Dr. Ralph Weichselbaum, MD

Chicago, IL

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Weichselbaum, Radiation Oncologist in Chicago, IL?

Dr. Ralph Weichselbaum, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Weichselbaum graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Therapeutic Radiology; Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Institute of Medicine. Dr. Weichselbaum is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weichselbaum’s office at (773) 702-0817.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weichselbaum?

Dr. Ralph Weichselbaum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation 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. Weichselbaum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pancreatic Cancer, Rectal Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Weichselbaum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Weichselbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Therapeutic Radiology; Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harvard Medical School Affiliated Hospitals | New York University School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint Diseases Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

Is Dr. Weichselbaum board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

Yes, Dr. Ralph Weichselbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Weichselbaum speak?

Dr. Weichselbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
French

What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Weichselbaum typically perform?

As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Weichselbaum may include:

Please contact Dr. Weichselbaum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Weichselbaum accept my insurance?

Dr. Weichselbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 702-0817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Weichselbaum accept in Chicago, IL?

Dr. Weichselbaum in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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Where is Dr. Weichselbaum's office located?

Mc9006

5758 S Maryland Ave # 9006

Chicago, IL 60637

(773) 702-0817

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Dr. Ralph Weichselbaum's Practice 2

1801 W Taylor St Ste C-400

Chicago, IL 60612

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Dr. Ralph Weichselbaum's Practice 3

10855 Virginia St Ste 1100

Crown Point, IN 46307

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What hospitals are Dr. Weichselbaum affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Weichselbaum has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Uchicago Medicine - University Of Chicago Medical Center,Chicago, IL

Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Member of Institute of Medicine

Awards

Chicago Super Doctors, 2012

What is Dr. Weichselbaum's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Weichselbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578510749.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weichselbaum?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weichselbaum

What is Dr. Ralph Weichselbaum's specialty?

Dr. Weichselbaum is a Radiation Oncologist near Chicago, IL.

What does a Radiation Oncologist do?

A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.

Is Dr. Ralph Weichselbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Weichselbaum 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

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