3.7
14 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
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.
Read More Read less 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.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 46 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Thomas Lawrence Cottrell, MD | Dr. Gopal Nand Gupta, MD | Dr. Alex Gorbonos, MD | Dr. Marcus Lee Quek, MD |
| Urology | Urology | Urology | Urology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 46 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Park Ridge , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL | Maywood , IL |
| Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine | |||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Thomas Lawrence Cottrell has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Thomas Lawrence Cottrell has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
46 Years Experience
Dr. Thomas Lawrence Cottrell 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 Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 1980.
NPI Number
Dr. Cottrell's NPI number is 1003812934.
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- What languages does Dr. Thomas Cottrell speak?
- Dr. Thomas Cottrell speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Cottrell affiliated with?
- Dr. Thomas Cottrell is affiliated with Ascension Saint Alexius, Ascension Alexian Brothers, and Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.
- Does Dr. Thomas Cottrell accept my insurance?
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