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Who is Dr. Purpura, Gynecologist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Joseph Purpura, MD is a Gynecologist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Purpura graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Purpura is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purpura’s office at (847) 234-4595.
Where did Dr. Purpura go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Prentice Womens Hospital
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Purpura board certified as a Gynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Purpura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Purpura speak?
Dr. Purpura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologist like Dr. Purpura typically treat?
As a Gynecologist, conditions treated by Dr. Joseph Purpura may include:
- Amenorrhea
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Breech Birth
- Cervical Cancer
- Chemical Pregnancy
- Cord Knots
- Dilation & Curettage
Please contact Dr. Purpura's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gynecologist like Dr. Purpura typically perform?
As a Gynecologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Purpura may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Purpura's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Purpura accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Purpura's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Purpura's office located?
Dr. Joseph Purpura's Primary Practice
660 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 303
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 234-4595
What hospitals are Dr. Purpura affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Purpura has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Purpura's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purpura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255366068.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purpura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purpura
What is Dr. Joseph Purpura's specialty?
Dr. Purpura is a Gynecologist near Lake Forest, IL.
What does a Gynecologist do?
A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions is dedicated to addressing a wide range of female reproductive health issues.
Is Dr. Joseph Purpura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purpura is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Dr. Joseph Purpura accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Purpura is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Purpura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purpura's office at (847) 234-4595 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Purpura?
Please contact Dr. Purpura's office at (847) 234-4595 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Purpura's office located?
Dr. Purpura's offices are located in Lake Forest, IL and Chicago, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Purpura have?
Dr. Joseph Purpura is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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