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Rebecca Lara, MD, Family Medicine, Aurora, IL

RebeccaFLaraMD

Family Medicine Aurora, IL

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  • Office

    2020 Ogden Ave
    Ste 330
    Aurora, IL 60504
    Phone+1 630-978-4850
    Fax+1 630-978-6865

Education & Training

  • Boston University School of Medicine
    Boston University School of MedicineMA, Curriculum and Teaching, 2014
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2010 - 2013
  • University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
    University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2010
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignBS, Molecular and Integrative Physiology, 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2013 - 2019
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Honorable Mention University of Chicago Summer Research Forum, NIH-funded Research Program, 2006
  • Golden Key International Honour Society University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003
  • National Society of Collegiate Scholars University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • FMR1 CGG Repeat Length Predicts Motor Dysfunction in Premutation Carriers  
    Leehey MA, Berry-Kravis E, Goetz CG, Zhang L, Hall DA, Li L, Rice CD, Lara R, Cogwell J, Reynolds A, Gane L, Jacquemont S, Tassone F, Grigsby J, Hagerman RJ, Hagerman PJ, Neurology, 1/15/2008
  • Progression of Tremor and Ataxia in Male Carriers of FMR1 Premutation  
    Leehey MA, Berry-Kravis E, Min SJ, Hall DA, Zhang L, Grigsby J, Greco CM, Reynolds A, Lara R, Cogswell J, Jacquemont S, Hessl DR, Tassone F, Hagerman R, Hagerman PJ, Mov Disord., 1/15/2007

Abstracts/Posters

  • Exploring the Resident Perspective on Managing 'Problem' Learners
    Lara R, FMEC Northeast Region Meeting, Danvers, MA, 1/31/2015
  • Focus on Exposure: The Integration of the FRIEND Project into a Family Medicine Residency Program
    Lara R, Global Summit on Innovations in Health and IDD, 2015 AADMD Conference, Los Angeles, CA, 1/29/2015
  • Focus on Exposure: An Innovative Curriculum for the Care of Patients with Intellectual Disabilities
    Lara R, Work in Progress Presentation, 48th STFM Annual Spring Conference, Orlando, FL, 1/28/2015
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Press Mentions

  • CHHRGE Coalition Urges City, Cook County Courts to Enact Robust Plan to Ensure Safe, Equitable Participation in Hearings and Reduce COVID–19 Exposure Among the Most Vulnerable
    CHHRGE Coalition Urges City, Cook County Courts to Enact Robust Plan to Ensure Safe, Equitable Participation in Hearings and Reduce COVID–19 Exposure Among the Most VulnerableJuly 14th, 2020
  • The AMA Does Not Speak for Us
    The AMA Does Not Speak for UsDecember 9th, 2016

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