Summary

Dr. Thomas Cottrell is a urologist with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients throughout the Chicago area. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center. With 46 years of practice, Dr. Cottrell brings extensive knowledge to his specialty field. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Cottrell practices at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois, and maintains hospital privileges at Ascension Saint Alexius. His clinical expertise includes treating colon polyps and hemorrhoids, as well as addressing back pain concerns. He performs various diagnostic procedures including colonoscopy and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy. Patients have given Dr. Cottrell an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 46 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068

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3.7 
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46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Park Ridge , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Lawrence Cottrell

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Lawrence Cottrell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Lawrence Cottrell has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center

Medical School

Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated in 1980

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Thomas Cottrell accepting new patients?
Dr. Thomas Cottrell has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Thomas Cottrell accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Cottrell accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Cottrell affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Cottrell is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius.
Does Dr. Thomas Cottrell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Thomas Cottrell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Thomas Cottrell's office located?
Dr. Thomas Cottrell's office is located at 1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL, 60068.

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