Dr. Heather Cushing MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
800 ROOSEVELT RD B114 GLEN ELLYN IL, 60137About
Dr. Heather Cushing is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in GLEN ELLYN, IL. Dr. Cushing specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Cushing can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Cushing can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1993
LOYOLA UNIV OF CHICAGO STRITCH SCH OF MED 1993
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Menopause
- Anemia
- Endometriosis
- Premenstrual Syndrome (pms)
- Hypothyroidism
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Gas
- Menstrual Cramps
Professional Memberships
- North American Menopause Society
- American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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