Dr. Carolyn Elaine Fitzpatrick M.D.
Family Practitioner
7411 Lake St Suite 1120 River Forest IL, 60305About
Dr. Carolyn Fitzpatrick is a family practitioner practicing in River Forest, IL. Dr. Fitzpatrick 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. Fitzpatrick 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
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 2002
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Oral delivery of lipid-encapsulated Mycobacterium bovis BCG extends survival of the bacillus in vivo and induces a long-term protective immune response against tuberculosis.
- Short communication: experimentally induced mastitis reduces weight shifting between the rear legs while standing in dairy cows.
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