Dr. Heidi C. Memmel, MD
General Surgery
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If you have an emergency, please call 911.
Introduction
Patient/Medical Philosophy:
I work as a partner with my patients and their families to provide excellent care in a compassionate and respectful environment. My personal approach is to provide patients with a level of comfort that encourages them to ask questions and express concerns so that they feel well-educated and in control of their own care.
- Personal Facts:
- Female
- Years Since Graduation: 9
- Current Title: Breast Surgeon
- Physician Website:
- http://www.advocatehealth.com/amg
- Provides Patients with
Access to a Nurse:
- No
- Physician Treats:
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Breast cancer
- Physician Performs:
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Breast surgery
Health Plan/Other
- Health Plans Accepted:
- Aetna US Healthcare - HMO, Aetna US Healthcare - POS, Aetna US Healthcare - PPO, Humana Choice Care: PPO, Multiplan, Inc. PPO, Private Healthcare Systems PPO, Great-West Healthcare: PPO, Aetna National Advantage⢠Program (NAP), CIGNA HealthCare of Illinois - EPO, CIGNA HealthCare of Illinois - HMO, CIGNA HealthCare of Illinois - PPO, CIGNA HealthCare of Illinois - POS, One Health Plan of Illinois PPO, Preferred Network Access PPO, Preferred Plan Inc PPO, Advocate Associate PPO Plan, Aetna Quality POS (QPOS), BlueCross BlueShield of IL (PPO), BCE Emergis (PPO): Admar/ HealthNetwork/ ForMost/MedNetwork/ProAmerica, CAPPCARE/BeechStreet (PPO), CCN/EPIQual (PPO), First Health Network (PPO), HMO Illinois (Blue Cross HMO), Health Marketing, Inc. (PPO), HFN, Inc./Focus (PPO), HFN, Inc./Focus (EPO), Humana, Inc. (HMO), Humana, Inc. (POS), Humana, Inc. (PPO), PPO Next (PPO): Preferred Health Network/HealthStar, Unicare Life & Health Insurance (HMO), Unicare Life & Health Insurance (PPO), United Healthcare Basics PPO, United Healthcare Choice HMO, United Healthcare Choice Plus POS, United Healthcare Options PPO, United Healthcare Select EPO, United Healthcare Select HMO, United Healthcare Select Plus POS
Experience/Training
- Specialties*
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General Surgery
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Memmel is board certified by the American Board of Surgery)
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Medical School:
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Northwestern University Medical School
Chicago, IL, 1999
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Residency:
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University of Illinois
2004
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Fellowship:
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Northwestern University Medical School
2006
- Participates in Clinical
Trials:
- No
Disciplinary Actions*
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards. HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Heidi C Memmel as of 05/03/2008
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Malpractice History
HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Heidi C Memmel
in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Patient Experience**
Practice Information
Advocate Medical Group - General Surgery
http://www.advocatehealth.com/amg/
- Description of practice:
- Founded in 1980, Advocate Medical Group is one of Chicagoland's leading physician group practices, with more than 200 physicians providing a wide range of medical and surgical care. Physicians who are part of Advocate Medical Group have exemplary credentials in their fields and have trained at some of the finest institutions in the United States. In fact, Advocate Medical Group physicians participate in many of the clinical, research and educational activities at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, repeatedly named one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the nation. By training tomorrow's doctor's today and participating in clinical research, Advocate Medical Group physicians can offer you the latest treatments, medications and technologies
- All physicians at this practice:
- Sang E. Hann, Terri R. Martin, Daniel Resnick, John D. Saletta, Manoj Shah, Bruce Stoehr
Affiliated Hospital
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
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1775 West Dempster Street
Park Ridge, IL 60068

Critical Care Excellence Award™
2006
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