Dr. Peter J Furey M.D.
Internist
2525 S Michigan Ave Chicago IL, 60616About
Dr. Peter Furey is an internist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Furey 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. Furey 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2005
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