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Who is Dr. Lakser, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Oren Lakser, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lakser completed his residency at Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Pulmonology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Pediatrics. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Thoracic Society. Dr. Lakser is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakser’s office at (312) 227-0350.
Where did Dr. Lakser go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harvard University Boston Children's Hospital/Mass General | pediatric pulmonology, Children's Hospital Boston | Boston Children's Hospital
Residency: Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Pulmonology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Pediatrics
Medical School: University Of Manitoba- Fac Of Med- Winnipeg- Man- Canada
Is Dr. Lakser board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Oren Lakser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 2000, American Board of Pediatrics since 1998
What languages does Dr. Lakser speak?
Dr. Lakser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Lakser typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Lakser diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lakser. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Lakser typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Oren Lakser may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Lakser's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lakser accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 227-0350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakser accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lakser in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Lakser's office located?
Dr. Oren Lakser's Primary Practice
225 E Chicago Ave # 43
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 227-0350
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Pediatrics
Member
American Thoracic Society
Member
What is Dr. Lakser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811098965.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakser
What is Dr. Oren Lakser's specialty?
Dr. Lakser is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. Oren Lakser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lakser is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Oren Lakser accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Oren Lakser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oren Lakser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lakser's office at (312) 227-0350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oren Lakser?
Please contact Dr. Lakser's office at (312) 227-0350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oren Lakser have?
Dr. Oren Lakser is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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