Dr. Peter Warnke, MD
Neurosurgeon
349.8 mi · 5758 S Maryland Ave, DCAM 4th Fl - Mod 4D, Chicago, IL 60637
At a glance
4.88 stars (8 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 83 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg Medizinische Fakultat
Works at University of Chicago Medicine Hyde Park
2 office locations
4.88
8 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.5
Recent reviews
Very excellent visit overall I would refer my family and friends to this hospital any time or day. Thanks so much for having staff members that really care about others.
More than 1 year agoYM
Office location
UChicago Medicine Hyde Park
349.8 mi · 5758 S Maryland Ave, DCAM 4th Fl - Mod 4D, Chicago, IL, 60637
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Craniotomy
Craniotomy
Other popular visit reasons
Brain Tumor Evaluation
Movement Issues
Neurosurgery Consultation
Pain Management Consultation
Parkinson's Disease
Pituitary Tumor / Prolactinoma
Seizures / Epilepsy
Vascular Malformation
Brain Tumor Evaluation
Movement Issues
Neurosurgery Consultation
Pain Management Consultation
More about Dr. Peter Warnke, MD
*** This clinic does not accept self-pay patients. ***
Internationally renowned neurosurgeon Peter Warnke, MD, has performed more than 6,000 stereotactic surgeries and more than 3,000 brain tumor surgeries.
Dr. Warnke provides neurosurgical care for the treatment of movement disorders (including Parkinson's disease, dystonia, torticollis, and tics), with particular expertise in pediatric dystonia, choreoathetosis, and cerebral palsy, Epilepsy, Pediatric epilepsy, primary and secondary brain tumors, including chiasmal/hypothalamic gliomas and craniopharyngiomas, and pediatric brain tumors.
He routinely performs neurosurgical procedures with proven expertise, including brain tumor surgery, epilepsy surgery, pediatric epilepsy surgery, deep brain stimulation (DBS), endoscopic neurosurgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, motor cortex stimulation, radiofrequency lesioning and laser ablation.
Dr. Warnke is fellowship-trained in brain tumor surgery (neurooncology), movement and epilepsy surgery, and pediatric surgery. He has treated one of the largest series of low grade gliomas in adults and children (more than 1,000) and intrinsic other brain tumors.
In addition, Dr. Warnke has a large deep brain stimulation practice for Parkinson’s, essential tremor and dystonia, and was the first neurosurgeon in Chicago to use directional deep brain stimulation.
He has special expertise in stereotactic radiosurgery, including interstitial radiosurgery and stereotactically guided endoscopy. Dr. Warnke was one of the first neurosurgeons to use interstitial stereotactic radiosurgery for the treatment of gelastic epilepsy and hypothalamic hamartomas. He also provides care for patients with pain syndromes, including trigeminal neuralgia and neuropathic pain.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg Medizinische Fakultat
Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg Medizinische Fakultat (Internship)
University Hospital Hamburg (Residency)
Northwestern University, Fellowship in Neuro-oncology
University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital, Fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery
Practice
University of Chicago Medicine Hyde Park
Affiliation
The University of Chicago Medical Center
Professional memberships
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
International Stereotactic Radiosurgery Society
World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Awards and publications
Dr. Warnke is the associate editor of the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry
Background
Languages spoken
English
French
German
Italian
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1932286663
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.88
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8 reviews
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EXCELLENT
More than 1 year agoCS
Very excellent visit overall I would refer my family and friends to this hospital any time or day. Thanks so much for having staff members that really care about others.
More than 1 year agoYM
Okay!
More than 1 year agoJH
Great. Very helpful, caring, wonderful.
More than 1 year agoJL
Very informative.
More than 1 year agoFW
This visit was very quick and efficient.
More than 1 year agoXT
More than 1 year agoGP
More than 1 year agoJS
Which hospital is Dr. Peter Warnke affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Warnke is affiliated with The University of Chicago Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Peter Warnke work with?
Dr. Peter Warnke works with University of Chicago Medicine Hyde Park.
Where is Dr. Peter Warnke's office located?
Dr. Peter Warnke has 2 office locations in Chicago, view full addresses on Dr. Warnke's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Peter Warnke?
Dr. Peter Warnke frequently sees patients for Movement Issues, Neurosurgery Consultation, Pain Management Consultation, Parkinson's Disease, and Seizures / Epilepsy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Peter Warnke on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Peter Warnke speak?
Dr. Peter Warnke speaks English, French, German, and Italian.
How do patients rate Dr. Peter Warnke in reviews?
8 patients have reviewed Dr. Peter Warnke. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.88/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.