Marleta Reynolds, MD

Interim Surgeon-in-Chief; Head, Pediatric Surgery; Director, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; Co-medical director, Institute for Fetal Health; Lydia J. Fredrickson Professor of Pediatric Surgery; Professor of Surgery, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine

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Specialties:

• Surgery (General pediatric)

  Provides general and chest surgery for problems related to the head, neck, chest, abdomen and extremities, congenital malformations, and solid tumors. Many standard procedures are completed through minimally invasive techniques. Learn more »

Special interests: Developmental anomalies of the lung, diaphragm, intestines and abdominal wall; neonatal tumors of the neck, chest and abdomen; prenatal counseling; minimally invasive surgery (spine exposure, appendectomy, adrenalectomy, cholecystectomy, pull through procedures), hernias, undescended testes, neck masses, surgery for cancer, heart/lung bypass support (ECMO)

Medical school: Tulane University School of Medicine, 1976

Postgraduate training: Northwestern University Medical School, 1985; Children's Memorial Hospital, 1983; Tulane Affiliated Hospitals, 1981

Certifications: Board certified in General Surgery, 1982, re-certified 1992, 2002; Pediatric Surgery, 1986, re-certified 1996, 2003; Cardiothoracic Surgery, 1986, re-certified 1995; Surgical Critical Care, 1998

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)
• 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)
• HFN, Inc. (EPO, PPO)
• Humana, Inc. (HMO, POS, PPO)
• Managed Care Strategies (PPO)
• Multiplan (PPO)
• National Provider Network (PPO)
• Preferred Plan (PPO)
• Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (POS, PPO)
• Sagamore - Indiana (PPO)
• United Healthcare of Illinois (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
• WEA Insurance Group (PPO)

Publications

View a partial list of Dr. Reynolds's publications

Available from the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database.

Professional organizations

American College of Surgeons, American Pediatric Surgical Association, Central Surgical Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, Chicago Surgical Society

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.