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25 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Brickman, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Wendy Brickman, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Brickman completed her residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatrics and is currently affiliated with Mc #54 Childrens Memorial Hospital. Dr. Brickman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brickman’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brickman’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brickman?
Dr. Wendy Brickman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Endocrinologist 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. Brickman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Diabetes, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Brickman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Brickman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il
Is Dr. Brickman board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Brickman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Brickman speak?
Dr. Brickman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Brickman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, Dr. Brickman 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. Brickman. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Underactive Pituitary Gland
- Pituitary Disorder
- Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
- Isolated growth hormone deficiency
- Hypopituitarism
- Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
- Low Pituitary Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E230: Hypopituitarism
Also known as:
- Hashimoto's Disease
- Thyroid Disease
- Hashimoto's disease
- Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis
Also known as:
- Early Puberty
- Puberty
- Central precocious puberty
- Precocious puberty
- Puberty at a young age
ICD-10 Codes:
- E301: Precocious puberty
Also known as:
- Turner Syndrome
- Monosomy X
- 45,X Karyotype
- Ullrich-Turner Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q969: Turner's syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Congenital Hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Underactive Thyroid at Birth
- Neonatal Hypothyroidism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- High blood glucose
- Low blood glucose
- Glucose intolerance
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7309: Other abnormal glucose
What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Brickman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wendy Brickman may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Brickman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brickman accept my insurance?
Dr. Brickman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brickman accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Brickman in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Brickman's office located?
Mc #54 Childrens Memorial Hospital
2300 Childrens Plaza Mc #54 Childrens Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL 60614
What is Dr. Brickman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brickman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386688109.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brickman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brickman
What is Dr. Wendy Brickman's specialty?
Dr. Brickman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.
Is this Dr. Wendy Brickman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Brickman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Wendy Brickman accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Brickman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wendy Brickman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brickman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wendy Brickman?
Please contact Dr. Brickman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wendy Brickman have?
Dr. Wendy Brickman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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