Dr. Laurence Hogstrom M.D.
Internist
5131 N Lincoln Ave Chicago IL, 60625About
Dr. Laurence Hogstrom is an internist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Hogstrom specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Hogstrom provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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