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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 locationsAdvocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Anesthesia
836 W Wellington Ave Ste 4815Chicago, IL 60657 Tel: (773) 296-7035
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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| 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
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gilka Lara has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gilka Lara has the following 2 areas of expertise
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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