Illinois (IL) Occupational Medicine Doctors and Physicians
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Occupational Medicine Information
Description
Occupational medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the health of workers. An occupational medicine physician treats work-related injuries that include lung disease, breathing disorders, allergic reactions to chemicals, or chemical burns. This specialist also works with business owners and workplace safety organizations to protect the health of workers and to prevent work-related injuries, accidents and diseases.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Illinois has
138 practicing
occupational medicine doctors. Broken out by city, occupational medicine doctor density
in Abbott Park is 1,
in Arlington Heights is 1,
in Aurora is 2,
in Belleville is 2,
in Belvidere is 2,
in Berwyn is 1,
in Bloomington is 3,
in Blue Island is 1,
in Bolingbrook is 1,
in Bourbonnais is 1,
in Bradley is 1,
in Bridgeview is 2,
in Champaign is 1,
in Chicago is 37,
in Chicago Heights is 2,
in Danville is 1,
in Decatur is 4,
in Des Plaines is 1,
in Downers Grove is 2,
in Dunlap is 1,
in East Peoria is 1,
in Effingham is 2,
in Elk Grove Village is 3,
in Evanston is 1,
in Franklin Park is 2,
in Glenview is 1,
in Granite City is 2,
in Grayslake is 2,
in Great Lakes is 2,
in Gurnee is 1,
in Herrin is 1,
in Hettick is 1,
in Jacksonville is 1,
in Joliet is 2,
in La Grange Highlands is 1,
in Lake In The Hills is 1,
in Lake Villa is 1,
in Lombard is 1,
in Loves Park is 1,
in Mattoon is 1,
in Maywood is 1,
in Mchenry is 4,
in Melrose Park is 2,
in Moline is 2,
in Montgomery is 2,
in Morton is 1,
in Morton Grove is 1,
in Naperville is 2,
in Normal is 2,
in Northbrook is 1,
in O Fallon is 1,
in Oak Park is 2,
in Olympia Fields is 1,
in Palos Heights is 1,
in Park Ridge is 4,
in Peoria is 9,
in Peoria Heights is 1,
in Quincy is 1,
in Riverside is 1,
in Robinson is 2,
in Rock Island is 1,
in Rockford is 1,
in Schaumburg is 1,
in Spring Valley is 1,
in Springfield is 2,
in Urbana is 2,
in Villa Park is 1,
in West Dundee is 1,
in Wheeling is 1,
and in Wood River is 2.
Illinois Information
Most people think that Chicago, because of its size and popularity, is Illinois’ capital city, but that distinction belongs to Springfield, home of the Abraham Lincoln Museum. Illinois has hundreds of museums, numerous yearly art and ethnic festivals, a lakeshore bordering Lake Michigan, and the many national forests and parks that offers visitors camping, horseback riding, biking, kayaking, and fishing.
Chicago is home to the Sears Tower, the Shedd Aquarium, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Adler Planetarium, the Museum of Science and Industry, and other cultural opportunities and restaurants in the Navy Pier area.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Illinois has a population of 12,763,371.
Of this population, 3,172,677 are under the age of 18
and 1,523,937 are at or above the age of 65.