Dr. Oscar Linares, MD

Dr. Oscar Linares, MD

Pediatrician
363.2 mi · 2645 West 51st St, Chicago, IL 60632

At a glance

5.00 stars (6 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 15 insurances
Aetna, American Republic Insurance Company, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Works at Dr. Oscar Linares
2 office locations
5.00
6 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.6

Recent reviews

He is excellent in explaining patient and very good with treating the patient. Very attentive and kind. Es exelente en explicar pacientemente. y muy bueno con el trato con el paciente. muy atento y amable.

Office locations

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Dr. Oscar Linares
355.7 mi · 2645 West 51st St, Chicago, IL, 60632
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Dr. Oscar Linares
363.2 mi · 6545 Cermak Rd, Berwyn, IL, 60402

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Child with Fever
Ear Infection
Hearing Problems
Migraine
Pediatric Consultation
Pre-Travel Consultation
Sinus Problems / Sinusitis
Sleep Problems
Child with Fever
Ear Infection
Hearing Problems
Migraine

More about Dr. Oscar Linares, MD

Dr. Oscar Linares is an attentive, compassionate pediatrician treating patients in Berwyn and Chicago, Illinois, and the surrounding communities. His primary goal as a practitioner is to empower families to do the best for their children, whether they are healthy or ill. He views parents as partners in the care of his patients. Dr. Linares holds certification from the American Board of Pediatrics. Originally from Bucaramanga, Colombia, Dr. Linares attended Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in order to pursue his medical degree. He continued his medical education at Columbus Hospital in Chicago. Here, he received residency training in pediatrics. Dr. Linares keeps his practice current through seminars and conferences, focusing specifically on infectious diseases. Patients visiting Dr. Linares can receive a full range of pediatric care. He provides general consultations, in-office lab work, and regular developmental screenings. Weight and nutritional concerns are addressed by an in-house nutritionist. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Linares is active in ensuring area children have access to pediatrics. He enjoys an evening by the fireplace, cooking, electronics, and carpentry, in addition to the frequent soccer games and snowboarding trips with his son.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Columbus Hospital, Residency in Pediatrics

Practice

Dr. Oscar Linares

Affiliation

MacNeal Hospital
Saint Anthony Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Neonatal Resuscitation Computerized Medical Data Entry, Presented at International Conference of Pediatric Resuscitation, June 11, 1994

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1790797066

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.60
Bedside manner
5.00
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Excellent doctor very kind and cutious highly recomended
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It was O.K.
He is excellent in explaining patient and very good with treating the patient. Very attentive and kind. Es exelente en explicar pacientemente. y muy bueno con el trato con el paciente. muy atento y amable.
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Oscar Linares affiliated with?

Dr. Oscar Linares is affiliated with MacNeal Hospital and Saint Anthony Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Oscar Linares work with?

Dr. Oscar Linares works with Dr. Oscar Linares.

Where is Dr. Oscar Linares's office located?

Dr. Oscar Linares has 2 office locations, including in Berwyn and Chicago, view full addresses on Dr. Linares's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Oscar Linares have?

Dr. Oscar Linares is certified by American Board of Pediatrics.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Oscar Linares?

Dr. Oscar Linares frequently sees patients for Hearing Problems, Pediatric Consultation, Pre-Travel Consultation, Sinus Problems / Sinusitis, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Oscar Linares on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Oscar Linares speak?

Dr. Oscar Linares speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Oscar Linares in reviews?

6 patients have reviewed Dr. Oscar Linares. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.6/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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