Dr. Walter D. Campbell MD, MS
Pediatrician
2401 Ravine Way Glenview Illinois, 60025About
Walter D. Campbell, MD, received his degree in medicine in 1964 from Wayne State University. He then went on to complete an internship at Evanston Hospital, Northwest University in 1965, his residency in 1967 at Childrens Memorial Hospital, and finally his fellowship in 1971, at John F. Kennedy Child Development Center at the University of Colorado. Sinec beginning his career in medicine, Dr. Campbell has become a member of The American College of Physician Executives, the American Medical Association and the American Association of Pediatrics. In 2009 and 2010 Campbell received the the 'Best Doctors in America' award; he credits his success to taking on opportunities that his experiences in life brought him.
Education and Training
Wayne State University
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1964
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1964
Board Certification
Pediatrics
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Dr. Walter D. Campbell MD, MS's Expert Contributions
I have a swollen and bitten tongue?
He needs a full oral exam to evaluate injury to his teeth and tongue. He will most likely need to be seen by a dentist regarding his teeth and the injury to his tongue. He may have a hematoma of the tongue which should improve with recurrent mouth washes and a soft diet. The dentist will address the injury to his teeth. READ MORE
Should you wake a sleeping child to give fever reducer?
Yes, you need to monitor the progress of the fever, the progress of your child’s illness and your child’s response to the fever reducer. The frequency of your monitoring should be dependent on the level of illness and the stability of the child’s vital signs—color, breathing, heart rate. If you are uncertainty of your observations, you should contact your child’s physician or seek help from an immediate care facility or emergency room. READ MORE
Penis problem?
He needs to have an interview about his sexual activity in conjunction with a urine analysis and the urine needs to be tested for gonorrhea. READ MORE
What causes a child to cough only at night?
Usually this is related to the child’s post nasal drainage into the throat or the swelling of the throat tissues. The possibility of a foreign body in the nose or throat should not be overlooked. READ MORE
What is the best children's medicine for sore throat?
There are many possibilities depending on the child’s level of pain and illness. Simple things like tylenol would be ok for starters, soft and cool liquids like milk or smoothies to sip on may help. The best approach is to contact your child’s physician to address the cause of the sore throat and begin treatment as directed by the physician or the physician’s nurse practitioner or physician assistant. READ MORE
Awards
- 'Best Doctors in America,' 2009 and 2010
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Headaches
- Warts
- Allergies
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Conjunctivitis
Internships
- Evanston Hospital, Northwest University; 1965
Fellowships
- John F. Kennedy Child Development Center at the University of Colorado; 1971
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physician Executives, American Medical Association, American Association of Pediatrics
What do you attribute your success to?
- Experiences that Led Him to Take on the Opportunities that Arose
Hobbies / Sports
- Sailing
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