Marla Kushner, DO

Dr. Marla Kushner joined Innovative Care after seeing patients in her own private practice for 20 years. Dr. Kushner is board certified in family medicine and has vast experience in comprehensive primary care, preventive medicine, adolescent/young adult care, and addiction disorder and recovery.

Dr. Kushner graduated from the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her Family Medicine residency at Botsford General Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan and completed an Adolescent / Young Adult Medicine Fellowship at Chicago Osteopathic Hospital and Rush Presbyterian-St Luke’s Hospital in Chicago.

After her fellowship Dr. Kushner began working with adolescent substance abuse facilities in the Chicago area and received certification in Addiction Medicine from the American Society of Addiction Medicine.  She is a distinguished fellow of ASAM and a Diplomate in the American Board of Addiction Medicine.  Dr. Kushner is committed to her focus on family medicine and deep understanding of the specific issues facing patients with substance use disorders.

Dr. Kushner is actively involved in the Chicago community and even volunteers as the team doctor for a local Chicago Public School.