Julia R. Harris, MD, a board certified family medicine specialist, delivers comprehensive primary care to men, woman and young adults 18 years and older. Dr. Harris provides individualized care for a wide range of conditions, including acute and chronic illnesses, complete women’s health, preventive medicine and more. She has a particular interest in diabetes and blood pressure management, helping people really understand the conditions to help control them better.
Dr. Harris’ approach to care that goes beyond symptom and pain management, so she looks to the root cause of the illness/condition and uses that in order to offer her patients the most effective treatments for long-term success. Her motto is "treating people the way I want to be treated"
Dr. Harris’ approach to care that goes beyond symptom and pain management, so she looks to the root cause of the illness/condition and uses that in order to offer her patients the most effective treatments for long-term success. Her motto is "treating people the way I want to be treated"
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Women's Health
- Preventive Medicine
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine
Practicing Since
- 2002
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Internship
- St Francis Hospital; Howard University Hospital; Amita Health St. Francis Hospital
Residency
- Carle Foundation Hospital
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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