Summary

Dr. Ermilo Barrera is a general surgeon with 46 years of experience serving patients throughout the Chicago area. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his surgical residency at McGaw Medical Center at Northwestern University. Dr. Barrera is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Barrera practices at multiple locations across Illinois, including Evanston and Glenview. His hospital affiliations include Glenbrook Hospital, where he provides comprehensive surgical care to patients. With nearly five decades of surgical experience, he has developed expertise in various general surgery procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Barrera highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mc Gaw Medical Center Northwestern University
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Ermilo Barrera has 6 locations

Evanston Hospital

2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201

Glenbrook Hospital

2100 Pfingsten RdGlenview, IL 60026

Northshore Medical Group General Surgery

2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 130Glenview, IL 60026
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
Sat10:00 am - 3:00 pm
SunClosed

Highland Park Hospital

777 Park Ave WHighland Park, IL 60035

Northwest Community Healthcare

800 W Central RdArlington Heights, IL 60005

Skokie Hospital

9600 Gross Point RdSkokie, IL 60076

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46 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Evanston , ILRiver Forest , ILChicago , ILDowners Grove , IL
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: St. James School of Medicine Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University Med School: Alfaisal University Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ermilo Barrera

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ermilo Barrera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ermilo Barrera has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Obesity
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Ermilo Barrera 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 Mc Gaw Medical Center Northwestern University.

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Barrera's NPI number is 1447327192.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Ermilo Barrera speak?
Dr. Ermilo Barrera speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ermilo Barrera affiliated with?
Dr. Ermilo Barrera is affiliated with Glenbrook Hospital.
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