Meet Our Providers - Anti-Aging
Irina Harag, M.D. - Age Management Specialist
Dr. Harag graduated medical school in 1981. Since then, she has worked as an Emergency Medicine doctor and Cardiologist and continued her education at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical School in Chicago, Illinois, from 1989 to 1990. Throughout these years, Dr. Harag focused on completing her residency program at Mount Sinai and St. Elizabeth Hospital.
For Dr. Harag, one of the most enjoyable aspects of her career has been sharing her own experiences with other students and passing on to them some of the wisdom that she gained along the way. Her own approach to medicine is versatile: combining conventional, nutritional, and alternative methods to help patients overcome afflictions deemed untreatable by others.
Proactively pursuing education has kept Dr. Harag up to date with the most current trends in preventative and anti-aging techniques, enabling her to offer clients the most effective and technologically advanced procedures. Dr. Harag has an expansive roster of clients from renowned athletes and performers from around the world who have all sought to improve their well-being by seeking the expertise of a leading, board-certified physician.
Since 1998, Dr. Harag has focused her interest on Anti-Aging Medicine and Bioidentical Hormonal Replacement Therapy, along with traditional and alternative treatments for hypertension, diabetes, thyroid disease, metabolic syndrome, and weight management. Dr. Harag is educated in modern pain management and muscle/joint treatments, and her clientele receives the lasting benefits of her advanced training and breadth of experience. Currently, she supervises hormonal balancing and anti-aging treatments in the Age Management Clinic at the Ritacca Laser & Cosmetic Center. For the past 12 years, Dr. Harag has also treated patients at her primary care office in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Here she integrates internal medicine, rehabilitation therapy, and preventive gynecology to improve the health of each client she sees and to enhance her quality of life.
Dr. Harag is a member of several professional organizations, and has received recognition for a number of outstanding achievements, including:
- Diplomat for the American Board of Family Medicine.
- Active staff member at Condell Hospital in Libertyville (1994).
- Obtained a certificate in Forensic Medicine (1996-1997).
- Associate faculty in the Physician Assistant Program at Midwestern University (1998).
- Co-founder of the Children of Israel Fund. This fund is a non-profit organization that helps orphans whose parents died in terrorist attacks.
- Participant in the Longitudinal Primary Care Program for the University of Illinois at Chicago (2003).
