Lakeside VA Clinic

About Lakeside VA Clinic – Chicago, Illinois

In Chicago, Illinois, you’ll find Lakeside VA Clinic. They are dedicated to treating qualifying veterans and military members with primary and specialty care services, including substance use disorder treatment. A referral is required to receive substance abuse care here.

VA clinics like this one recognize that some patients have to travel far to make their appointments. To lighten the burden, they offer to reimburse qualifying expenses related to travel so you aren’t left scrambling to make up the difference. This may include transportation expenses as well as food and lodging.

The cost of simply going to and from appointments isn’t an obvious obstacle, but it can add up over time. Check with their website to see if you qualify and how you can file a claim.

This clinic also allows for remote sessions by appointment. With this option, you can receive care securely without having to leave your home. This is an even better option if traveling itself is an obstacle for you.

At this clinic, you’ll receive best in class care in the heart of one of the world’s greatest cities. While you’re in the area, you can make a trip to the Museum of Contemporary Art or visit one of the many surrounding parks, giving you time to decompress, relax, and enjoy some downtime between your treatment sessions.

You can use private insurance with or without VA benefits. The VA also accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

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Our Team

Staci Williams, PharmD, RPh

Acting Medical Center Director

Sarah Unterman, MD, FACEP

Chief of Staff

Amber Thomas, MSN, MBA, RN

Associate Director for Patient Care ServicesNurse

Ryan J. Landi, MHA, MPH

Associate Director

Michelle Argarita

Acting Assistant Director

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