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Dr. Gerald Farby, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 74
Dr. Gerald Farby, MD
3.8 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Gerald Farby, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL.
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Dr. Gerald Farby, MD

Internal Medicine* Age 74
Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gerald Farby, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL.

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Dr. Gerald Farby, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL and has 49 years experience. They graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 1975 and completed a residency at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center Chicago.They currently practice at AMITA Health Medical Group Primary Care Chicago and are affiliated with Evanston Hospital and Presence Saint Francis Hospital. At present, Dr. Farby received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Farby is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 AMITA Health Medical Group Primary Care Chicago
    3048 W Peterson Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
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3.8
Based on 11 Reviews
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Dec 06, 2022
Dr. Gerald Farby is the epitome of a consummate professional who always cares and is willing to explain and answer every question. We are beyond blessed to be served by this outstanding Medical Doctor.
Marilyn Y. — Dec 06, 2022
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Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
    1975
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Board Certifications

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  • Internal Medicine
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Internship

Internship
  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center
    1976
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  • Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center Chicago
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gerald Farby, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Farby's profile.

Dr. Gerald Farby, MD is affiliated with Evanston Hospital and Presence Saint Francis Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Gerald Farby, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL

  • Presence Saint Francis Hospital

    355 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL