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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kindler, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Burr Ridge, IL?
Dr. Hedy Kindler, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Burr Ridge, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kindler completed her residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Medical Oncology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kindler is fluent in English, Arabic, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kindler’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kindler’s office at (773) 834-4064.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kindler?
Dr. Hedy Kindler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Kindler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Mesothelioma, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burr Ridge, IL community, Dr. Kindler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kindler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Medical Oncology; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Kindler board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Hedy Kindler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kindler speak?
Dr. Kindler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kindler typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kindler 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. Kindler. 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:
- Mesothelioma
- Peritoneal Mesothelioma
- Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment (PDQ)
- Malignant Mesothelioma
- Asbestos Cancer
- Pleural Mesothelioma
- Abdominal Mesothelioma
- Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma
- Mesothelioma of Abdomen
- Peritoneal Asbestos Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C450: Mesothelioma of pleura
- C451: Mesothelioma of peritoneum
- C459: Mesothelioma, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
- GIST
- GI stromal tumor
- Stomach and bowel tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C49A0: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, unspecified site
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kindler typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kindler performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kindler. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Kindler accept my insurance?
Dr. Kindler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 834-4064 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kindler accept in Burr Ridge, IL?
Dr. Kindler in Burr Ridge, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corewell Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kindler's office located?
Dr. Hedy Kindler's Primary Practice
180 Harvester Dr Ste 110
Burr Ridge, IL 60527
(773) 834-4064
What is Dr. Kindler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kindler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851453302.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kindler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kindler
What is Dr. Hedy Kindler's specialty?
Dr. Kindler is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Burr Ridge, IL.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Hedy Kindler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kindler is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine - University Of Chicago 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hedy Kindler accepting new patients in Burr Ridge, IL?
Yes, Dr. Hedy Kindler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hedy Kindler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kindler's office at (773) 834-4064 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hedy Kindler?
Please contact Dr. Kindler's office at (773) 834-4064 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hedy Kindler have?
Dr. Hedy Kindler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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