Rolando Henriquez, MD

Rolando Henriquez MD is originally from San Salvador, El Salvador. He began his medical career in Mexico City, Mexico at Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM) in 1979. He then completed his residency in 1994, and he was a Chief Resident in Internal Medicine at Ravenswood Hospital. Fluent in the Spanish and English Language, Doctor Henriquez worked as a Physician in Puebla, Mexico before returning to Chicago. He says being Hispanic has had a significant impact on his work. “We are traditionally hard-working, honest, responsible and caring people with great family values and respect for others,” he said. “Our culture teaches us to have respect for the elderly and care for the sick. We are warm, friendly and uncomplicated happy people in general and our culture is rich and fascinating.

He then worked for Alivio Medical Center in the Pilsen neighborhood before serving as the Vice-president at Progressive Medical Center sin 1995.