
Dr. Lindsay F Petersen M.D.
Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology
1653 W Congress Pkwy Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Lindsay Petersen is a surgical oncologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Petersen specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions
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- Dr. Steven Gitelis M.D.1901 W Harrison St Chicago IL 60612
- Dr. Alejandra Perez-tamayo MD1801 W TAYLOR ST CHICAGO IL 60612
- Dr. Michael Warso M.D.1740 W Taylor St Chicago IL 60612
- Dr. Thomas Roy Witt MD1725 W Harrison Chicago IL 60612
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