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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Galera, Family Medicine Specialist in Oakbrook Terrace, IL?
Dr. Merrill Galera, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakbrook Terrace, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Galera completed his residency at Hinsdale Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Galera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galera’s office at (630) 589-5010.
Where did Dr. Galera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hinsdale Hosp, Family Medicine
Is Dr. Galera board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Merrill Galera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Galera speak?
Dr. Galera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Galera typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Galera 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. Galera. 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.
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Galera typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Merrill Galera may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Galera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Galera accept my insurance?
Dr. Galera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 589-5010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galera accept in Oakbrook Terrace, IL?
Dr. Galera in Oakbrook Terrace, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Galera's office located?
Dr. Merrill Galera's Primary Practice
17W300 22nd St Ste 320
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
(630) 589-5010
What is Dr. Galera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821060757.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galera
What is Dr. Merrill Galera's specialty?
Dr. Galera is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Merrill Galera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galera is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Ascension Alexian Brothers (elk Grove Village, Il), Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Merrill Galera accepting new patients in Oakbrook Terrace, IL?
Yes, Dr. Merrill Galera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Merrill Galera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galera's office at (630) 589-5010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Merrill Galera?
Please contact Dr. Galera's office at (630) 589-5010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Merrill Galera have?
Dr. Merrill Galera is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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