Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dewdney, Gynecologic Oncologist in Oak Park, IL?
Dr. Summer Dewdney, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Oak Park, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dewdney completed her residency at The University of Chicago Medical Center - Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Dewdney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dewdney’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dewdney’s office at (312) 942-6312.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dewdney?
Dr. Summer Dewdney, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dewdney empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Cancers, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oak Park, IL community, Dr. Dewdney is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dewdney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Washington University Medical Center - Gynecologic Oncology
Residency: The University of Chicago Medical Center - Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medical School: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine (Education)
Is Dr. Dewdney board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Summer Dewdney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Dewdney speak?
Dr. Dewdney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Dewdney typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Dewdney diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dewdney. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Dewdney typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Summer Dewdney may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Dewdney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dewdney accept my insurance?
Dr. Dewdney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 942-6312 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dewdney accept in Oak Park, IL?
Dr. Dewdney in Oak Park, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Illinois
Unknown
Zing Health
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Where is Dr. Dewdney's office located?
Dr. Summer Dewdney's Primary Practice
1049 Lake St Ste 201
Oak Park, IL 60301
(312) 942-6312
What is Dr. Dewdney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dewdney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922243211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dewdney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dewdney
What is Dr. Summer Dewdney's specialty?
Dr. Dewdney is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Oak Park, IL.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Summer Dewdney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dewdney is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Summer Dewdney accepting new patients in Oak Park, IL?
Yes, Dr. Summer Dewdney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Summer Dewdney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dewdney's office at (312) 942-6312 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Summer Dewdney?
Please contact Dr. Dewdney's office at (312) 942-6312 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Summer Dewdney have?
Dr. Summer Dewdney is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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