UChicago Faculty Physician
Aimee Kennedy, MD
Aimee Kennedy, MD
UChicago Faculty Physician
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Specialties
- Otolaryngology (ENT)
- Pediatric Otolaryngology (ENT)
Locations
- Chicago - Hyde Park
- Crown Point, IN - Virginia Street
- About
- Specialties & Areas of Expertise
- Locations & Patient Information
- Education & Research
- Accepted Insurance
Aimee Kennedy, MD, is a pediatric head and neck surgeon specializing in breathing and swallowing disorders, airway reconstruction and complex airway surgery. Dr. Kennedy’s surgical expertise includes treating laryngotracheal stenosis, dysphagia and aspiration, laryngeal clefts, vocal fold paralysis, laryngomalacia, drooling, congenital neck masses, and obstructive sleep apnea. She also provides care for pediatric tracheostomies and works with patients to achieve tracheostomy decannulation.
Dr. Kennedy has experience caring for aerodigestive conditions and works as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver the best care for these complex patients. Her goal is to provide patient-centered care that uses a shared decision-making process with patients and their families.
In addition to treating her patients, Dr. Kennedy has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles related to pediatric airway surgery. She remains actively involved in research projects that focus on improving outcomes and minimizing complications in airway procedures.
Dr. Kennedy has experience caring for aerodigestive conditions and works as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver the best care for these complex patients. Her goal is to provide patient-centered care that uses a shared decision-making process with patients and their families.
In addition to treating her patients, Dr. Kennedy has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles related to pediatric airway surgery. She remains actively involved in research projects that focus on improving outcomes and minimizing complications in airway procedures.
UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park5758 S. Maryland Ave., Chicago IL 606371-888-824-0200
Board Certifications
- Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Languages Spoken
- English
Medical Education
- Baylor College of Medicine
Residency
- UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
Fellowship
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Internship
- University of Chicago
Insurance
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
Our list of accepted insurance providers is subject to change at any time. You should contact your insurance company to confirm UChicago Medicine participates in their network before scheduling your appointment. If your insurance company is not listed here, or if you have any other questions, please contact Managed.Care@uchospitals.edu.