Summary

Dr. Beth Sum is an obstetrician and gynecologist with 32 years of experience providing comprehensive women's healthcare. She earned her medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Lutheran General Hospital. Dr. Sum is fluent in Spanish and Polish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Sum practices at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and sees patients at Midwest Center for Women's Healthcare locations in Des Plaines and Buffalo Grove, Illinois. She treats conditions such as urinary tract infections, antepartum depression, and vaginal bleeding during pregnancy. Her clinical expertise includes performing pelvic exams, urine tests, and specialized breast imaging procedures. Patients rate Dr. Sum 4.1 out of 5 stars for her care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 32 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish
  • Lutheran General Hospital
  • 40 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Dr. Beth Ann Sum has 2 locations

Midwest Center For Womens Healthcare

9301 Golf Rd Ste 101Des Plaines, IL 60016
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Midwest Center For Womens Healthcare

282 MCHENRY RDBUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Beth Ann Sum, MDDr. Marsha E Gorens, MDDr. Ronald K Potkul, MDDr. Abigail Duncan Winder, MD
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.2 
3.4 
32 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Polish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Des Plaines , ILChicago , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Beth Ann Sum

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MVP Health Care
  • PreferredOne
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Beth Ann Sum has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Beth Ann Sum has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lutheran General Hospital

Medical School

Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1994

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Beth Sum accepting new patients?
Dr. Beth Sum is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Beth Sum's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Beth Sum's office located?
Dr. Beth Sum's office is located at 9301 Golf Rd Ste 101, Des Plaines, IL, 60016.
Does Dr. Beth Sum accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Beth Sum has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Beth Sum speak?
Dr. Beth Sum speaks Spanish and Polish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Beth Sum?
You can find contact information for Dr. Beth Sum here on Vitals.

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