Dr. Alex Lickerman, MD
DPC Internal Medicine physician, Chicago, IL
ImagineMDDr. Lickerman is the founder and Chief Medical Officer of ImagineMD, now KerixHealth, and spent his first 20 years at the University of Chicago.
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About Dr. Lickerman
Dr. Lickerman graduated from the College at the University of Chicago in 1988 and received his MD from the Pritzker School of Medicine in 1992. He performed his residency and internship at the University of Iowa. He returned to the University of Chicago in 1995 as an Instructor of Clinical Medicine and became an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in 1996.
He later served for seven years as Director of the University of Chicago Medical Center Primary Care Group. While there, he created the Resilience Project. He founded ImagineMD and is its Chief Medical Officer.
ImagineMD and Nextera Healthcare are now KerixHealth. He counts designing preventive care interventions, managing acute and chronic disease and making the right diagnoses as his greatest strengths. He also wrote a television pilot called Sessions that DreamWorks Television optioned.
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I recommend him highly.
"It has been so wonderful and reassuring to have access to Dr. Lickerman's personal care during this virulent flu season! Just what I had hoped from ImagineMD. He really helped me when I most needed it. I recommend him highly."
I would simply NEVER switch to a traditional doctor again.
"Dr. Lickerman offers a level of service and care that is simply not accessible in today's market. We text him, phone him, send him articles, and then he provides his expert advice. I would simply NEVER switch to a traditional doctor again."
This is a fantastic healthcare model.
"It's the first time I've ever had unrestricted access to a health care professional, and it's made all the difference! Dr. Lickerman has aided me in becoming healthier and more content. Doctoring the way it should be - not just when you're sick. This is a fantastic healthcare model."
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Where did Dr. Lickerman train?
He graduated from the College at the University of Chicago in 1988 and received his MD from the Pritzker School of Medicine in 1992. He performed his residency and internship at the University of Iowa.
What is Dr. Lickerman's connection to KerixHealth?
He is the founder and Chief Medical Officer of ImagineMD, now KerixHealth. ImagineMD and Nextera Healthcare are now KerixHealth.
Has Dr. Lickerman written books?
He wrote The Undefeated Mind, published in 2012. He also wrote a second book, The Ten Worlds: The New Psychology of Happiness.
Where is KerixHealth's West Loop clinic?
The KerixHealth West Loop clinic is at 10 S Riverside Plaza, Suite 2225, Chicago, Illinois.
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