Dr. Marie Theresa Altimari M.D.
Family Practitioner
500 E 51st St Department Of Family Chicago IL, 60615About
Dr. Marie Altimari is a family practitioner practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Altimari specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Altimari possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Loyola University Stritch School Med Maywood MD
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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