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Summary
Dr. Richard Wunderink specializes in pulmonology, critical care medicine, and internal medicine, bringing 46 years of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Butterworth Hospital. His extensive experience has made him a respected authority in treating complex lung and critical care conditions. Dr. Wunderink is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Wunderink practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he focuses on treating serious conditions including sepsis, atrial fibrillation, and pneumonia. He performs specialized procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia, which helps protect patients during critical medical situations. His work combines expertise in lung health with intensive care medicine, providing comprehensive treatment for patients facing life-threatening respiratory and cardiac emergencies.
Dr. Wunderink practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, where he focuses on treating serious conditions including sepsis, atrial fibrillation, and pneumonia. He performs specialized procedures such as therapeutic hypothermia, which helps protect patients during critical medical situations. His work combines expertise in lung health with intensive care medicine, providing comprehensive treatment for patients facing life-threatening respiratory and cardiac emergencies.
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Quick Facts
- 46 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Butterworth Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 23 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
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| Dr. Richard Glenn Wunderink, MD | Dr. Catherine Anne Taylor, MD | Dr. Maggie C Ferng, MD | Dr. Jennifer Elena Hofer, MD |
| Pulmonology | Critical Care Medicine | Emergency Medicine | Anesthesiology |
| 46 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | |||
| Chicago , IL | Oak Lawn , IL | Chicago , IL | OAKBROOK TERRACE , IL |
| Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | Med School: Albany Medical College | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Glenn Wunderink has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Glenn Wunderink has the following 23 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Glenn Wunderink 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
Residency
Completed their residency at Butterworth Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Wunderink's NPI number is 1639198237.
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- Dr. Richard Wunderink is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
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