Emelie Ilarde MD FAAFP

Dr. Emelie Ilarde, Board Certified in Family Medicine, began caring for patients at Lawn Medical Center in 1999. Dr. Ilarde received her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from St. Xavier University, where she also minored in math and Spanish.  Honoring her initiative in achievement and service, she became the recipient of the Congressional Award Gold Medal.

Dr. Ilarde went on to earn her medical degree from Loyola Stritch School of Medicine.  She served her Family Medicine Residency from University of Illinois at Advocate Christ Medical Center. She shares her expertise by serving as a Teaching Attending in the Family Practice Residency Program at this same health facility (ACMC) and is also a Faculty Appointment at Rush University Medical School.  Her top performance in achieving exceptional clinical integration outcomes earned her the Advocate Physician Partners’ “Exemplary Physician Award.”

Furthermore, Dr. Ilarde serves on Advocate Physician Partners’ Credentialing and Peer Review Committee and is a member of the Performance Improvement Committee at Advocate Christ Medical Center.  Additionally, she is a member of the Physician Leadership Institute.  Dr. Ilarde is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians.