Last updated: May 24, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Dr. Paul Abbo, MD (“we,” “us,” or “our”) handles information when you visit paulabbo.com (the “Site”).
1. Information we collect
We do not collect personal information directly through this Site (such as names, emails, phone numbers, address, insurance, or medical information).
However, we may automatically collect limited technical data through cookies and analytics tools, including, but not limited to:
IP address
Browser type and device information
Pages visited and time spent on the Site
Referring website or source
Approximate geographic location (based on IP)
2. How we use this information
We use this data to:
Understand how visitors use the Site
Improve website performance and content
Monitor security and prevent misuse
This information is not used to identify you personally.
3. Cookies and analytics
The Site uses cookies and similar technologies for analytics purposes. These may include services like Google Analytics or similar tools.
Cookies help us:
Measure traffic and usage patterns
Improve user experience
Security (to detect suspicious activity)
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how the Site functions.
4. No medical or personal data collection
This Site does not:
Collect medical or insurance information
Offer patient portals
Offer email contact
Provide forms for submitting personal data, or provide other types of interactive electronic messaging
If you choose to contact us outside the Site (e.g., by telephone or through Thorek Hospital), different privacy practices may apply.
5. Data sharing
We do not sell or rent your information.
We may share limited technical data with:
Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
Website hosting providers
These providers process data only to support Site functionality.
6. Data security
We use reasonable safeguards to protect the Site and associated data. However, no system is completely secure.
7. Third-party links
The Site may contain links to third-party external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy and terms of usage practices. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
8. Children’s privacy
This Site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children.
9. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date.
10. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact:
Dr. Paul Abbo, MD
850 W Irving Park Road
Room 102
Chicago, IL 60613
Website Terms of Use
1. Acceptance of terms
By using paulabbo.com, you agree to these Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
2. Informational purposes only
This Site provides general information about the physician and practice. It does not provide individual, personalized medical advice nor establish a patient-provider relationship. Any information you receive through the Site does not replace an in-person or ongoing medical evaluation.
3. No emergency services
Do not use this Site for urgent or emergency medical care. If you believe you are having a medical emergency, call 911 (or your local emergency number) immediately.
4. No communication through the Site
This Site does not offer forms, messaging, email, or patient communication tools. It is not intended for transmitting personal or medical information.
Should you wish to communicate with Dr. Abbo, please visit his office in person or contact via telephone.
5. Acceptable use
You agree not to:
Use the Site for unlawful purposes
Attempt to gain unauthorized access
Disrupt or interfere with the Site
Introduce malicious code
6. Intellectual property
All content on the Site is owned by or licensed to Dr. Paul Abbo, MD, unless otherwise stated. You may use it for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or modify content without our written permission, except where permitted by law.
7. Disclaimer
The Site is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee accuracy, completeness, or availability.
8. Limitation of liability
We are not liable for damages resulting from your use of the Site or reliance on its content. This includes circumstances where you rely on information provided through the Site for medical decisions without seeking professional care.
9. Changes to terms
We may update these Terms at any time. The updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of the Site means you accept the updated Terms.
10. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, without regard to conflict-of-law rules, unless another law is required by your location.
11. Contact
For questions about these Terms:
Dr. Paul Abbo, MD
850 W Irving Park Road
Room 102
Chicago, IL 60613