Summary

Esmilkrys Ramirez MD (CEO) Certified Obesity Medicine Specialist & Internal Medicine born and raised in the Dominican Republic.

Dr. Esmilkrys Ramirez, a board-certified obesity medicine specialist, earned her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra where she graduated at the top of her class.

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Office Locations

Dr. Esmilkrys B Ramirez has 2 locations

Health Direction Medical Center

4959 W Belmont AveChicago, IL 60641

Health Direction Medical Center

1656 W CHICAGO AVE STE 101CHICAGO, IL 60622

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 21 years of experience
  • 68 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Esmilkrys B Ramirez

  • AARP
  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna Better Health PPO
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Aetna Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna POS
  • Amita Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring Medicare
  • Community Health Group
  • Devoted Health
  • Family Health Network
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) - PPO
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Healthlink
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners EPO
  • HealthSmart
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Humana Behavioral Health (LifeSynch)
  • Humana Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • IHC Health Solutions
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid Medicaid
  • Medicaid Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare Medicaid
  • Medicare Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Multiplan PHCS
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect IPA
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Travelers Workers’ Compensation
  • UniCare
  • UniCare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Esmilkrys B Ramirez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Esmilkrys B Ramirez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Obesity Medicine Specialist
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Esmilkrys B Ramirez holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois. They are board certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Obesity Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and board certified in Obesity Medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Pontificia Univ Catolica Madre Y Maestra (Pucmm) Fac De Cien De La Salud in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Ramirez's NPI number is 1083880546.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Esmilkrys Ramirez accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Esmilkrys Ramirez's office located?
Dr. Esmilkrys Ramirez's office is located at 4959 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641.
Does Dr. Esmilkrys Ramirez accept my insurance?
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