Overview
Laura Torchen is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Torchen is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Newborn Jaundice, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- HMO
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- OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations
225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Torchen has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Delayed GrowthDr. Torchen isAdvanced. Learn about Delayed Growth.
- Familial Short Stature (FSS)Dr. Torchen isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Short Stature (FSS).
- Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS)Dr. Torchen isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).
- Newborn JaundiceDr. Torchen isAdvanced. Learn about Newborn Jaundice.
- Sheehan SyndromeDr. Torchen isAdvanced. Learn about Sheehan Syndrome.
- Short Stature (Growth Disorders)Dr. Torchen isAdvanced. Learn about Short Stature (Growth Disorders).
- Experienced
- ChondrodystrophyDr. Torchen isExperienced. Learn about Chondrodystrophy.
- DiGeorge SyndromeDr. Torchen isExperienced. Learn about DiGeorge Syndrome.
- JaundiceDr. Torchen isExperienced. Learn about Jaundice.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Torchen isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Rathke Cleft CystDr. Torchen isExperienced. Learn about Rathke Cleft Cyst.
- Secondary Adrenal InsufficiencyDr. Torchen isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.