Dr. Walter McCarthy, MD
Dr. Walter McCarthy, MD
Overview
Dr. Walter McCarthy, MD works in Chicago, IL as
They are board certified in
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Patients said scheduling was easy.
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Insurance Accepted
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Aetna HMOChoice Plus POS II
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National (BlueCard) PPO
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Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
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Blue Card PPO
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HealthyBlue 2.0HealthyBlue Advantage
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Cigna HMOCigna PPOOpen Access Plus
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First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Choice Care PPOPreferred PPO
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MultiPlan PPO
Locations
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Univ. Cardiovascular Surgeons1725 W Harrison St Ste 1156, Chicago, IL 60612
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Rush Oak Brook2011 York Rd Fl 2, Oak Brook, IL 60523
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About Me
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Education
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Wayne State University
1978
Board Certifications
- Vascular Surgery
Internship
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1979
Residency
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1985
Fellowship
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
1985
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Walter McCarthy, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. McCarthy accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. McCarthy accepts here.
Dr. McCarthy's office is located at 1725 W Harrison St Ste 1156 Chicago, IL 60612.
Dr. McCarthy frequently sees patients for
Dr. McCarthy has a star rating of 4.7/5 and has been reviewed 12 times.
Dr. McCarthy is board certified in
Dr. McCarthy has been practicing as a Vascular Surgeon for 46 years.
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Hospital Affiliations
- Rush University Medical Center
- Rush Oak Park Hospital
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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