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Dr. Fred Zar

Chicago, IL

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Fred Zar is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zar is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zar’s office at (312) 355-4000.

    Where did Dr. Zar go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Zar board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

      Yes, Dr. Fred Zar is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Zar speak?

      Dr. Zar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      • Greek, Modern (1453-)

      Which procedures does Dr. Zar perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

      Does Dr. Zar accept my insurance?

      Dr. Zar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 355-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Zar accept in Chicago, IL?

      Dr. Zar in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Independent Health

      • Medicare

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      Where is Dr. Zar's office located?

      Dr. Fred Zar's Primary Practice

      1740 W Taylor St

      Chicago, IL 60612

      (312) 355-4000

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      Dr. Fred Zar's Practice 2

      845 W Wilson Ave

      Chicago, IL 60640

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      What is Dr. Zar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Zar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720191208.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zar?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zar

      What is Dr. Fred Zar's specialty?

      Dr. Zar is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Chicago, IL.

      An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

      Contact Dr. Zar to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Fred Zar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Zar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Illinois Hospital. 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

      Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

      Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Fred Zar accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

      Yes, Dr. Fred Zar is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Fred Zar offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Zar's office at (312) 355-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Fred Zar?

      Please contact Dr. Zar's office at (312) 355-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Fred Zar have?

      Dr. Fred Zar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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