ID: 1201600006
Rush University Medical Center/Esperanza Health Centers Program
Chicago, IL
Data Last updated: 10/23/2025
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Our residency is a community-based primary care Teaching Health Center program. A collaboration between Rush University Medical Center and Esperanza Health Centers, a nationally recognized Federally Qualified Health Center, our faculty and residents have chosen to focus on vulnerable patients in under-resourced settings. Through community partnerships and an innovative curriculum, the residency program prepares our graduates to transform healthcare to achieve health equity.
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Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary Teaching Site
Esperanza Health Centers-Brighton Park
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Rebecca Felisa Lara EdM, MD, MD
Rush Univ Med Ctr
Family Med Pgm
4720 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60632-2016
Tel: (312) 942-7083
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Elvia Medrano
Rush Univ Med Ctr
Family Med Pgm
4720 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60632-2016
Tel: (312) 942-7083
Fax:
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 7/16/2025

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Location

Rush Univ Med Ctr
Family Med Pgm
4720 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60632-2016

Sponsor

Rush University Medical Center
1653 W Congress Pkwy
Chicago, IL 60612

Participant(s)

Esperanza Health Centers-Brighton Park
4700 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60632

Oak Street Health-Madison St Clinic
3433 W Madison St
Chicago, IL 60624

Rush Oak Park Hospital
520 S Maple Ave
Oak Park, IL 60304

Warren Barr Pavilion
66 W Oak St
Chicago, IL 60610