Dr. Gerald M. Farby M.D.
Internist
3048 W Peterson Ave Chicago IL, 60659About
Dr. Gerald Farby is an internist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Farby 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. Farby 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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