Dr. Gerald H. Lewis M.D
Internist
150 N River Rd Suite 100 Des Plaines IL, 60016About
Dr. Gerald Lewis is an internist practicing in Des Plaines, IL. Dr. Lewis specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Lewis provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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