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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Platanias, Medical Oncologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Leonidas Platanias, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Platanias completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Hematology-Internal Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Platanias is fluent in English, German, and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Platanias’s office at (312) 695-9797.
Where did Dr. Platanias go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Hematology-Internal Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Patras, Med Sch, Patras, Greece
Is Dr. Platanias board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Leonidas Platanias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Platanias speak?
Dr. Platanias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Which conditions does Dr. Platanias treat as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, conditions treated by a Dr. Leonidas Platanias may include:
Please contact Dr. Platanias' office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Platanias perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leonidas Platanias 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Platanias' office.
Does Dr. Platanias accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Platanias' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Platanias' office located?
Dr. Leonidas Platanias' Primary Practice
680 N Lake Shore Dr Ste 1000
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-9797
What is Dr. Platanias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Platanias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396776506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Platanias?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Platanias
What is Dr. Leonidas Platanias's specialty?
Dr. Platanias is a Medical Oncologist near Chicago, IL. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Platanias to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Leonidas Platanias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Platanias is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Leonidas Platanias accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Leonidas Platanias is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leonidas Platanias offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Platanias's office at (312) 695-9797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leonidas Platanias?
Please contact Dr. Platanias's office at (312) 695-9797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leonidas Platanias have?
Dr. Leonidas Platanias is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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