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Maria A. Proytcheva, MD

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Director, Hematology Laboratories; Director, Residency Program; Assistant professor of Pathology, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine

Specialties

  • Pathology and laboratory medicine

    Offers anatomic pathology and the clinical laboratories; includes screening, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring, completed by pediatric-trained pathologists using state-of-the-art testing with established pediatric normal ranges and small sample size requirements. Learn more »

Special interests

Hematology, tranfusion medicine


Health care plans accepted

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  • Aetna (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
  • Beech Street (PPO)
  • Best Doctors (PPO)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • CCN (PPO)
  • CIGNA (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
  • Employer Coalition on Health (HMO)
  • First Health (PPO)
  • Great West Health Care (formerly One Health Plan) (PPO)
  • Harmony Health Plans of Illinois (HMO)
  • Health Alliance Medical Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • HealthNetwork/Wellmark (PPO)
  • HFN, Inc. (EPO, PPO)
  • Humana, Inc. (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • Illinois Health Connect (HMO)
  • Managed Care Strategies (PPO)
  • Multiplan (PPO)
  • National Provider Network (PPO)
  • Preferred Plan (PPO)
  • Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (POS, PPO)
  • Sagamore - Indiana (PPO)
  • UniCare (HMO, PPO)
  • United Healthcare of Illinois (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
  • WEA Insurance Group (PPO)

Medical school

Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1983

Postgraduate training

Fellowships in blood bank/transfusion, Yale University School of Medicine, 2002-2003, and hematopathology, Cornell Medical College, 2002; Residency in anatomic and clinical pathology, Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1997-2001

Certifications

Board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, subspecialty Hematology, 2002, subspecialty Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine, 2003

Languages (other than English)

Bulgarian

Professional organizations

American Society of Hematology; Society for Hematopathology; American Society of Clinical Pathology; and American Association of Blood Banks; Human Genetics; College of American Pathology; American Association of Blood Banks

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Children's Memorial Hospital

2300 Children's Plaza, (707 W. Fullerton Ave.)

Chicago, IL 60614-3363

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Sees patients at

  1. 1Children's Memorial Hospital
    2300 Children's Plaza, (707 W. Fullerton Ave.)
    Chicago, IL 60614-3363

Disclaimer: The above health care plan information is subject to change without notice. Children's Memorial Hospital has made every effort to ensure that this information is correct, but patients should always check with their insurance company regarding current participation in the listed health plans. Specialized services such as psychiatry (mental health) typically require specific individual confirmation.


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