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Who is Dr. Lerner, Physiatrist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ira Lerner, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Lerner graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Lerner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lerner’s office at (773) 665-3470.
Where did Dr. Lerner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Mt Sinai Hosp-Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Lerner board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ira Lerner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Lerner speak?
Dr. Lerner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Lerner typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ira Lerner may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Lerner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lerner accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lerner's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lerner's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Lerner affiliated with?
Dr. Lerner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago,Chicago, IL
What is Dr. Lerner's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lerner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124080601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lerner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lerner
What is Dr. Ira Lerner's specialty?
Dr. Lerner is a Physiatrist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is Dr. Ira Lerner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Lerner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Ascension Saint Joseph - 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.
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Is Dr. Ira Lerner accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ira Lerner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ira Lerner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (773) 665-3470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ira Lerner?
Please contact Dr. Lerner's office at (773) 665-3470 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Lerner's office located?
Dr. Lerner's office is located in Chicago, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ira Lerner have?
Dr. Ira Lerner is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.