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Summary
Dr. R Ward treats heart failure, breathing problems, and dyspnea, and performs contrast echocardiography, transthoracic echocardiograms, and exercise electrocardiograms. He practices cardiology and has 32 years of experience. Dr. Ward is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medicine and The Center for Care and Discovery.
He completed his residency at the University of Chicago Medicine and received his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He sees patients in Chicago, Illinois, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ward 5 out of 5.
He completed his residency at the University of Chicago Medicine and received his medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He sees patients in Chicago, Illinois, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ward 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 32 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Chicago Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. R Parker Ward has 3 locationsThe University Of Chicago Medical Center Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine
5758 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637Mon7:30 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
Sat7:30 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Dr. R Parker Ward, MD | Dr. Peter A Santucci, MD | Dr. Ivo K Genev, MD | Dr. Donald J Tanis, MD |
| Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology | Cardiology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 32 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Polish | Speaks English | |
| Chicago , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL | Melrose Park , IL |
| Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. R Parker Ward
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Medical Specialties
Dr. R Parker Ward has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. R Parker Ward has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
32 Years Experience
Dr. R Parker Ward 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 University Of Chicago Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1994.
NPI Number
Dr. Ward's NPI number is 1578626099.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. R Ward speak?
- Dr. R Ward speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. R Ward's office located?
- Dr. R Ward's office is located at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637.
- Does Dr. R Ward accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. R Ward accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. R Ward accepting new patients?
- Dr. R Ward has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. R Ward?
- You can find contact information for Dr. R Ward here on Vitals.
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