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Summary
Dr. John P. Kress specializes in all areas of pulmonary and critical care medicine. He has a particular interest in respiratory failure and shock. He serves as director of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Procedure Service, specializing in a variety of invasive medical procedures. Dr. Kress also sees patients in the outpatient pulmonary medicine clinic. He has a special interest in diagnostic bronchoscopy.Dr. Kress's recent research has focused on sedation for critically-ill patients with respiratory failure. His research is funded by the National Institutes of Health. For the last several years, Dr. Kress has been awarded the Outstanding Teacher Award by the medical residents at the University of Chicago.
Quick Facts
- 35 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Chicago Medicine
- 3 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. John Paul Kress has 2 locationsThe University Of Chicago Medicine Pulmonary Clinic
5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 4CChicago, IL 60637 Tel: (773) 702-9660
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Paul Kress
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Paul Kress has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Paul Kress has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
Dr. John Paul Kress 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 University Of Chicago Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1991.
NPI Number
Dr. Kress' NPI number is 1679635122.
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- Dr. John Paul Kress's office is located at 5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 4C, Chicago, IL, 60637.
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- Dr. John Paul Kress speaks English and Spanish.
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