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Dr. William Puga, MD

Psychiatry*•Male•Age 64

Psychiatry*

Dr. William Puga, MD is a psychiatry specialist in Pontiac, IL and has over 38 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Northwest Community Hospital and Advocate Sherman Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.

Dr. William Puga, MD

Practice

920 W Custer Ave Pontiac, IL 61764
Telehealth services available

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(815) 844-6109
Telehealth services available
(815) 844-6109

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  • Explains Conditions Well
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  • Offers Telehealth
    This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. William Puga, MD is a Psychiatry Specialist in Pontiac, IL and has over 38 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of...Read more

Specialties*

  • Psychiatry

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Board Certifications

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Psychiatry
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Med College Va

Fellowship Hospital, 1990

ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL

Internship Hospital, 1986

Luth General Hospital

Internship Hospital, 1986

University of Illinois College of Medicine

Medical School, 1985

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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    What is Dr. William Puga, MD's office address?

    Dr. Puga's office is located at 920 W Custer Ave, Pontiac, IL 61764. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

    What languages does Dr. William Puga, MD speak?

    Dr. William Puga, MD is fluent in 2 languages: English and Spanish.

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    Locations

    Practice

    Institute for Human Resources920 W Custer Ave Pontiac, IL 61764
    1
    Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System1400 E Irving Park Rd Streamwood, IL 60107
    2

    Practice

    New Perspectives Ltd1644 W Colonial Pkwy Inverness, IL 60067
    3
    Proactive Behavioral Services215 N Main St Algonquin, IL 60102
    4

    Affiliated Hospitals

    Advocate Sherman Hospital

    1425 N Randall Rd
    Elgin, IL 60123
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

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    Northwest Community Hospital

    800 W Central Rd
    Arlington Heights, IL 60005
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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