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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Layfer, Rheumatologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Lawrence Layfer, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Layfer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Layfer’s office at (312) 942-6641.
Is Dr. Layfer board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Layfer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Layfer speak?
Dr. Layfer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Layfer typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, conditions treated by Dr. Lawrence Layfer may include:
- Amyloidosis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Fibromyalgia
- Lupus
- Paget's Disease of the Breast
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatic Diseases
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Please contact Dr. Layfer's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Layfer typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Layfer may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Layfer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Layfer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Layfer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Layfer's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Layfer's Primary Practice
1725 W Harrison St Ste 1017
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-6641
What is Dr. Layfer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Layfer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235162835.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Layfer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Layfer
What is Dr. Lawrence Layfer's specialty?
Dr. Layfer is a Rheumatologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Layfer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Layfer is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center 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 Lawrence Layfer accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Layfer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Layfer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Layfer's office at (312) 942-6641 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Layfer?
Please contact Dr. Layfer's office at (312) 942-6641 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Layfer have?
Dr. Lawrence Layfer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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