Luther M. Walls, MD

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Experienced Physician and Community Leader to Lead Healthcare Initiatives in Chicago, Illinois

A skilled family physician, Dr. Walls is the Associate Medical Director at IMAN Health Center in Chicago, Illinois. With a passion for providing high-quality care to underserved populations, Walls brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role.

Prior to joining IMAN Health Center, he received his medical degree from the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, and completed his residency in family medicine at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, where he honed his clinical skills and deepened his commitment to promoting health equity. During his time at the University of Illinois, he demonstrated a strong dedication to patient care and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive healthcare services.

Focusing on preventive care, chronic disease management, and community outreach, Dr. Walls is committed to creating a holistic approach to health care that addresses the unique needs of each patient. His work comes at a critical time when the importance of accessible and inclusive healthcare has been underscored by the ongoing public health crisis. His leadership and dedication to serving the community will be instrumental in advancing IMAN Health Center’s mission of providing compassionate care to all.

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