potaczek is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Jagiellonian University Medical College and completed her residency training at John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County. Her extensive experience spans 30 years of providing comprehensive care to adult patients.
Dr. Potaczek practices at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital in Elmhurst, Illinois, where she focuses on the medical care of hospitalized patients. She treats various conditions including serious skin infections like cellulitis and manages complex cases involving chronic kidney disease, including patients with advanced stage 5 kidney disease. Her hospital-based practice allows her to provide specialized inpatient care for adults requiring immediate medical attention and ongoing treatment during their hospital stay.
Dr. Potaczek practices at Elmhurst Memorial Hospital in Elmhurst, Illinois, where she focuses on the medical care of hospitalized patients. She treats various conditions including serious skin infections like cellulitis and manages complex cases involving chronic kidney disease, including patients with advanced stage 5 kidney disease. Her hospital-based practice allows her to provide specialized inpatient care for adults requiring immediate medical attention and ongoing treatment during their hospital stay.
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Quick Facts
- 30 years of experience
- 37 insurance plans accepted
- John H Stroger Hospital Of Cook County
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Dr. Barbara Elzbieta Potaczek, MD | Dr. Manas Rane, MD | Dr. Omar Oliveros, MD | Dr. Brian Luc, MD |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 30 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Elmhurst , IL | Chicago , IL | Berwyn , IL | Chicago , IL |
| Med School: Jagiellonian University Medical College | Med School: Ross University School of Medicine (Education) | Med School: Universidad Libre De Colombia Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara Elzbieta Potaczek
Medical Specialties
Dr. Barbara Elzbieta Potaczek has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Barbara Elzbieta Potaczek has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Barbara Elzbieta Potaczek 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
Residency
Completed their residency at John H Stroger Hospital Of Cook County.
Medical School
Graduated from Jagiellonian University Medical College in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Potaczek's NPI number is 1043290141.
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- Dr. Barbara Potaczek's office is located at 155 E Brush Hill Rd, Elmhurst, IL, 60126.
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