Summary

Dr. Megan Applewhite is a surgeon who specializes in comprehensive surgical care with 17 years of experience in the field. She earned her medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed her residency training at the Lahey Clinic, providing her with a strong foundation in surgical techniques and patient care. Dr. Applewhite is fluent in English and brings nearly two decades of surgical expertise to her practice.

Dr. Applewhite is affiliated with Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus and practices at multiple locations throughout the Chicago, Illinois area. She focuses on treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. Her expertise extends to managing cancer-related fatigue, helping patients navigate the physical challenges that can accompany cancer treatment. Dr. Applewhite performs breast MRI procedures as part of her comprehensive approach to breast health and cancer care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 17 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lahey Clinic
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Megan Kunz Applewhite has 5 locations

The University Of Chicago Medicine

5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

Uchicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine

5758 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital

1 Ingalls DrHarvey, IL 60426

Uchicago Medicine Orland Park

14290 S La Grange RdOrland Park, IL 60462
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uchicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine

5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 6AChicago, IL 60637
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.7 
17 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Chicago , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILRiver Forest , IL
Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: St. James School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Megan Kunz Applewhite

  • Aetna
  • Amita Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CDPHP
  • CDPHP - HMO
  • CDPHP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Megan Kunz Applewhite has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Megan Kunz Applewhite has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Dr. Megan Kunz Applewhite holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lahey Clinic.

Medical School

Graduated from Albany Medical College and Albany Medical College in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Applewhite's NPI number is 1043449317.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Megan Applewhite's office located?
Dr. Megan Applewhite's office is located at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637.
Does Dr. Megan Applewhite accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Megan Applewhite has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Megan Applewhite affiliated with?
Dr. Megan Applewhite is affiliated with Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Megan Applewhite?
You can find contact information for Dr. Megan Applewhite here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Megan Applewhite speak?
Dr. Megan Applewhite speaks English.

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