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Summary
Dr. Deimante Tamkus is a medical oncologist who earned her medical degree from Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County. With 33 years of experience in cancer care, she brings extensive knowledge to treating patients with various forms of cancer. She is fluent in Spanish and Arabic, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Tamkus practices at John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County and Provident Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including advanced cases that have spread or returned after initial treatment. Her expertise includes administering chemotherapy treatments and managing infusion therapy for cancer patients. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.
Dr. Tamkus practices at John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County and Provident Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois. She specializes in treating breast cancer, including advanced cases that have spread or returned after initial treatment. Her expertise includes administering chemotherapy treatments and managing infusion therapy for cancer patients. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in her care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, Arabic
- John H Stroger Hospital Of Cook County
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Deimante Maria Tamkus has 2 locationsJohn H Stroger Jr Hospital Of Cook County
1950 W Polk StChicago, IL 60612 Tel: (312) 864-6000
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
Sat6:30 am - 8:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Med School: Lithuanian University Of Health Sciences Faculty Of Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Deimante Maria Tamkus
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Deimante Maria Tamkus has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Deimante Maria Tamkus has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Deimante Maria Tamkus holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at John H Stroger Hospital Of Cook County.
Medical School
Graduated from Lithuanian University Of Health Sciences Faculty Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Tamkus' NPI number is 1881624906.
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- Dr. Deimante Maria Tamkus speaks Spanish and Arabic.
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- Dr. Deimante Maria Tamkus's office is located at 1950 W Polk St, Chicago, IL, 60612.
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