UChicago Faculty Physician
Radhika Peddinti, MD
Radhika Peddinti, MD
UChicago Faculty Physician
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Clinical Director, Sickle Cell Disease Program
Specialties
- Pediatric Hematology
- Pediatric Hematology & Oncology (Pediatric Cancer)
Locations
- Chicago - Comer Children's Hospital
- About
- Specialties & Areas of Expertise
- Locations & Patient Information
- Education & Research
- Accepted Insurance
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
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
- Pediatrics
Practicing Since
- 1997
Languages Spoken
- Bengali
- English
- Hindi
- Telugu
Medical Education
- Government Medical College
Residency
- Cook County Hospital
Fellowship
- Children's Memorial Hospital
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Society of Hematology
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
News & Research
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.