4.4
5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Maria Ferrera is a geriatric medicine and internal medicine specialist who brings 18 years of experience to caring for older adults and managing complex medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency training at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Dr. Ferrera is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Ferrera practices at The University Of Chicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Macneal Hospital. She specializes in treating chronic kidney disease and managing high blood pressure, with particular expertise in advanced kidney disease care. Her practice includes providing adult immunizations and shingles vaccines to help patients maintain their health. Patients rate Dr. Ferrera 4.4 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to geriatric care.
Dr. Ferrera practices at The University Of Chicago Medicine in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Macneal Hospital. She specializes in treating chronic kidney disease and managing high blood pressure, with particular expertise in advanced kidney disease care. Her practice includes providing adult immunizations and shingles vaccines to help patients maintain their health. Patients rate Dr. Ferrera 4.4 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to geriatric care.
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Quick Facts
- 18 years of experience
- 26 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera, MD | Dr. Paige E. Scholer, MD | Dr. Danny Michael Krall | Dr. Robert John Knight |
| Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Anesthesiology | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 18 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | ||
| Chicago , IL | Chicago , IL | CHICAGO , IL | Urbana , IL |
| Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera
Medical Specialties
Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
18 Years Experience
Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera 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 Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Honduras Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 2008.
NPI Number
Dr. Ferrera's NPI number is 1285955476.
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- Where is Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera's office located?
- Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera's office is located at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera affiliated with?
- Dr. Maria Jose Ferrera is affiliated with Macneal Hospital.
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