Dr. Walter McCarthy, MD
Dr. Walter McCarthy, MD is a vascular surgeon in Oak Brook, IL and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Wayne State University in 1978. He is affiliated with medical facilities Rush University Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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2011 York Rd Fl 2 Oak Brook, IL 60523Make an Appointment
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Many of the problems that involve particularly the arteries can be treated without doing an open operation. So we don't have to cut through the skin to do them. They're done with catheters. And that's where the most exciting technology really is...read moreVascular Surgery
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1985Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1985Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1979Wayne State University
Medical School, 1978
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hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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