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Melissa Kwak, MD, Family Medicine, Yorkville, IL

Melissa N Kwak MD


Physician

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  • 76 W Countryside PkwyYorkville, IL 60560

  • Phone+1 630-553-2722

  • Fax+1 630-553-3983

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Summary

  • Board certified, full time family physician in pretty traditional outpatient practice.

Education & Training

  • Adventist LaGrange Memorial Hospital
    Adventist LaGrange Memorial HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

Authored Content

  • How Our Health Care System Hurts Our Patients' Well-BeingJuly 2020
  • We Are Not Victims of the System. We Are EnablersJune 2020
  • Are We Allowed to Judge What a Patient's 'Best' Life Is?May 2020
  • Are We Allowed to Judge What a Patient's 'Best' Life Is?May 2020
  • We Claim to Love Science, but Really We Love What’s on the Other Side of ScienceFebruary 2020
  • Please Go Get the Help You NeedOctober 2019
  • A Gradual Ascent from the Fog of Frustration in Family MedicineAugust 2019
  • “I like the Person Primary Care Has Helped Me Become.”August 2018
  • “I like the Person Primary Care Has Helped Me Become.”August 2018
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Press Mentions

  • How Our Health Care System Hurts Our Patients' Well-Being
    How Our Health Care System Hurts Our Patients' Well-BeingJuly 22nd, 2020
  • (7/20) How Our Health Care System Hurts Our Patients' Well-Being
    (7/20) How Our Health Care System Hurts Our Patients' Well-BeingJuly 16th, 2020
  • Are We Allowed to Judge What a Patient's 'Best' Life Is?
    Are We Allowed to Judge What a Patient's 'Best' Life Is?May 26th, 2020

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Other Languages

  • Spanish

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