HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or
revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Experience / Training
Specialties:
Cardiology
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Russ Tonkovic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine)
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine Saint Louis, MO 1983
Internship:
University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Chicago, IL
Residency:
University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Chicago, IL
Fellowship:
University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Chicago, IL
Health Plan / Other
Health Plans:
Aetna HMO
Aetna PPO
Beech Street/Capp Care WC
Blue Cross/Blue Shield HMO
Blue Cross/Blue Shield PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA PPO
Great-West Life HMO
Humana HMO
Humana PPO
PHCS PPO
PPONEXT (Healthstar/PHN) PPO
Preferred Plan PPO
United Healthcare of IL HMO
Participates in Clinical Trials:
Yes
Disciplinary Actions
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Russ Tonkovic, MD
as of 07/11/2009. Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
Malpractice History
HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for
Dr. Russ
Tonkovic, MD
in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.
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