Dr. Immirne Monet Ouwinga M.D.
Family Practitioner
500 E 51st St Chicago IL, 60615About
Dr. Immirne Ouwinga is a family practitioner practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Ouwinga 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. Ouwinga 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.
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Get to know Family Medicine Physician Dr. Immirne Ouwinga, who serves the population of Maryland. Specialty: General Family Medicine Medical School: Medical University of the Americas Hospital Affiliation: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Education: Dr. Ouwinga graduated with her Medical Degree in 2008 from the Medical University of the Americas in the West Indies. Experience: After obtaining her Medical Degree Dr. Ouwinga completed her residency at the Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Followed by her fellowship from the West Suburban Hospital Center in Oak Park, Illinois. Current Position: Dr. Ouwinga currently practices in her private family medicine practice in Maryland. She is also affiliated with Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. Family Medicine: This branch of medicine is dedicated to treating the whole person. Family medicine's cornerstone is an ongoing, personal patient-physician relationship focusing on integrated care. Unlike other specialties that are limited to a particular organ or disease, family medicine integrates care for patients of all genders and every age, and advocates for the patient in a complex health care system. It is the only medical society devoted solely to primary care.
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