36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Culmer, Internist in Skokie, IL?
Dr. Cara Culmer, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Skokie, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Culmer graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed her residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Culmer is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Culmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Culmer’s office at (847) 663-8350.
Where did Dr. Culmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Culmer board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Cara Culmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Culmer speak?
Dr. Culmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Culmer typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Cara Culmer may include:
Please contact Dr. Culmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Culmer typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Cara Culmer may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Culmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Culmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Culmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 663-8350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Culmer accept in Skokie, IL?
Dr. Culmer in Skokie, 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. Culmer's office located?
What is Dr. Culmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Culmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437218229.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Culmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Culmer
What is Dr. Cara Culmer's specialty?
Dr. Culmer is a Internist near Skokie, IL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Cara Culmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Culmer is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General 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 Cara Culmer accepting new patients in Skokie, IL?
Yes, Dr. Cara Culmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cara Culmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Culmer's office at (847) 663-8350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cara Culmer?
Please contact Dr. Culmer's office at (847) 663-8350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cara Culmer have?
Dr. Cara Culmer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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