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Dr. Alvaro Encinas, MD

Family Medicine* Age 45
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Dr. Alvaro Encinas, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lincolnwood, IL.
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Dr. Alvaro Encinas, MD

Family Medicine* Age 45
Lincolnwood, IL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Alvaro Encinas, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lincolnwood, IL.

About

Dr. Encinas graduated from Ross University School of Medicine and completed a residency at RWJ Somerset Family Medicine Residency. Dr. Alvaro Encinas, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Lincolnwood, IL. Dr. Encinas currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center-Janesville and Mercyhealth Hospital And Medical Center-Walworth. Dr. Encinas' office accepts new patients. Dr. Encinas is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    3926 W Touhy Ave, Lincolnwood, IL 60712
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (773) 796-4292
  2. 2 Office
    3010 Grand Ave Fl 3, Waukegan, IL 60085
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 377-8800
  3. 3 Mercy Hospital Janesville Rehabilitation Unit
    1000 Mineral Point Ave, Janesville, WI 53548
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (608) 756-6000
  4. 4 Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospiital
    9555 76th St, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (262) 577-8300
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    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Apr 25, 2024
This doctor is so smart! And most of all he listens to his patients! He is the most wonderful doctor.
L Thomsen — Apr 25, 2024
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ross University School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Illinois at Chicago-GME
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • RWJ Somerset Family Medicine Residency
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Medicos Para La Familia FP/OB Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alvaro Encinas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Encinas' profile.

Dr. Alvaro Encinas, MD is affiliated with Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center-Janesville and Mercyhealth Hospital And Medical Center-Walworth.

Yes, Dr. Alvaro Encinas, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center-Janesville

    1000 Mineral Point Ave, Janesville, WI

  • Mercyhealth Hospital And Medical Center-Walworth

    N2950 State Road 67, Lake Geneva, WI