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Dr. Shanicka Williams M.D.
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
6810 South Paxton Avenue Unit 1 South Chicago Illinois, 60649About
Dr. Shanicka Williams is a family practitioner practicing in Chicago , Illinois. Dr. Williams 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. Williams 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
University of Illinois at Chicago
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine- Family Medicine
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians, Illinois Academy of Family Physicians, Baptist Church-Health Ministry
Articles and Publications
- Has been Published, Articles Published in 2002 and 2003
What do you attribute your success to?
- Mother's Encouragement, Education, Life Experiences, Making a Difference
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Irma Estacio Maravilla M.D.5645 W. ADDISON STREET CHICAGO IL 60634
- Dr. Ewa Hampston M.D.12130 S Harlem Ave Palos Heights IL 60463
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5025 N PAULINA STREET CHICAGO IL 60640HOLY CROSS HOSPITALl
2701 W 68TH STREET CHICAGO IL 60629ADVOCATE CHRIST HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTERl
4440 W 95TH STREET OAK LAWN IL 60453