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Dr. Tony R. Vancauwelaert M.D.

Adolescent Specialist | Adolescent Medicine

4/5(15)
2740 W Foster Ave Suite 214 Chicago IL, 60625
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Tony Vancauwelaert is an adolescent specialist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Vancauwelaert works with patients who are in the adolescent age, or generally between the ages of 11 and 19 years old. As an adolescent-specialist, Dr. Vancauwelaert treats many common health issues that pre-teens and teenagers face, from mental, to behavioral, to physical conditions. Some of these issues may include growth and hormone problems, sports injuries, eating disorders, substance abuse and more. Adolescent specialists perform medical exams, histories and diagnostic tests, and develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.

Education and Training

Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1993

University of Illinois College of Medicine 1993

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Adolescent Medicine

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

Male Spanish 24 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • High Cholesterol
  • Obesity
  • Heart Disease
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Pain
  • Vascular Disease

Professional Memberships

  • Member Swedish Covenant Medical Group 

Dr. Tony R. Vancauwelaert M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 2740 W Foster Ave Suite 214

2740 W Foster Ave Suite 214 -
Chicago, IL 60625
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New patients: 773-878-8200, 773-506-2000
Fax: 773-506-2668, 773-989-1648

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Patient Experience with Dr. Vancauwelaert


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Dr. Tony R. Vancauwelaert M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Adolescent Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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