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Associate Professor of Pediatrics Clinical Director, Sickle Cell Disease Program
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UChicago Faculty Physicians hold faculty positions with the University of Chicago and provide care for patients on the academic health system’s main campus in Hyde Park and in care centers throughout the Chicago region.
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Radhika Peddinti, MD, is an expert in the care and treatment of children with all types of blood disorders and cancers. She is particularly interested in sickle cell disease. She also is a part of the multidisciplinary Vascular Anomalies Group. Other areas of interest include hemoglobinopathies, benign hematology, coagulation disorders and solid tumors.
Dr. Peddinti and her colleagues participate in ongoing clinical research trials conducted by the Children’s Oncology Group.
Dr. Peddinti and her colleagues participate in ongoing clinical research trials conducted by the Children’s Oncology Group.
Areas of Expertise
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Care
- Vascular Anomalies
- Neuroblastoma
- Hemoglobinopathies
- Coagulation Disorders
Medical Education
- Government Medical College
Residency
- John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
Fellowship
- Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Society of Hematology
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park
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