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Appointments 1.800.543.7362 (KIDS DOC)

8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday | Request an appointment online

Robin M. Bowman, MD

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Co-Medical Director, Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Center; Associate Professor of Pediatric Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Specialties

  • Brain tumors

    A member of the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium, the multidisciplinary team (neurosurgeons, oncologists, neurologists, neuroradiologists, pathologists, radiation therapists, nurses, social workers, etc.) offers access to the newest brain tumor therapies such as the INTRABEAM system. Learn more »

  • Neurosurgery

    Treats spina bifida (myelomeningocele), hydrocephalus, Chiari malformations, tethered spinal cord, brain tumors, head trauma, brachial plexus injuries, syringohydromelia, cranial deformities, etc. Learn more »

  • Spina bifida

    A multidisciplinary team treats spina bifida, lipomeningocele and other spinal fusion defects. In addition to neurosurgery, specialists from orthopaedics, urology, physical therapy, dietary and social service are involved in patient care.

Special interests

Spina bifida, hydrocephalus, spinal dysraphism, brain tumors, birth defects, neonatal surgical care


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)
  • Employer Coalition on Health (HMO)
  • First Health (PPO)
  • Great West Health Care (PPO)
  • Harmony Health Plans of Illinois (HMO)
  • Health Alliance Medical Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • HealthNetwork - Wellmark (PPO)
  • HFN Inc. (EPO, PPO)
  • Humana Inc. (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • Illinois Health Connect (HMO)
  • Managed Care Strategies (PPO)
  • Multiplan (PPO)
  • National Preferred Provider Network (PPO)
  • Preferred Plan (PPO)
  • Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (POS, PPO)
  • Sagamore - Indiana (PPO)
  • UniCare (HMO, PPO)
  • United Healthcare of Illinois (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
  • WEA Insurance Group (PPO)

Medical school

Indiana University Medical School, 1991

Postgraduate training

Children's Memorial Hospital, 1997-1998; Indiana University Medical Center, 1991-1997

Certifications

Board certified in Pediatric Neurosurgery

41.5445290991314
-87.985725402832
Outpatient Center in New Lenox

1870 Silver Cross Blvd. (formerly Clinton Street), Suite 100

New Lenox, IL 60451

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41.92546
-87.64718
Children's Memorial Hospital

2300 Children's Plaza, (707 W. Fullerton Ave.)

Chicago, IL 60614-3363

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41.928223
-87.642049
Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park

2515 N. Clark Street/467 W. Deming Place

Chicago, IL 60614-3393

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42.06658
-87.992641
Outpatient Center in Arlington Heights

At Northwest Community Hospital, Busse Center for Specialty Medicine, 880 W. Central Rd, Ste 6400

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

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Sees patients at

  1. 1Outpatient Center in New Lenox
    1870 Silver Cross Blvd. (formerly Clinton Street), Suite 100
    New Lenox, IL 60451
    1.800.KIDS DOC (appointments)
  2. 2Children's Memorial Hospital
    2300 Children's Plaza, (707 W. Fullerton Ave.)
    Chicago, IL 60614-3363
    1.800.KIDS DOC (appointments)
  3. 3Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park
    2515 N. Clark Street/467 W. Deming Place
    Chicago, IL 60614-3393
    1.800.KIDS DOC (appointments)
  4. 4Outpatient Center in Arlington Heights
    At Northwest Community Hospital, Busse Center for Specialty Medicine, 880 W. Central Rd, Ste 6400
    Arlington Heights, IL 60005
    1.800.KIDS DOC (appointments)

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.