Summary

Dr. Lara graduated from the Universidad Mayor De San Simon Facultad De Medicina in 1990. She works in Chicago, IL and 1 other location and specializes in Anesthesiology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Lara is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 36 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hospital Episcopal San Lucas
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Gilka Lara has 2 locations

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

836 W Wellington AveChicago, IL 60657

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Anesthesia

836 W Wellington Ave Ste 4815Chicago, IL 60657
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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36 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 60 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Universidad Mayor De San Simon Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gilka Lara

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Meritain Health
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect
  • North Shore LIJ CareConnect - IPA
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gilka Lara has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gilka Lara has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Anesthesia
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Gilka Lara holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

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 Hospital Episcopal San Lucas.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Mayor De San Simon Facultad De Medicina in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Lara's NPI number is 1902922388.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gilka Lara accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gilka Lara has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gilka Lara's office located?
Dr. Gilka Lara's office is located at 836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gilka Lara affiliated with?
Dr. Gilka Lara is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Gilka Lara speak?
Dr. Gilka Lara speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Gilka Lara accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gilka Lara accepts on their Vitals profile.

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