Dr. Richard Alan Guthmann M.D.
Family Practitioner
4600 N RAVENSWOOD AVE CHICAGO IL, 60640About
Dr. Richard Guthmann is a family practitioner practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Guthmann 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. Guthmann 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical inquiries. Is the long-term use of proton pump inhibitors safe?
- Which patients with atrial fibrillation do not need anticoagulation therapy with warfarin?
- Clinical inquiries. What interventions reduce the risk of contrast nephropathy for high-risk patients?
- Combined oral contraceptives for mothers who are breastfeeding.
- New-patient self-history questionnaires in primary care.
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