Dr. Nicola Faris Azar M.D.
Family Practitioner
5151 N Lincoln Ave Chicago IL, 60625About
Dr. Nicola Azar is a family practitioner practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Azar specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Azar possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria Medicine
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Languages, English, Adolescent Gynecology And More
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