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Dr. Walter Plasencia specializes in internal medicine, bringing more than four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Montemorelos Escuela De Medicina and completed his residency training at the University of Health Sciences Center. With 44 years of experience caring for patients, Dr. Plasencia is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Plasencia practices at Medped Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with Swedish Hospital. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His practice includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions.
Dr. Plasencia practices at Medped Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, and maintains hospital affiliations with Swedish Hospital. He focuses on managing high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies and pediatric hypertension cases. His practice includes performing comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 44 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of Health Sciences Center
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Medped Medical Center
5939 W Diversey AveChicago, IL 60639 Tel: (773) 637-1600
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | |
| Chicago , IL | Maywood , IL | Chicago , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: Universidad De Montemorelos Escuela De Medicina | Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine | ||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Ruben Plasencia has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Ruben Plasencia has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Health Sciences Center
Medical School
Universidad De Montemorelos Escuela De MedicinaGraduated in 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Walter Plasencia's office located?
- Dr. Walter Plasencia's office is located at 5939 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, IL, 60639.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Plasencia?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Walter Plasencia here on Vitals.
- What languages does Dr. Walter Plasencia speak?
- Dr. Walter Plasencia speaks Spanish and English.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Plasencia affiliated with?
- Dr. Walter Plasencia is affiliated with Swedish Hospital.
- Does Dr. Walter Plasencia accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Walter Plasencia accepts on their Vitals profile.
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