Summary

Dr. Kevin Bethke is a surgeon with 43 years of experience specializing in comprehensive cancer care. He completed his medical education at the University of Minnesota Medical School and pursued his residency at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics in 1989. Dr. Bethke further advanced his expertise through a fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in 1991. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Bethke practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, with his primary location at the Maggie Daley Center for Women's Cancer Care. His clinical focus centers on treating breast cancer, including caring for patients with hereditary breast cancer and the rare cases of breast cancer in men. He offers advanced treatment options such as external beam radiation therapy and incorporates physical therapy and manual therapy into patient care plans. Patients rate Dr. Bethke 4.6 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and skilled approach to cancer treatment.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Maggie Daley Center for Women's Cancer Care

250 E Superior St Prentice Women's Hospital, Ste 4-420Chicago, IL 60611

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4.5 
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Chicago , ILNORTHFIELD , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: University of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Rush Medical College at Rush University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kevin P. Bethke

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Kevin P. Bethke has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kevin P. Bethke has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • General Surgeon
  • Liver Cancer
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Kevin P. Bethke 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 expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in 1991.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics in 1989.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1983.

NPI Number

Kevin P. Bethke's NPI number is 1356338883.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kevin Bethke accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kevin Bethke accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Kevin Bethke's office located?
Kevin Bethke's office is located at 250 E Superior St Prentice Women's Hospital, Ste 4-420, Chicago, IL, 60611.
Is Kevin Bethke accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Kevin Bethke affiliated with?
Kevin Bethke is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Bethke?
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